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Registering a Birth
A birth should be registered within three months of the date of birth at the Registrar of Births and Deaths in the district in which the birth took place. If the birth has not been registered within three months as prescribed by law, an appointment is required with the Registrar of the Civil Registry to enable Late Registration. If the mother was married to the baby's father at the time of the birth, the mother may register the birth without the father being present.
Registration of Trinidad and Tobago Nationals Travelling or Residing Abroad
Registration of Trinidad and Tobago Nationals Travelling or Residing Abroad. Trinidad and Tobago nationals travelling or residing abroad should register at the nearest Trinidad and Tobago Overseas Mission. The Registration System for Nationals Abroad (RSNA) is a free service provided by the Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs for Trinidad and Tobago nationals travelling overseas or living outside of Trinidad and Tobago.
Applying for a Birth Certificate
Applying for a Birth Certificate. A birth certificate is an official certified copy of the registration data relating to the birth of a child. You can apply in person at any of the offices, sub-offices or TTPost Outlet locations listed on page 2 of the application form.
Getting Married
Marriage is the union of a man and woman as husband and wife. Couples wanting to get married must first give Notice of Marriage in person at a Civil Registry office. For more information on Civil Marriages, or for information on Muslim, Hindu or Orisa marriages, please contact:.
Registering a Death
A death registration must be made within five days of a death at the Registrar of Births and Deaths in the district where the death occurred, unless there is a Coroner's investigation, which may take longer. A death can be registered by:. To obtain a death certificate, you will need to visit the Civil Registry at Registration House in Port of Spain.
Changing your Name or Address at Inland Revenue
Changing your Name or Address at Inland Revenue. If you change your name or address you must inform the Inland Revenue Division (IRD) to ensure that you continue to receive important tax documents. Related Services Applying for a Board of Inland Revenue (BIR) File Number and Pay as you Earn (PAYE) Number-->.
Authentication of Documents
Authentication is when a document is endorsed with the Apostille Stamp, thereby legalizing it for use in another member country under the terms laid out in the Hague Convention October 1961. An Apostille Stamp is used for international verification of the signature on your document/s. You can request an Apostille on most official Trinidad and Tobago documents created by or signed by an official of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Changing your Name or Address at Inland Revenue
Changing your Name or Address at Inland Revenue. If you change your name or address you must inform the Inland Revenue Division (IRD) to ensure that you continue to receive important tax documents. Related Services Applying for a Board of Inland Revenue (BIR) File Number and Pay as you Earn (PAYE) Number-->.
Authentication of Documents
Authentication is when a document is endorsed with the Apostille Stamp, thereby legalizing it for use in another member country under the terms laid out in the Hague Convention October 1961. An Apostille Stamp is used for international verification of the signature on your document/s. You can request an Apostille on most official Trinidad and Tobago documents created by or signed by an official of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Registering a Birth
A birth should be registered within three months of the date of birth at the Registrar of Births and Deaths in the district in which the birth took place. If the birth has not been registered within three months as prescribed by law, an appointment is required with the Registrar of the Civil Registry to enable Late Registration. If the mother was married to the baby's father at the time of the birth, the mother may register the birth without the father being present.
Registration of Trinidad and Tobago Nationals Travelling or Residing Abroad
Registration of Trinidad and Tobago Nationals Travelling or Residing Abroad. Trinidad and Tobago nationals travelling or residing abroad should register at the nearest Trinidad and Tobago Overseas Mission. The Registration System for Nationals Abroad (RSNA) is a free service provided by the Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs for Trinidad and Tobago nationals travelling overseas or living outside of Trinidad and Tobago.
Registering a Death
A death registration must be made within five days of a death at the Registrar of Births and Deaths in the district where the death occurred, unless there is a Coroner's investigation, which may take longer. A death can be registered by:. To obtain a death certificate, you will need to visit the Civil Registry at Registration House in Port of Spain.
Getting Married
Marriage is the union of a man and woman as husband and wife. Couples wanting to get married must first give Notice of Marriage in person at a Civil Registry office. For more information on Civil Marriages, or for information on Muslim, Hindu or Orisa marriages, please contact:.
Authentication of Documents
Authentication is when a document is endorsed with the Apostille Stamp, thereby legalizing it for use in another member country under the terms laid out in the Hague Convention October 1961. An Apostille Stamp is used for international verification of the signature on your document/s. You can request an Apostille on most official Trinidad and Tobago documents created by or signed by an official of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.