Monday, November 1, 2010

Puerto-Rico Birth Certificates Update


New Law:
Everyone born in Puerto Rico before July 1, 2010 will need a new birth certificate, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 30, 2010. (Extended from September 30) If you have a birth certificate from Puerto Rico you will need to apply for a new one either online or by mail. The application is available in both Spanish and English.


Click here for instructions in English on how to apply for a new Puerto Rico birth certificate. (Courtesy of Children's Defense Fund of New York)

Haga clic aqui para los instrucciones en Espanol sobre como solicitar el nuevo certificado de nacimiento de Puerto Rico (Click here for instructions in Spanish on how to apply for a new Puerto Rico birth certificate).

Posted by Samuel

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