Recognising the significance of life events
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Open by phone: 8am to 4pm
Most Justice Service Centres (External link) open for some BDM services
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The Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria has been recording significant life events for Victorians since 1853. Learn more About us and the History of the Registry.
When will I receive my certificate?
When you apply for a certificate or registration, we email you details of documents you need to provide. We can’t start processing until we’ve received them.
Once you’ve provided the documents, check our certificate turnaround times.
Key services
Proving your identity
Our services
Our services
Supporting information
Get an integrated birth certificate
Get an integrated birth certificate
Victorian Marriage Registry
Victorian Marriage Registry
Search your family history
Search your family history
Commemorative birth certificates
Commemorative birth certificates
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