Civil Registration Law

Your guide to civil registration procedures and official documents in Egypt

Identity Registration

Identity registration procedures and personal documents

Identity registration requires birth certificate, personal photos, and proof of residence. Registration must be completed within 30 days of arrival.

Civil Status Law No. 143 of 1994

Birth Registration

Birth registration and birth certificate issuance

Newborns must be registered within 15 days of birth with medical birth certificate and parents' ID cards.

Birth Registration Regulations

Marriage Registration

Marriage and divorce registration procedures

Marriage registration is done at the documentation office with birth certificates, medical examination, and marriage witnesses.

Personal Status Law

Required Documents

List of required documents for civil registration

Required documents include passport, visa, translated and certified birth certificate, and recent personal photos.

Required Documents Regulations