Births and Digital Birth Certificate

Register a birth, apply for a birth certificate or get information and make changes to birth records in NSW. Get a NSW Digital Birth Certificate.

Digital Birth Certificate

The NSW Digital Birth Certificate is now available for people aged 16 to 21 who were born in NSW, and who hold a NSW Photo Card or NSW Driver Licence. 

Find out more about the NSW Digital Birth Certificate

 

Replace a certificate after a natural disaster

If your birth, marriage or change of name certificate was destroyed due to a natural disaster you can get a free replacement within 6 months of the event. Go to a Service NSW Centre or call 13 77 88.

Registration, changes and corrections

These services are provided by the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages. The links will take you to information on their website.

Last published: 21 June 2026