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Children, Youth and Families

Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages - Victoria


The Registry is an extremely useful resource. It keeps permanent records and provides certificates for all births, deaths, marriages and adoptions in Victoria. It allows anyone born or residing in Victoria to change their name. The website contains information about applying for a birth certificate, changing your name and getting  married.

Go to the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages for further information, including:

Applying for a birth certificate
Changing your name
Getting married
Death registration