Eritrea Civil Registration
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How to Find the Records
Offices to Contact
Centralized, at the Ministry of Local Government in Asmara, with branch offices at the regional level[1]
Ministry of Local Government in Asmara
P.O. Box 225
Asmara, Eritrea
Telephone: 011-291-126-734
- 011-291-116-247
- 011-291-127-734
Fax: 011-291-126-930<ref>Hans van der Splinter and Mebrat Tzehaie, Political structure in Eritrea, (accessed 28 October 2021).
Historical Background
Coverage and Compliance
The legal age for males and females is 18 years old.
Information Recorded in the Records
Birth Records
About the child:
- Name
- Date of birth
- Date of registration
- Place of occurrence
- Place of registration
- Type of birth (single, twin, triplet and so forth)
- Gender
About the mother:
- Date of birth or age
- Marital status
- Place of usual residence
- Place/country of birth
- Date of marriage
About the father:
- Date of birth or age
- Marital status
- Place of usual residence[1]
Civil registration office, Place of birth
Marriage Records
Death Records
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 UNICEF Data: Monitoring the situation of children and women, UNICEF Data for Eritrea, accessed 7 September 2021. "Data sources: Information on civil registration systems was compiled over a period from December 2016 to November 2017 using the existing relevant legal frameworks and in consultation with CRVS experts, officials within the relevant national institutions, and UNICEF country offices. All reasonable precautions have been taken by UNICEF to verify this country profile; updates will be made to reflect changes in policy and implementation and/or new information."