Birth Certificates from India

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Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 0 Send Message	Pauline	Report	14 Aug 2007 20:30
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 0 Send Message	Can anyone advise me how to obtain a birth certificate for a someone born in India please? The person was not a British subject so I don't believe the GRO will be of use. Many thanks
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 175 Send Message	Nicola	Report	14 Aug 2007 20:34
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 175 Send Message	Ive never got one from abroad but couldnt you ring the indian embassey over here, or the british embassey over there for advice?
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 0 Send Message	Pauline	Report	14 Aug 2007 22:00
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 0 Send Message	Thank you ladies, I've got plenty to work on now!
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 442 Send Message	Scouser from Leicester	Report	14 Aug 2007 23:51
	Thanks for this thread Pauline I have been after the answer to this myself the wifes family are Portugese but have been in India since the 1300s Iknow where they come from so I will check the registration offices. Paul