tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/services Services 2026-02-27T15:56:33+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/application-or-access-to-birth-records 2026-02-27T15:56:33+00:00 Getting your birth certificate information before adoption Application form to get your birth certificate information from before your adoption, if you live in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/when-someone-dies 2025-08-14T12:28:54+01:00 What to do when someone dies: step by step Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/change-name-deed-poll 2025-01-01T00:01:06+00:00 Change your name by deed poll A deed poll recognises a change of name of an adult or child - make your own, use official forms, or get one through a specialist agency or solicitor. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/after-a-death 2024-12-02T16:35:33+00:00 What to do after someone dies The steps you must take when someone dies - register a death, report a death with Tell Us Once, coroners, funerals and death abroad. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/apply-gender-recognition-certificate 2024-11-26T14:57:27+00:00 Apply for a Gender Recognition Certificate Apply for a Gender Recognition Certificate to legally change your gender. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/application-form-to-remove-the-incorrect-fathers-details-from-a-birth-registration 2024-05-28T09:00:08+01:00 Application form to remove the wrong father's details from a birth registration Application form and guidance notes on how to remove the wrong fathers details from a birth registration. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/gender-recognition-certificate-statutory-declarations-for-applicants 2024-01-30T14:00:52+00:00 Gender Recognition Certificate: statutory declarations for applicants Forms and guidance for making statutory declarations when applying for a Gender Recognition Certificate. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/register-birth-abroad 2023-09-21T12:00:05+01:00 Register a birth abroad Parents must register the birth in the country where the child was born - find out if you can also register the birth in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/register-a-death 2021-06-16T09:18:52+01:00 Register a death Find out how to register a death in the UK or abroad tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/general-register-office 2019-03-04T10:44:55+00:00 General Register Office Contact information for the General Register Office tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/commemorative-marriage-certificate 2019-02-16T00:01:00+00:00 Order a commemorative marriage certificate Order a commemorative marriage certificate for a gift or keepsake to mark a silver, ruby, golden or diamond wedding anniversary tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/application-or-access-to-birth-records-outside-england-and-wales 2018-10-25T13:57:24+01:00 Getting your birth certificate information before adoption: if you do not live in the UK Application form to get your birth certificate information from before your adoption. Use this form if you do not live in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/register-stillbirth 2018-01-05T12:31:06+00:00 Register a stillbirth Where and how to register a stillbirth, who can register it, financial support you may be able to get and support organisations tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/correct-marriage-registration 2017-11-06T13:38:59+00:00 Correct a marriage or civil partnership registration If there are any errors on a marriage or civil partnership certificate you can correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/correcting-a-death-registration 2017-11-06T13:34:05+00:00 Correct a death registration Correct an original registration with the register office or GRO - what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/correct-birth-registration 2017-03-20T13:48:34+00:00 Correct a birth registration Correct the original registration with the register office or GRO - find out what corrections can be made, who can apply, how long it takes, what they look like tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/verify-apostille 2016-12-16T16:59:40+00:00 Verify an Apostille Check the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office created an Apostille - verify a legalised document tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/general-register-office-for-northern-ireland 2016-03-17T16:36:06+00:00 General Register Office for Northern Ireland Contact details for the General Register Office for Northern Ireland tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/register-offices 2016-03-10T09:57:08+00:00 Find a register office Find a register office (registry office) - register and find records of births, marriages, civil partnerships and deaths, and order certificates tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/research-family-history 2016-01-29T15:26:54+00:00 Research your family history using the General Register Office Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers