Birth Certificate
Portugal · Certidão de Nascimento (online ou em papel)
€13.50 · online after payment · order and pay online
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What the report shows
Civil-registry birth record with later annotations (marriage, divorce, nationality, death).
Who needs it
private individuals, Portuguese-nationality applicants (incl. descendants abroad), lawyers, consulates
Why people order it
nationality and passport applications, marriage, inheritance, immigration, genealogy
What we need from you
- ✍️Details you type in the form: full name, date/place of birth, parents' names (registry entry number helps)
- ✅No original document and no post — everything happens online.
Legal limits
Anyone may request, except records of adopted persons and of persons who changed legal sex and first name (restricted).
Issued by
Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado, I.P. (IRN) – Conservatórias do Registo Civil
Questions and answers
How do I order Birth Certificate online?
Fill in full name, date/place of birth, parents' names (registry entry number helps) in the form on this page, pay €13.50 by card, and the document is e-mailed to you within online after payment.
How much does Birth Certificate cost?
€13.50, including the official fee of €10.00.
How long does Birth Certificate take?
online after payment.
Who can order Birth Certificate?
Anyone.
Do I need to send the original document?
No. Everything is online — no original and no post.
Terms
Work starts as soon as you pay; once the document is delivered the order can no longer be cancelled.
Joy Work OS is a private service and not the issuing authority. You can also order this document directly from the authority at the official fee.