How Do I Obtain a Birth Certificate After Registration?

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How do I obtain a birth certificate after registration?

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To obtain a birth certificate after registration in Bolton, you have a couple of options. Following the registration, you can purchase either a short or full certificate for a fee of £12.50.
Here’s a quick overview of the types of certificates and how to order them:
Certificate Type Description Price Short Certificate Shows baby’s name, sex, and date of birth £12.50 Full Certificate Contains all details from the birth register £12.50 You can order the certificates through these methods:
Online by visiting the Bolton council's certificates page.
By phone at 01204 331185.
By post by sending a cheque/postal order for £12.50 to:
Bolton Register Office,
Albert Halls,
Victoria Square,
Bolton,
BL1 1RU.
In person at the One Stop Shop in Bolton Town Hall during opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 12:15pm and 1:30pm – 4pm.
If you order before 12 noon, you can collect it the same day. For more details, you can check this link.

Certificate Type	Description	Price
Short Certificate	Shows baby’s name, sex, and date of birth	£12.50
Full Certificate	Contains all details from the birth register	£12.50