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REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES



To register births, deaths and marriages of Greek citizens in the United Kingdom and to issue the corresponding registration document, the following supporting documents are required:

Marriages:

1. Passports and/or the identity cards of the couple,and certificate of registration in the municipal records.

2. British marriage certificate.

3. The party who is a Greek citizen must call personally in order to declare the marriage.

Births:

1. Full British Birth Certificate (both parents must be entered).

2. The Greek parent’s passport or identification card must be produced in person at the Consulate for declaration, and certificate of registration in the municipal records .

In order to declare unregistered children in Greece the following documents are also required:

1. Marriage certificate of the parents and any other certificate giving evidence that the municipality family entry of their marriage has the appropriate entry in the municipality Roll.

2. Two passport-sized photos.

If the child is under 18 the application for registration has to be made by the Greek parent.

If the person concerned is an adult, the application has to be made in person.

If he/she is not married, the certificate of marriage is also required.

Deaths:

1. The Greek passport and/or the identity card of the deceased, and certificate of registration in the municipal records .

2. British death certificate.

3.The Greek passport and/or the identity card of the informant, who will declare the death, by calling in person in the Consulate General.