Family record book

Who can obtain a family record book?

  • The bride and groom at the wedding ceremony
  • The unmarried parent(s) after the birth of the 1st child, insofar as parentage in respect of the child has been established
  • The person or persons who have adopted a child

Where can I request a family record book?

At the local town hall :

  • for the bride and groom
  • birth certificate of 1st child for unmarried parents
  • of the place of residence of the persons concerned in all cases

When can I request a second copy of the family record book?

  • In the event of loss or theft of the passbook (submit a report to the police or a certificate of loss and proof of address)
  • In the event of divorce, legal separation, de facto separation or disagreement
  • When there is a change in the parentage or name of the persons appearing in the passbook

Delivery of family record books

  • At the town hall on presentation of an identity document

Caution!

The use of a family record book that is incomplete or has become inaccurate due to changes in the status of the persons concerned renders the person responsible liable to criminal prosecution.

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