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==How to Find the Records==
==How to Find the Records==


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Also known as Timor-Leste.
Also known as Timor-Leste.


The Timorese people inhabited the island long before Portugal colonized it in the 16th century.  On the 28 November 1975, East Timor became independent from Portugal, but nine days later was invaded and taken over by Indonesia. After decades of violence, East Timor became free. The main religion is Catholicism.<ref name="Wikipedia East Timor">Wikipedia contributor, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Timor#Classical_era East Timor], (accessed 28 October 2021)</ref>
The Timorese people inhabited the island long before Portugal colonized it in the 16th century.  On the 28 November 1975, East Timor became independent from Portugal, but nine days later was invaded and taken over by Indonesia. After decades of violence, East Timor became free. The main religion is Catholicism.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>


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


Currently almost no birth, marriage, and death records in East Timor exist.<ref name="Wikipedia East Timor" />  
Currently almost no birth, marriage, and death records in East Timor exist.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>  


In 2011, the National Birth Registration Campaign began registering children under the age of five.<ref>Reliefweb, [https://reliefweb.int/report/timor-leste/timor-leste-launches-national-birth-registration-campaign Timor-Leste launches National Birth Registration Campaign], (accessed 10 October 2021).</ref> For additional information, see Refworld, [https://www.refworld.org/docid/506599a82.html Timor-Leste (East Timor): Making inroads on birth certificates].
In 2011, the National Birth Registration Campaign began registering children under the age of five.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span> For additional information, see Refworld, [https://www.refworld.org/docid/506599a82.html Timor-Leste (East Timor): Making inroads on birth certificates].


==Information Recorded in the Records==
==Information Recorded in the Records==

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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Direcção Nacional dos Registos e do Notariado
National Directorate of Registration and Notary
Endereo de Correio Postal
Ministrio da Justia
Avenido Jacinto Cndido
Dili-Timor Leste

Telephone:(+670) 77230056

(+670) 3322454

Email: dnrn@mj.gov.tl

For additional information, see U.S. Department of State, Timor-Leste.

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Also known as Timor-Leste.

The Timorese people inhabited the island long before Portugal colonized it in the 16th century. On the 28 November 1975, East Timor became independent from Portugal, but nine days later was invaded and taken over by Indonesia. After decades of violence, East Timor became free. The main religion is Catholicism.Expansion depth limit exceeded

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Currently almost no birth, marriage, and death records in East Timor exist.Expansion depth limit exceeded

In 2011, the National Birth Registration Campaign began registering children under the age of five.Expansion depth limit exceeded For additional information, see Refworld, Timor-Leste (East Timor): Making inroads on birth certificates.

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]