How to arrange the establishment of paternity for a child

How to arrange the establishment of paternity for a child



If a child is born out of formal marriage, thenthe father of the child may not be inscribed on the birth certificate. To avoid this, with the consent of both parents, the establishment of paternity can be formalized.





How to arrange the establishment of paternity for a child

















Establish the paternity of the child is possible only if the father and mother want it. The wishes of one parent are not enough.

In order to document the establishment of paternity, the mother and father must apply to the registry office. Below we will consider what documents to bring with you.

- Passports of both parents, it is desirable to take also copies of these documents;

- application for the establishment of paternity from both parents;

- the child's birth certificate (and a copy thereof) if it was received earlier and the dash is marked with a dash.

- A certificate from the maternity hospital for the birth of a child, it is needed if the establishment of paternity occurs simultaneously with the registration of the birth certificate.

The application form can be obtained at the registry office. Note that initially the child is given the mother's surname, and afterwards, at the request of the parents, the father's surname is given. Consider this when filling out the application.

To issue a certificate of establishment of paternityit is more convenient in the presence of the pope. If the father can not for some reason come to the registry office with the mother of the child, he can prepare a notarized copy of the passport and sign the application in the presence of the notary. In this case, the mother will be able to register the establishment of paternity independently.