Home birth in Ukraine: how to register a child

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Find out how to register your baby for home births and how to get the necessary certificates and documents.

If the child was born outside the hospital, then a document confirming the fact of birth is issued by the Medical Institution that examined the mother and child or the Medical Advisory Commission.

How to get certificates from doctors:

  1. The commission must submit documents confirming the birth of a child at home no later than one week after the birth of the child;
  2. Within one week after childbirth, the gynecologist must record the woman's postpartum period, and the pediatrician must examine the child;
  3. To take DNA material, a representative of the laboratory comes to the home of the mother and child. A laboratory representative takes a photo to identify individuals;
  4. After that, you should contact the heads of the local departments of gynecology and pediatrics to obtain the results of a DNA examination, and then contact the Department of Health of the city or region;
  5. The Department has a Medical Advisory Commission, where you need to bring a copy of the parents' passport, write a statement and the results of a DNA examination. Within 10 working days, the commission will give an answer.
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How to get a child's birth certificate:

Within a month after the birth of the child, the registry office must submit a document from the Department of Health and form No. 103-1 / o and write an application.

  • If the marriage of the child's parents is registered and the spouses have the same surname, then the presence of both parents is not required;
  • when the parents have different surnames, the presence of both parents is mandatory;
  • if there is no registered marriage, then the presence of two parents is required and an application is written to establish paternity.

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