How much does a birth certificate cost?

How much does a birth certificate cost?

A birth notarization is a legally valid certification document issued by a notary office based on the applicant's birth facts. It is widely used in scenarios such as studying abroad, immigration, and marriage registration. Recently, the cost and process of birth notarization have become a hot topic. This article will combine the hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of the cost, application process and precautions for birth notarization.

1. The cost of birth certificate

The cost of birth notarization varies depending on the region, notary office and processing method. The following is a reference table of birth notarization fees in some regions:

Note: The above fees are for reference only. The actual fees of the local notary office shall prevail.

2. Process of Notarizing Birth Certificate

1.Prepare materials: Applicants need to provide ID card, household registration book, birth medical certificate (or birth certificate issued by the police station) and other materials.

2.Fill out the application form: Go to the notary office to collect and fill out the "Notarization Application Form", specifying the purpose of notarization and the number of copies.

3.Submit materials: Submit the prepared materials to the notary office, and the staff will review whether the materials are complete.

4.pay fees: After passing the review, pay the notarization fee. If expedited service is required, an additional expedited fee will be charged.

5.Receive notarial certificate: Normally, the notarial certificate can be collected within 3-5 working days, and the expedited service can be shortened to 1-2 working days.

3. Things to note when notarizing birth certificates

1.material authenticity: The materials provided must be true and valid, otherwise it may lead to failure of notarization or legal risks.

2.Notarization purposes: Different purposes (such as studying abroad, immigration) may require different notarization formats, which need to be confirmed with the notary office in advance.

3.Translation requirements: If you need to use the notarial certificate abroad, you may need to provide a translation. Some notary offices provide translation services for an additional fee.

4.Validity period: Birth notarization is generally valid for a long time, but some countries or institutions may require a recent notarization, so you need to know in advance.

4. Recent hot issues

1.Online processing: Some cities have launched online notary services. You can submit materials through the notary office’s official website or mini program to save time.

2.Fee dispute: Some netizens reported that the fees charged by individual notary offices are not transparent, and it is recommended to call in advance or check the official website announcement.

3.material simplification: Some areas have launched a “one-pass-through” policy, which allows you to apply for birth notarization with your ID card without providing other materials.

5. Summary

The cost of birth notarization varies depending on the region and processing method, but is usually between 80-150 yuan. When applying, you need to prepare all the materials and pay attention to the notarization purpose and translation requirements. Recently, online processing and simplification of materials have become hot topics, providing more convenience to applicants. It is recommended to consult the local notary office in advance to ensure smooth processing.

If you need further information, you can visit the official website of the local notary office or call the 12348 legal service hotline for consultation.