Birth
Service Population – Tel : 02/773.05.70/71/73/75
Description
The birth notification has to be made upon the Registrar of the birthplace within 15 days following the date of childbirth.
Documents to bring:
- Identity card or international passport of one or both parents
- Birth notification, filled out statistical form (model 1) – if given birth in the hospital, this file is automatically transferred to the local authorities.
- If married, the booklet of marriage of the parents
Issued documents:
- the certificate for the maternity benefit
- the certificate for indemnity of pregnancy and/or rest within the framework of the sickness and disability insurance
- the obligatory certificate of vaccination against polio
Go further in Civil Status and Population
- Access to personal file
- Anticipated Declaration relating to euthanasia
- Burial – Cremation
- Cemetery
- Certificates of identity for children of foreign nationality who are less than 12 years old
- Declaration donation of organs
- Declaration of death
- Declaration to the Administration (registration)
- Delivery of birth, marriage, divorce and death certificates
- Department for foreigners
- Driving licence
- Elections 2024
- Electronic identity cards
- Extract of the registers of population – Certificate of belgian nationality
- Extract of the registers of population – Certificate of family composition
- Extract of the registers of population – Certificate of life
- Extract of the registers of population – Certificate of residence
- Extracts of criminal record
- Kids-ID (for Belgian children aged less than 12 years old)
- Last will concerning the kind of burial
- Legal cohabitation
- Legalization of signature
- Marriages
- Nationality
- Passports
- True certification of copy
