Birth Certificate

Birth Certificate

You can order a replacement birth certificate registered in England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man, and Ireland for the years 1837 to current date.

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Marriage Certificate

Marriage Certificate

You can order a replacement marriage certificate copy registered in England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man, and Ireland for the years 1837 to current date.

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Death Certificate

Death Certificate

You can order a replacement death certificate registered in England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man, and Ireland for the years 1837 to current date.

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Adoption Certificate

Adoption Certificate

You can order a replacement adoption certificate registered in England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Jersey, Isle of Man, and Ireland for the years 1837 to current date.

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Decree Absolute

Decree Absolute

You can order a replacement decree absolute in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and Ireland for the years 1837 to current date.

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British Overseas

British Overseas Citizen Certificate

Birth, Marriage and Death registered by the British Forces or the British Consul or High Commission in the country where they took place.

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Legalisation (Apostille)

Legalisation (Apostille)

The process of obtaining an Apostille is called Legalisation. Apostille is the official confirmation that a document is genuine.

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Certificate Translations

Certificate Translations

You can order a certified translation via the online order form.

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New feature available - Track Your Certificate Order Online

You can order a replacement certificate online or by post through UK Official Records. We provide replacement UK certificates in England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, and overseas registrations of UK citizens .

We act as agents, whether you require a replacement certificate, legalisation or consular services. We are not affiliated with the General Register Office (GRO).
Certificates are obtained from the GRO. The standard service provided by the GRO takes up to 15 working days, 3 full weeks, before your certificate is issued and the cost is from £9.25. UK Official Records provides the same service in just 8 working days and the cost start from £13.99 and will also handles all of the complications of your order for you.
With UK Official Records you can track online the progress of your order. If you do not know all the details for your certificate, this is not a problem. We will do our best with the information you have to locate the record. We are also able to help with research over the phone. We provide a Worldwide courier service. Optional email scan of certificates.

Need a Legalised UK Certificate? with a dedicated research and legalisation team, you can be assured that your enquiry will be handled quickly and efficiently.

If you require a copy of a Decree Absolute (divorce certificate), you can order it through UK Official Records.

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Require an Apostille (Legalised) UK Certificate? An Apostille is a certificate confirming that a signature or a seal on a certificate is genuine. The process of obtaining an Apostille is called Legalisation. Legalisation is usually required by foreign authorities before they will allow a UK document to be used for official purposes in their country. Apostille Certificates issued in the UK will be accepted in the following countries without further legalisation. Order a UAE Legalisation Service,  Qatar Legalisation Service or Kuwait Legalisation Service or Egypt Legalisation Service.

We provide replacement birth certificates, marriage certificates and death certificates from England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Whether you need a replacement birth certificate for passport applications, social security or immigration, or are conducting family history research or looking to work out of the UK and need an international birth certificate.

Our search for birth, marriage or death records are not restricted to the years provided, so why not take advantage of this, we are here to help. All certificates are Certified copies of Entry of births or extracts of births.

  • You can use this service to help you research your family tree.
  • We only provide the Long/Full version certificates.
  • A scan & send option available at no extra cost.
  • Secure ordering online
  • Simply Order online and the certificate can be delivered to your door anywhere in the world.

If you need a certificate for applications such as Passports, Pensions, Visas, Driving Licences, Work pre-checks including Criminal Records Bureau checks, Housing Applications, Social Security and Immigration or are conducting Family History Research, we are here to help.

If you do not know all the details for your certificate, this is not a problem. We will do our best with the information you have to locate the record and will confirm the details with you if we are unsure.



Need a duplicate adoption certificates, or a replacement of a uk adoption certificates and divorce certificates (decree absolutes), simply complete our online form, make a payment and we will do the rest.

If you require a copy of a Decree Absolute (divorce certificate), apostille divorce certificate) you can order it through UK Official Records.

Searches of the records in UKOS's Office for details of births, marriages or deaths usually for copy of replacement certificates. Copy certificates can only be obtained via the online order form, the certificate would contain the birth, marriage or death details first registered. The minimum information needed to find an entry is the name of the person, place of birth, marriage or death and year the birth, marriage or death took place.

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Registers of births, marriages and deaths

Copies of marriage certificates

Copies of birth certificates

Copies of death certificates

Write in to our offices for a Birth Certificates, Marriage Certificates and Death Certificates are full length copies and can be used for official purposes.

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