Birth Certificate Registration

Eligibility

• Maldivians above the age of 18.

• If the applicant is below 18, their father or mother or legal guardian must apply.

How to apply

• You can apply using an Efaas account.

• Logging into your own account will direct you to the oneGov homepage.

Documents Required

• Marriage certificate. (For newborn registrations.)

• Passport. (If one or both or the parents are foreign.)

• Parents ID Card (If chosen local)

• Hospital documents. (If the infant was born abroad.)

• Court documents (To bring any changes to the date of birth.)

• Name in Arabic (If name is not in the registry provided by the Islamic Ministry)

• No-Objection letter from the owner of your chosen residence.

After you apply

• After successful submission, a notification will be sent to your email and phone. 

• You can check the status of the request from the history tab.

• Once the application is approved, the status will change to “Approved”.

• Should the status of your application be changed to “Cancelled”, you will receive a notification along with the remarks via email and phone.

• Once the application is processed, the certificate will be issued via email.

Service Fee

• The service fee for new registrations is MVR25

Payment Notification

• Once your application has been approved, you will receive a notification via email and phone to make the payment for the service.

• You can see the payment prompt under “My Applications”. Clicking this will redirect you to the BandeyriPay portal where you will be able to make the payment.

Estimated time frame

• All duly completed applications will be processed within 5 working days.

Eligibility

• This can be applied for both Renew and Lost cases.

• Maldivians above the age of 18.

• If the applicant is below 18, their father or mother or legal guardian must apply.

How to apply

• You can apply using an Efaas account.

• Logging into your own account will direct you to the oneGov homepage.

Documents Required

• National ID of the child

• Birth Certificate If applying for Renew

• Consent Letter from Father (If the mother is applying on behalf of an 18Y old)

After you apply

• After successful submission, a notification will be sent to your email and phone. 

• You can check the status of the request from the history tab.

• Once the application is approved, the status will change to “Approved”.

• Should the status of your application be changed to “Cancelled”, you will receive a notification along with the remarks via email and phone.

• Once the application is processed, the certificate will be issued via email.

Service Fee

• The service fee for renewing birth certificate registration is MVR50

• The service fee for replacing lost certificates is MVR35

Payment Notification

• Once your application has been approved, you will receive a notification via email and phone to make the payment for the service.

• You can see the payment prompt under “My Applications”. Clicking this will redirect you to the BandeyriPay portal where you will be able to make the payment.

Estimated time frame

• All duly completed applications will be processed within 5 working days.

Eligibility

• Maldivians above the age of 18.

• If the applicant is below 18, their father or mother or legal guardian must apply.

How to apply

• You can apply using an Efaas account.

• Logging into your own account will direct you to the oneGov homepage.

Documents Required

• National ID of the certificate holder

• Parents' ID Card (If chosen local)

• Legal Clearance Form (for individuals above 18Y old and if changing legal name above 10Y old)

• Birth Certificate (If in possession)

• Name in Arabic (If name is not in the registry provided by the Islamic Ministry)

• Consent Letter from the Father/Legal Guardian

• Court documents (To bring any changes to the date of birth.)

After you apply

• After successful submission, a notification will be sent to your email and phone. 

• You can check the status of the request from the history tab.

• Once the application is approved, the status will change to “Approved”.

• Should the status of your application be changed to “Cancelled”, you will receive a notification along with the remarks via email and phone.

• Once the application is processed, the certificate will be issued via email.

Service Fee

Payment Notification

• Once your application has been approved, you will receive a notification via email and phone to make the payment for the service.

• You can see the payment prompt under “My Applications”. Clicking this will redirect you to the BandeyriPay portal where you will be able to make the payment.

Estimated time frame

• All duly completed applications will be processed within 5 working days.