Active and Creative Kids vouchers
Freedom to play
The NSW Government is helping with the cost of sport, recreation, creative and cultural activities with $50 Active and Creative Kids vouchers.
Voucher 2 2026 is now available. If you have not used voucher 1 2026, you can use this together with the new voucher before 31 December 2026 for a combined total of $100.
Family and relationships information
Marriage and relationships
Book a Registry wedding, order a marriage or single status certificate, or register your relationship.
Births
Register your baby within 60 days of the birth. It's free and the hospital doesn’t do it for you. After you register your baby, you can apply for a birth certificate.
Deaths
When someone dies, you will need to provide information to your funeral director so they can register the death.
Latest family and relationships updates
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is backing Aboriginal communities to lead local solutions to prevent domestic, family and sexual violence, with up to $625,000 available for Aboriginal-led initiatives that harness the power of sport and active recreation to drive positive change.
News
There was joy and pride as local community members gathered on Githabul Country in Northern NSW to celebrate the gift of a fire truck from the NSW Rural Fire Service, equipping the community to better protect itself for generations to come.
Ministerial media release
Construction is officially underway on the new Richmond Veterans’ and Families’ Hub, with NSW Minister for Veterans David Harris and Federal Member for the Hawkesbury Susan Templeman turning the first sod on repurposing the historic Richmond Court House.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Government is building safer communities in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven, with a new $6.2 million refuge opening to provide safety and specialist support for women and children experiencing domestic and family violence.
Ministerial media release
The countdown is on for the 2027 NSW Seniors Festival with key dates now confirmed for two flagship events.
Grant applications closing soon
Upcoming events
Recent family and relationships publications
Form
You can ask to add a parent to a birth record if the birth was registered in NSW. Complete the adding a parent’s details to a birth registration form to apply.
Form
If there is a mistake on a death registration you have submitted, you can apply to have it fixed. Complete the funeral director correct an entry form to apply.
Form
If there is a mistake on your record, you can apply to have it fixed. Complete the correct an entry application to apply now.
Form
The integrated birth certificate includes the adoptive and birth families of a person adopted in NSW. Complete the integrated birth certificate form to apply.
Form
The Registry can help you search for life events recorded in NSW related to an adoption. Complete the adoption search and certificate form to apply.