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==Historical Background==
==Historical Background==


Adoptions are completed at the Supreme Court. The information is then sent to the Registrar General’s Department where it is recorded in the Adoption Book.
Adoptions are completed at the Supreme Court. The information is then sent to the Registrar General’s Department where the adoption is recorded in the Adoption Book.


==Coverage and Compliance==
==Coverage and Compliance==

Revision as of 16:58, 12 February 2020

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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

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Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Births
Births Registration Section
Registrar General’s Department
Cor. of Shirley and Charlotte Street
P.O. Box N 532
Nassau
New Providence
The Bahamas
Telephone: (242) 397-9105/8957/9110
Fax: (242) 322-5553
Email: Regbirth@bahamas.gov.bs
Email: registrargeneral@bahamas.gov.bs

Marriages
Marriages Section
Registrar General’s Department
Cor. of Shirley and Charlotte Street
P.O. Box N 532
Nassau
New Providence
The Bahamas
Telephone: (242) 397-9179/9113
Fax: (242) 322-5553
Email: Regbirth@bahamas.gov.bs
Email: RegistrarGeneral@bahamas.gov.bs

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Adoptions are completed at the Supreme Court. The information is then sent to the Registrar General’s Department where the adoption is recorded in the Adoption Book.

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]