Re-register a birth

Adding details to an existing certificate

To add the father's name where the mother initially registered on her own, please go to the Gov.uk website- Add Fathers Name.
To re-register a child following the marriage of the natural parents, please go to the Gov.uk website - Re-register a Childs Birth.
To correct a birth registration, please go to the Gov.uk website - Correct a Birth Registration.

You will also need to contact the Registration Service to make an appointment to change a birth registered in the Swindon district.

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