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Registration of Birth

Applicant:

  1. Parents, grandparents, household head (family head), common-law marriage, or adopters.
  2. “Children Welfare Institute” will be the representative applicant for the abandoned baby and the helpless children.
  3. Interested Party (if without the applicant of Item 1 or Item 2).
  4. Consignee

Certificate documents are required (original copies):

  1. Household list for the registration of household; ID card and seal (or signature) of applicant.
  2. Certificate of birth, or certificate of birth investigation.
  3. If the applicant authorizes others to complete the procedures of registration, please submit the power of attorney, ID card and seal (or signature) of consignee.
  4. If the applicant was born in foreign country, please offer the certificate of permanent residence permit issued by Immigration Office for the initial registration of household after she/he comes back to Taiwan.
  5. If the parents are living within different household, please offer ID card or household list of the other party.
  6. If the applicant wants to take the surname of mother in accordance with the regulations of Civil Law, please submit the related copy of household register and agreement signed by parents.