Nauru Civil Registration

Offices to Contact
Government of the Republic of Nauru Office of Births, Deaths and Marriages (BDM)

Telephone: +674 557 3133 ext. 307 Online contact: Contact Us

Historical Background
"Fifty-eight percent of people in Nauru are ethnically Nauruan, 26 percent are other Pacific Islander, 8 percent are European, and 8 percent are Han Chinese."

Nearly all births and deaths occur in the main hospital. n Na

Birth Records
For children born outside the Republic, the following information is needed to register the child in Nauru:
 * Name of the child
 * Gender of the child
 * Date of birth
 * Country of birth
 * Name and address of the medical facility where the child was born
 * Names of the mother and father as it appears in the marriage certificate, and where the parents are not married, the names of the respective parents or mother as it appears in their birth certificates
 * Nationality of the parents
 * Districts of the parents in Nauru
 * Tribe

Probably similar information is needed for children born in Nauru.