How to get duplicate birth certificate in Chennai

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An individual can avail a duplicate Birth Certificate as the state in which he is born keeps a record about the birth details in its office. It takes a very short time to get a duplicate birth certificate on submitting the required information and documents. But it takes a longer to get a duplicate of the birth certificate for exceptional cases such as people who were born before 1910 because this information takes longer to be retrieved from historical records.

 

An Indian citizen can get a Copy (duplicate) of original birth certificate only in the following circumstances

 

1. In case , the applicant had original birth certificate, when a person does not have an original birth certificate, or he / she has never applied for a birth certificate they can not apply for a copy of the birth certificate, in that case they will have to follow the procedure of, “Non- Availability of Birth Certificate”.

 

2. In case, the applicant has lost or misplaced the original certificate.

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