Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Civil Registration

Saudi Arabia Wiki Topics

Saudi Arabia Beginning Research

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Record Types

Census Church Records Civil Registration Compiled Genealogies Court Records Emigration & Immigration Online Genealogy Records Religious Records Tribal & Clan Lineages

Saudi Arabia Background

Gazetteers History Languages Maps Naming Customs Social Life & Customs

Saudi Arabia Genealogical Word Lists

Arabic

Local Research Resources

Archives & Libraries Societies Local FamilySearch Center

How to Find the Records

Online Collections

• British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms at Findmypast; index & images ($)
• British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages at Findmypast; index & images ($)
• British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials at Findmypast; index & images ($)

Offices to Contact

Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs
King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz Road
King Fahd
Riyadh 12261, Saudi Arabia

Telephone: +966114569999
Fax: +966114563196
E-mail: infocs@momrah.gov.sa

Forms to request attestations for births, marriages, divorces, and deaths

Historical Background

For about four centuries, from the 1500s to the beginning of the 1900s, the Ottoman Empire had control or a suzerainty of the area now known as Saudi Arabia.