Printout from the birth register
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzA certified printout from the register of births (formerly the register of births) shows all the data entered by the registry office in connection with the birth. You will receive the certificate, including any marginal notes, either as a
- a printout from the electronic register or
- a copy or verbatim transcript of the birth entry from the register of births.
In addition to the birth details (including time of birth and additional information about the parents), the printout also contains any subsequent changes, such as adoption or change of name.
The registry office will also tell you the exact time (hour and minute) of your birth on request, without having to issue a certificate. A fee may be charged for this.
Here you can order certificates and certified copies from the Worms registry office online.
After making an appointment, you can also apply for certificates and transcripts in person at the Worms registry office.
You can reach the deeds department by telephone (06241 / 853 3406) on Mondays from 13:00 to 15:00 and on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 09:00 to 11:00.
The following certificates are issued:
- Birth certificate
- marriage certificate
- civil partnership certificate
- death certificate
Certified copies or certified register printouts are issued from the following civil status registers:
- Birth register
- Marriage register
- Civil partnership register
- Death register
Birth certificates are also issued in abbreviated form. They then only contain the first name and surname, as well as the date and place of birth of the child.
Civil status certificates can only be issued to authorized persons. In accordance with § 62 PStG, they are to be issued on request to the persons to whom the register entry relates, as well as their spouses, partners, ancestors and descendants. Other persons have a right to the issue of civil status certificates if they can credibly demonstrate a legal interest; in the case of the register of births or deaths, the credible demonstration of a legitimate interest is sufficient if the application is made by a sibling of the child or the deceased. Persons over the age of 16 are authorized to submit applications.
By issuing a written power of attorney from the authorized person, civil status certificates can also be issued to the persons named in the power of attorney.
You can order certificates online from the Worms registry office here.
After ordering your certificate, please send us a copy of your identity document and, if necessary, a power of attorney to prove your identity. You are welcome to send this by e-mail as an attachment to urkunden@worms.de or by post.
We will only issue and send your certificate once we have received all the necessary documents and payments.