Namibia Civil Registration

Online Collections

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Offices to Contact
Information on where vital records are kept

Birth Records
About the child
 * Name
 * Date of birth
 * Gender
 * Date of registration
 * Place of birth
 * Type of place of birth (hospital, home, etc.)
 * Name of health facility (if applicable)
 * Place of registration
 * Type of birth (single, twin, triplet and so forth)

About the mother
 * Date of birth or age
 * Marital status
 * Date of marriage
 * Educational attainment
 * Usual residence
 * Place/country of birth

About the father
 * Date of birth or age
 * Marital status
 * Date of marriage
 * Educational attainment
 * Usual residence

Marriage Records

 * Date of birth or age of bride
 * Place of usual residence of bride
 * Date of birth or age of groom
 * Place of usual residence of groom
 * Identification numbers of spouses
 * Date of marriage
 * Place of marriage
 * Place of registration
 * Designation number and full name of marriage officer

Death Records
Regarding the deceased: Name, Sex, Date of birth or age, Marital status, Place of usual residence Regarding the death: Date of death, Date of registration, Place of occurrence, Place of registration, Cause of death, Certifier

Information collected in case of fetal death	Date of occurrence of fetal delivery, Date of registration, Place of occurrence, Place of registration, Sex of the fetus, Date of birth or age of the mother, Date of marriage of the mother, Place of usual residence of the mother, Date of birth or age of the father, Place of usual residence of the father