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EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA TO THE STATE OF KUWAIT WITH ACCREDITATION TO THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN AND REPUBLIC OF LEBANON

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Birth Certificate

Requirements to apply for a birth certificate when born abroad

  • A request letter from the Parent to the Director of Immigration in Nairobi.
  • Processing time: 3 months or more
  • Two (2) Application Forms (BDA1) duly filled.
  • Two (2) photocopies of both parents' passports. The copies of the Kenyan parent's passport have to include pages 29-32 (for the A Series Passport), pages 45-48 (for the B series Passport), pages 61- 64 (for the C Series Passport), and the photo page.
  • Two (2) photocopies of the child's Birth certificate issued by the civil authorities or the hospital in the country of birth (either an international version or copies of the original and an official English translation).
  • Two (2) copies of parents' marriage certificate either international or translated into English, if legally married.
  • Two copies of the countries Residence Permit/Civil Identification