From adoptive birth certificate reform to the recognition of just two genders in policies - here's what you need to know.

A birth certificate is a vital document, often required for various official purposes. Inaccuracies in birth certificates can lead to complications during verification processes. Fortunately, birth ...

Birth certificates made solely on the basis of Aadhaar will no longer be valid in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. Such documents may be cancelled.

A new North Carolina law allows residents to get certified copies of adoptive birth certificates from their local register of ...

Social media users are circulating posts making the unsubstantiated claim that California Senator Kamala Harris, recently chosen to be Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s running mate, was ...

PEOPLE who were adopted will be able to access their birth cert and details about their birth parents as part of groundbreaking new tracing laws. Children’s Minister Roderic O’Gorman today published ...

Birth certificates and the data that they gather play an important role in providing complete and accurate information on demographics, especially by linking people as families and identifying a ...