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Describes how the General Register Office can help you research your family tree and family history.
This guide explains what civil registration records you can order from the General Register Office, and how to order and pay for them.
Complete the application form to order a copy of an adoption certificate registered in England and Wales.
Correct an original registration with the register office or GRO - what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes
How to send a deceased person's passport back to His Majesty's Passport Office (HMPO).
Where and how to register a stillbirth, who can register it, financial support you may be able to get and support organisations
These guides explain how to use the General Register Office when researching your family tree and family history.
Application form to order a copy of a marriage certificate registered in England and Wales.
Data on Border Force, UK Visas and Immigration, Immigration Enforcement and Passports, Citizenship and Civil Registration performance.
Application form to get your birth certificate information from before your adoption, if you live in the UK.
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