A birth certificate is an official document that records a person's birth, including their name, date of birth, place of birth, and the names of their parents. If you were born in Scotland, you can obtain a copy of your birth certificate from here
Why do you need a Birth Certificate in Scotland?
A birth certificate is a crucial document that is often required for various reasons, such as:
Applying for a passport
Enrolling in school
Getting married
Claiming certain benefits or pensions
Proving your identity
Genealogy research
Who can apply for a Birth Certificate in Scotland?
You can apply for a birth certificate in Scotland if you are:
The person named on the certificate (if you are over 16 years old)
The parent of the person named on the certificate
The legal guardian of the person named on the certificate
Someone who has a court order granting them access to the certificate
How to get a Scottish Birth Certificate
If you need to obtain a Scottish birth certificate you can order a copy of your birth certificate online here
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