Request for Birth Certificate Outside the Kingdom of Bahrain

• This service is available only for children born outside the Kingdom of Bahrain.
• Notify the Embassy or Consulate of the Kingdom of Bahrain of the birth and provide them with the hospital notification in advance to obtain the notification number.
• Births outside the Kingdom of Bahrain must be reported within 60 days.

Request for Birth Certificate Outside the Kingdom of Bahrain

• Birth certificate issued by the country of birth, authenticated by its Bahraini embassy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bahrain.
• Mother’s ID (ID card or passport)
• Father’s passport: Issuance date must precede child's birth date
• Parents' marriage contract

Bahraini spouses

• Bahraini marriage contract

Non-Bahraini spouses

• Marriage contract authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

One Bahraini spouse with a marriage contract concluded outside the Kingdom of Bahrain

• Marriage contract authenticated by the Ministry of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Waqf

Request for Birth Certificate Outside the Kingdom of Bahrain

• 1 BHD , Birth Certificate issuance fee