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Online certificate ordering and online registrations systems unavailable
Due to scheduled maintenance, our online certificate ordering, birth registration system and family history services will be unavailable from 8:00am to 5:00pm, Sunday, 10 November. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Valentine's Day at the Registry
Say 'I do' on the most romantic day of the year with the NSW Registry's special event package for Valentine's Day 2025.
For one day only, you can get married at the iconic Sydney Opera House or choose the modern elegance of our new harbourside Pyrmont Registry.
We will take care of all the legalities, provide you with a celebrant and special event styling at both venues.
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Newborns must be registered with us in the first 60 days and the hospital does not do this for you.
Getting married is an important milestone in a relationship and can take a lot of planning. Use our guide to cover all the aspects of getting married in NSW.
Start your ancestry search for free. View NSW births, deaths and marriages records dating back to 1788. You can purchase copies for a fee.
We partner with local organisations to attend community events, providing service support to those who need it most.
We provide a range of services for the adoption community including record searches, pre-adoption birth certificate and the new Integrated Birth Certificate.
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