Births

By law, registering the birth of a new baby must be completed within 42 days of the birth taking place.

The following document 'Registering a Birth in Staffordshire' provides helpful information on how to register a birth within Staffordshire and covers important issues such as baby naming, parental responsibility, re-registering and what information you will need to register a birth in Staffordshire.

You can visit any local Registration Office to register the birth. For further advice and information on how to register a birth within Staffordshire please contact Registration Services on the number below.

Please Note: These leaflets are provided in PDF format - Acrobat Reader software| is required in order to read them.  

  Registering a Birth in Staffordshire| (1.41MB)

  Baby Naming Ceremonies| (1.4MB)

  Fees & Charges| (246KB)

For all enquiries or to make an appointment please call or email Registration Services on:

Tel: 0300 111 8001 
Fax: 01785 276026
Email: registrarsenquiries@staffordshire.gov.uk|

Local Registration Offices addresses are available on Registration Office| pages.

General enquiries about Registration Services can be made during the following times:

Monday to Friday - 8am to 6pm
Saturday - 9am to 5pm

Deaf or hard of hearing:

Mini Com: 01785 276207

The Minicom service is a telephone typewriter device for communication between deaf, hard of hearing, speech-impaired and/or hearing persons.

All of our information leaflets are available in a range of formats and languages, including Braille and large print. If this would be useful to you or someone you know, please contact us

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