How do I apply for a birth extract if I lost my birth certificate?
You may refer to the ICA website for more information on the application, processing time and download of a birth extract.
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You may refer to the ICA website for more information on the application, processing time and download of a birth extract.
You may use the "Enquire Application Status" function at the e-Service. You will need your application reference number and e-mail address provided during application to access this function.
You may apply for a search of the death record in the register by providing the period of search. You may refer to ICA website for more information to apply for death extract and the relevant fees or charges for death extract,
After 27 March 2023, all extracts are issued in digital format. No physical copy will be issued. You may print out the extract and approach the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) for legalisation of the document, if required.
Please scan the QR code embedded in the digital certificate of extract to verify it online at ICA website. Alternatively, you may visit ICA website > Verify Digital Certificate (https://go.gov.sg/ica-verify-ecerts) to verify the digital certificate.