Register a birth or get a birth certificate:
Ethekwini & Ugu - District Manager Operations in Durban - Kwazulu Natal


Do you need to register a birth or need a replacement/copy birth certificate in Durban, Kwazulu Natal? Contact your nearest Home Affairs office which is: Ethekwini & Ugu - District Manager Operations in Durban. The DHA office can inform you on the procedure in Durban. To contact DHA office: Ethekwini & Ugu - District Manager Operations please see below.

Department of Home Affairs (DHA) Office (Birth Certificates) in Durban

Province:

Kwazulu Natal

Office:

Ethekwini & Ugu - District Manager Operations

Address:

Price City building, 350 Umgeni Road, Greyville
4023 - Durban
Kwazulu-Natal - South Africa

Telephone Number:

031 326 1301

Website:

www.dha.gov.za

Department of Home Affairs

Applying for an unabridged birth certificate in Durban

When a baby is newly born the parents will receive an unabridged certificate without any costs at the time of registration of the birth at the Ethekwini & Ugu - District Manager Operations.

Birth certificates replacement

Ethekwini & Ugu - District Manager Operations / Durban

When you need a new copy or in the case that you lost your birth certificate you can visit the Home Affairs office in Durban for a replacement.

What you need

- original ID card or a certified copy
-the fee for the application (please call 031 326 1301 for the costs)
- the identity number of the child.

More Information

For more information the Department of Home Affairs website: www.dha.gov.za

Important notice for register a birth or get a birth certificate in Durban

- For all the information on registration of a birth or get a birth certificate please contact the DHA Office: Ethekwini & Ugu - District Manager Operations directly by telephone 031 326 1301 or visit the official Department of Home Affairs website: www.dha.gov.za

- Before a visit to a Department of Home Affairs office, make sure that you first check if you need an appointment.

- When you register a birth or get a birth certificate at Ethekwini & Ugu - District Manager Operations you always must apply in person.

- All children born in South Africa must be registered within 30 days of their birth. If you are overseas you can register a birth at the nearest South African consular mission.

 

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

During the emergency period in South Africa as a result of the coronavirus / covid-19, changes may occur in the opening times of the Department of Home Affairs Office in Durban.