Chad Civil Registration

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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Minister of Territorial Administration and Local Governance (MATGL), Director of Political Affairs and Civil Registration (DAPEC), Municipal mayors of the communes and of the borough, Presidents of rural councils, Officers of the army, Ambassadors and consuls in diplomatic representations in Chad and abroad, Deputies and alternates designated by the holders in writing

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

Births[edit | edit source]

  • Name of child
  • Date of birth
  • Date of registration
  • Place of birth
  • Place of declaration
  • Gender
  • Mother's date of birth or age
  • Mother's place/country of birth
  • Mother's occupation
  • Mother's domicile
  • Father's date of birth or age
  • Father's occupation
  • Father's domicile

Marriages[edit | edit source]

  • Date of birth (or age) of the bride
  • Usual place of residence of the bride
  • Date of birth (or age) of the groom
  • Occupation and domicile of each spouse
  • Numbers of CINs of spouses
  • Names of the parents of bride and groom
  • Date of marriage
  • Place of marriage
  • Place of registration
  • Date of registration
  • Matrimonial regime
  • Dispensations of age
  • Names and numbers of CINs of the witnesses
  • Mention of the payment of the dowry


Deaths[edit | edit source]

  • Name of deceased
  • Gender
  • Date of birth or age
  • Place of usual residence
  • Date of death
  • Date of registration
  • Place of death
  • Place of registration
  • Cause of death
  • Certifier
  • Place of occurrence type (hospital, domicile, etc.)

References[edit | edit source]