How To Register Birth In Cape Verde
Apply in-person By Yourself:
- If the birth occurred at the hospital, get the birthing guide from your doctor.
- Should the institution has a registration point within its premises, visit the post and show the necessary documents as well as the guide to birth.
- The post’s officials will examine the birth certificates and then register the birth.
- Or, you can make your own document and then visit the registry office in your area.
- Provide your ID to confirm and record the birth.
- The registry will verify your application and record the birth.
- If you, as the parent, cannot finish the process in person You can designate an agent to complete and request approval on behalf of you if they have a legal power of attorney which confirms the obligation
Documents that are required Register Birth
- Valid parent identification document
- PMI card
- Birth guide
- Power of attorney in the event of the absence of one parent to announce the birth.
Office Locations and Contacts
registry office:Ministry of Justice and Labour
CP 286 / A, Rua Cidade do Funchal, Achada Santo Antonio, Praia, Cape Verde
Praia, Cape Verde CP 286 A – Praia
The number to call is 333237.
Fax: 262 33 50
Web: http://www.rni.cv
What Are All The Eligibility
The birth certificate can be reported by
- The parents or anyone that is trusted by the parents
- The closest relative
- This was the Director at the institution at which the birth took place.
- The physician or midwife who attended the birth (or in the absence of you through the one who was present at your birth).
Fees
- The registration is free until 14 and over 14 years old is considered to be late registration, and costs 2875 CVE
Validity
Birth Certificates are Valid for Life
Instructions
- Births that took place in the hospital must be recorded in the relevant district prior to being discharged.
- If it happened outside of the hospital, it must be recorded within between 0 and 15 days
- Any birth that is registered after 14 years will be being deemed to be late and is subject to a fee for registration.
Requirements Information
- Names
- Gender
- The location, day month, year, as well as the exact time of the birth
- The municipality and the parish of the place of birth.
- Name, the age state, birthplace, and residence habitual of the parents.
- The full name of the grandparents
Documentation is needed
This document confirms that a birth took place and is recorded
Other uses for the document/certificate
- It can be used to get a birth certificates.
External Links
- RNI: RNI