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==Resources==
==How to Find the Records==
===Offices to Contact===


===Offices to Contact===
Birth Certificates<br>
Vital Records Offices at the district and city levels; in villages- citizens’ unions (“skhod grajdan”- rus, “fuqarolar yig’ini”- uzb) depending on where the child was born or where the domicile of parents or one of the parents is.<br>
Issuing Authority Personnel Title: In the cities and districts by the Chiefs of the Vital Records Offices and, in the villages, chairmen of citizens’ unions<br>
Registration of birth is mandatory in the Vital Records Offices in the district/city where the child was born, or where one of the parents resides within one month from the date of child’s birth.<br>
If the child’s parents are not in a legal marriage, the father’s information shall be written based on the mother’s statement, certified by a notary public or a medical facility.<br>


[https://www.minjust.uz/en/ Ministry of Justice]<br>
Death Certificates<br>
Republic of Uzbekistan<br>
Vital Records Offices at the district or city level, or village citizen’s unions, depending on where the deceased person resided prior to death or where the death took place. Registration of death of Uzbek citizens who died abroad is done by consular officers of the Republic of Uzbekistan where the deceased person has last resided or where death took place<br>
100047, Tashkent, street Sayilgoh, 5<br>
Issuing Authority Personnel Title: Chief of the Vital Records Office at the district or city levels; chairman of the village citizen’s unions; consular officer of the Republic of Uzbekistan<br>
Uzbekistan
A Death Certificate is not available by default for stillborn children as well as for children who died within the first week of life. When requested, such certificates can be issued to the parents. Only a reference death statement (“spravka o smerti”) is issued by default.<br>


Telephone: (+998 71) 207-04-43<br>
Marriage Certificates<br>
Fax: (+998 71) 207-04-43<br>
Issuing Authority: Vital Records Offices at the district or city level, or village citizen’s unions, in the place of domicile of one of the parties to a marriage<br>
Email: [mailto:info@adliya.uz info@adliya.uz]<br>
Issuing Authority Personnel Title: Chief of the Vital Records Office at the district or city level, or chairman of a citizen’s union<br>


Other locations where records could be found are the Vital Records Offices at the district and city levels; in villages t the citizens’ unions.<br>
Divorce Certificates (Certificate of marriage dissolution)<br>
Issuing Authority:  Vital Records Offices at the district or city level, or citizen’s unions, in the place of domicile of one of the parties to a marriage<br>
A husband cannot initiate divorce proceedings during his wife’s pregnancy and up to his child’s 1st birthday.<br>
Comments: Once a Vital Records Office issues a Divorce Certificate, a stamp is put on the parties’ passports, indicating the date of marriage termination.<ref>U.S. Department of State -Bureau of Consular Affairs, [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Uzbekistan.html Uzbekistan], (accessed 25 February 2022).</ref>


==Background==
==Historical Background==


In 1501, the Uzbek tribes invaded the area.  From about 1813 to 1991, Russia had control of the area of Uzbekistan. In 1991, Uzbekistan became independent.
In 1501, the Uzbek tribes invaded the area.  From about 1813 to 1991, Russia had control of the area of Uzbekistan. In 1991, Uzbekistan became independent.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbekistan Uzbekistan], (accessed 25 February 2022).</ref>


==Coverage and Compliance==
==Coverage and Compliance==
==Information Recorded in the Records==
==Information Recorded in the Records==
===Birth Records===
*Name of child
*Gender
*Date and place of birth
*Name of parent(s)
===Marriage Records===
*Names of bride and groom
*Date of marriage
*Place of marriage
===Divorce Certificates (Certificate of marriage dissolution)===
A husband cannot initiate divorce proceedings during his wife’s pregnancy and up to his child’s 1st birthday. Once a Vital Records Office issues a divorce certificate, a stamp is put on the parties’ passports, indicating the date of marriage termination.
===Death Records===
*Name of deceased
*Date of death
*Gender
*Age
==References==
==References==


 
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Revision as of 15:17, 25 February 2022

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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Birth Certificates
Vital Records Offices at the district and city levels; in villages- citizens’ unions (“skhod grajdan”- rus, “fuqarolar yig’ini”- uzb) depending on where the child was born or where the domicile of parents or one of the parents is.
Issuing Authority Personnel Title: In the cities and districts by the Chiefs of the Vital Records Offices and, in the villages, chairmen of citizens’ unions
Registration of birth is mandatory in the Vital Records Offices in the district/city where the child was born, or where one of the parents resides within one month from the date of child’s birth.
If the child’s parents are not in a legal marriage, the father’s information shall be written based on the mother’s statement, certified by a notary public or a medical facility.

Death Certificates
Vital Records Offices at the district or city level, or village citizen’s unions, depending on where the deceased person resided prior to death or where the death took place. Registration of death of Uzbek citizens who died abroad is done by consular officers of the Republic of Uzbekistan where the deceased person has last resided or where death took place
Issuing Authority Personnel Title: Chief of the Vital Records Office at the district or city levels; chairman of the village citizen’s unions; consular officer of the Republic of Uzbekistan
A Death Certificate is not available by default for stillborn children as well as for children who died within the first week of life. When requested, such certificates can be issued to the parents. Only a reference death statement (“spravka o smerti”) is issued by default.

Marriage Certificates
Issuing Authority: Vital Records Offices at the district or city level, or village citizen’s unions, in the place of domicile of one of the parties to a marriage
Issuing Authority Personnel Title: Chief of the Vital Records Office at the district or city level, or chairman of a citizen’s union

Divorce Certificates (Certificate of marriage dissolution)
Issuing Authority: Vital Records Offices at the district or city level, or citizen’s unions, in the place of domicile of one of the parties to a marriage
A husband cannot initiate divorce proceedings during his wife’s pregnancy and up to his child’s 1st birthday.
Comments: Once a Vital Records Office issues a Divorce Certificate, a stamp is put on the parties’ passports, indicating the date of marriage termination.[1]

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

In 1501, the Uzbek tribes invaded the area. From about 1813 to 1991, Russia had control of the area of Uzbekistan. In 1991, Uzbekistan became independent.[2]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. U.S. Department of State -Bureau of Consular Affairs, Uzbekistan, (accessed 25 February 2022).
  2. Wikipedia contributors, Uzbekistan, (accessed 25 February 2022).