Get a Duplicate Hungarian Birth Certificate: Step-by-Step Guide

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Description

What is it?

The process to apply for a duplicate birth certificate gets important for people, especially those of Hungarian origin seeking citizenship by descent, who need to prove their lineage by providing certified copies of birth certificates.

Who needs it?

Individuals of Hungarian descent who are seeking citizenship or individuals who have misplaced their original birth certificates and need a copy for important documentation needs.

Procedure

  1. Reach out to the Hungarian local government office, the registrar’s office for a application for a duplicate birth certificate.
  2. Fill out the application form providing necessary details including the name, date of birth, and parents’ names.
  3. Submit the application along with supporting documents as required.
  4. After the authorities verify your request, you will be issued a duplicate of the birth certificate

Required Documents

  • Proof of identification (like Passport, Driving license)
  • Proof of Hungarian parent’s birth (either father or mother)

Note: Documents required may vary based on individual circumstances.

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Additional details

  • It can be important to check with the local authority for any additional documentation or potentially needed research concerning your ancestry.
  • Local assistance might be needed to navigate the process effectively due to language barriers.
  • Application fees may apply, and the processing times can vary.
  • Birth certificates pre-1895 may need to be sourced from church records, which can be complex and time-consuming.

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