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US Birth Certificate Practice

The topic is about the practice of obtaining birth certificates in the US, including the process and details included in the certificates.

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Jan 27, 2026
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What documentation is required for a Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) and how is paternity proven in out‑of‑wedlock cases?

A Consular Report of Birth Abroad (, Form FS‑240) documents that a child born overseas acquired citizenship at birth and requires proof of the child’s birth, the parent’ U.S. citizenship and identity,...

Jan 13, 2026
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Are there official birth records for Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet?

Both children have official birth records: Archie’s birth certificate was issued in the UK and publicly reported and analysed after the 2019 birth , and Lilibet’s birth was recorded in California — re...