The first document that a person receives in Ukraine is a birth certificate. Specialists of the "

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The birth certificate confirms not only the fact of state registration of birth, but also the origin of the child.

If the child was born to the spouses, the wife is recorded in the birth certificate, and the husband is the father of the child.

If parents are not married, the origin of the child from the father is determined by the written statement of the mother and father of the child on the recognition of paternity or by court decision.

If a woman is not married, but there is no statement of recognition of paternity - the father is recorded from the words of the mother.

Moreover, the origin of the child from the mother is determined on the basis of a medical birth certificate.

When you need to issue a birth certificate.

Birth certificate must be issued within a month from the moment the child is born.

According to Part. 2 tbsp. 212-1 COOAP untimely without good reason registration by parents of the birth of a child in state bodies of registration of acts of civil status - entails a fine of 1 to 3 tax -free minimum income of citizens (from 17 to 51 UAH).

How to issue a birth certificate.

Birth certificate can be issued both offline and online.

Offline - contacting:.

GRAGS organ;

TsPAU;

Online - as part of the integrated electronic service "

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An adult can not add his birth certificate to his “DIY”: it is possible to add only their minor children certificates.

Also, if you later changed your last name, then you will not be able to add a child’s birth certificate, since the new surname will not coincide with the data in the act of recording.

If the original birth certificate was lost (stolen, lost, damaged or destroyed), it can be re -obtained regardless of the place of state registration of birth and the place of residence of the child:.

In the departments of GRAGS. The issuance of a duplicate of birth certificate in the case of a personal appeal to the GRAGS department is carried out on the same day;

Having ordered the service online through the portal "

Some Ukrainians may have an old -sample documents that they get back during the USSR. In particular, this applies to birth certificate or marriage certificate. Recall how to exchange such documents.