General Register Office

An executive agency

The GRO, since 2008, has been a part of Her Majesty's Passport Office. It's also known as the "National Register Office". The GRO oversees civil registration in England and Wales only.

Civil registration in Scotland handled by General Register Office for Scotland, and, in Northern Ireland, by the General Register Office for Northern Ireland (NISRA).

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Original birth certificates
Response by General Register Office to Leila on .

Awaiting classification.

If your enquiry falls within the remit of a Freedom of Information request Her Majesty’s Passport Office will send you an acknowledgement within the...
No signatures and sharing personal data illegally
Response by General Register Office to Ms. S on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Ms S. Lawson In answer to your questions the Registration of Births and Deaths (Electronic Communications and Electronic storage) Order 2006 prov...
Iranian register office doesn't give birth certificate to my child.
Response by General Register Office to M. A. on .

Information not held.

If your enquiry falls within the remit of a Freedom of Information request Her Majesty’s Passport Office will send you an acknowledgement within the...
Records Held by the GRO regarding Exemptions of Council Tax
Response by General Register Office to George Tsigarides on .

Awaiting response.

Dear Mr Tsigarides Thank you for your email below. Your request is being handled as a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 200...
LAW and Birth Certificates : Ownership Of Title
Response by General Register Office to Ruth Grocock (Account suspended) on .

Refused.

Dear Ruth, In relation to your request we are treating it as a 'Business As Usual' request and not as a Freedom of Information Request. I have read t...
Birth certificate bonds
Request to General Register Office by Moses ian francis. Annotated by Amanda-Jane on .

Refused.

Hi Moses, you are 100% right about the bonds, I have proof of over 75 million on my Nino as well as every other number relating to me and these number...
Registered deaths
Response by General Register Office to Lorraine on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Lorraine Further to your email below, please find attached our response to your information request. Yours sincerely Her Majesty's Passport Off...
Time of birth request
Response by General Register Office to Michelle Fagan on .

Awaiting classification.

  Dear Mrs Fagan   Thank you for your enquiry.   The time of birth is not usually recorded on a birth entry.   Multiple births record the time o...
Security Trustee
Response by General Register Office to George Tsigarides on .

Successful.

Dear Mr Tsigarides Further to our email below, please find attached our response to your information request. Yours sincerely Her Majesty’s Passport...
Why do I hold two birth certificates
Response by General Register Office to Jessica Anne Lane on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Ms Lane   Thank you for your enquiry.   The General Register Office (GRO) holds a central copy of all birth, death and marriage registrations...
Birth certificate numbers
Request to General Register Office by Amanda-Jane. Annotated by Ms. S on .

Long overdue.

https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http:/www.statistics.gov.uk/downloads/registration/01Chapters1-11.pdf
Registration of Birth Certificates/Fully explained to Parents ?
Request to General Register Office by John Harris (Account suspended). Annotated by Ms. S on .

Partially successful.

According to S. 34 (5) there should be no changes to the substance of the birth certificate, i.e. your signature. Before the RON system, every copy...
Do we Have a Bond created on our Birth Certificate at Birth
Request to General Register Office by Amanda-Jane. Annotated by COV on .

Long overdue.

A Live Birth Certificate will release you from the Corpus Juris being that of a debtor. You will be viewed as a creditor because you have proven that y...
Places of Worship as of October 2017, including places that have closed since September 2014
Response by General Register Office to Jacob Pryce on .

Waiting clarification.

Dear Mr Pryce Please see the attached reply. Yours sincerely Her Majesty's Passport Office Freedom of Information Team Globe House 7th Floor 89 Ecc...
Places of worship registered for Same Sex Marriage
Response by General Register Office to Rev. Steve Walters on .

Successful.

Dear Mr Walters Further to our email below, please find attached our response to your information request. Yours sincerely Her Majesty’s Passport...
Sham marriages
Response by General Register Office to G Webber on .

Refused.

Dear G Webber Further to our email below, please find attached our response to your information request. Yours sincerely Her Majesty’s Passport Offi...
Misinterpretation Or Misrepresenation On Adoption Certificate
Request to General Register Office by M M Simmons. Annotated by M M Simmons on .

Successful.

Here is the latest- https://www.coram.org.uk/news/house-lords-pass-motion-regretting-closure-adoption-register-england
On my sisters birth certificate the word suppressed is stamped on, why is this
Response by General Register Office to Loo on .

Information not held.

        General Register Office   PO Box 476   Southport [1][FOI #394198 email] PR8 2WJ       T:      0300 123 1837   Fax: 0151 471 4406...
Selling data
Response by General Register Office to Charlotte Wilson on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Ms Wilson Further to our email below, please find attached our response to your information request. Yours sincerely Her Majesty’s Passport O...
Birth Certificate vs Passport to draw pension
Response by General Register Office to J J Tovar on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear J J Tovar,   In response to your email it is being treated as ‘Business As Usual’ and not as a ‘Freedom of Information’ request.   As you are...
Birth certificate
Response by General Register Office to Mary on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Nessa,   Thank you for your enquiry. It has been treated as a ‘Business As Usual’ enquiry and not as an FOI request   We do not hold civi...
General Register Office (GRO) Birth Index 2004-2005
Response by General Register Office to Harriet Daniels on .

Information not held.

Dear Ms Daniels Please find attached our response to your information request. Yours sincerely Her Majesty’s Passport Office Freedom of Information...
I would like to apply for information from the sex offenses regarding a specific individual
Response by General Register Office to Steven Davidson on .

Awaiting classification.

Please find attached our response to your Freedom of Information request.     Home Office 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF [1]www.gov.uk/ho...
Registration dates and signatories for Place of Worship and Marriage Birmingham - at 106a War Lane, Harborne
Response by General Register Office to David Billings on .

Partially successful.

Dear Mr Billings Further to our email below, please find attached our response to your information request. Yours sincerely Her Majesty’s Passport O...
Funds raised by wedding announcement posting
Response by General Register Office to Robert Davidson on .

Information not held.

Dear Mr Davidson Further to our email below, please find attached our response to your information request. Yours sincerely Her Majesty’s Passport O...

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