Birth Certificates

$20.00
Registry Product
Buy Alberta Birth Certificates for your newborn child.

To buy birth certificates online, the birth must have been registered online within the last year. You will require the tracking number from your online registration.

 

You cannot order anyone else's certificates here.

 

Price $40.00 inclusive of service charges.

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There are two kinds of birth certificates you can buy for your newborn:

  • A birth certificate with the child and parents’ information
  • A birth certificate with only the child’s information

A certified copy of the Registration of Birth cannot be ordered online; see Ordering certificates and documents for ordering details. 

Rules & Conditions

Birth certificates will be delivered once your newborn’s registration information has been verified. 

You are assigned a tracking number when you submit your child's birth for registration.

Tracking numbers:

  • Can only be used once
  • Expire after one year

Please ensure any birth certificates are purchased within one year of receiving this tracking number.

If a birth has not been registered online, please visit a registry agent to buy a birth certificate. For those purchasing details, see Order a birth certificate or document 

Refunds:

  • There are no refunds for incorrect orders.
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For more information about ordering other kinds of Vital Statistics certificates (birth, marriage, death, legal change of name), see

Ordering certificates and documents.

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Protection of Privacy Act (POPA) Information

The personal information collected is for the administration of the eServices program. This collection is authorized by section 4(c) of the Protection of Privacy Act (POPA). For questions about the collection of personal information, contact an eServices Information Officer by email at eservices@gov.ab.ca, by phone at 1-844-643-2788 or by mail at P.O. Box 11966, Station Main, Edmonton Alberta T5J 3L1.