Iran Civil Registration

Online Collections
Several records of the Great Britain Consulates from the following locations:
 * British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms at Findmypast; index & images ($)
 * British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages at Findmypast; index & images ($)
 * British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials at Findmypast; index & images ($)
 * Bīrjand, Iran at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Bushire, Iran at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Bushehr/Bushire, Iran at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Isfahan, Iran at FamilySearch Catalog

Offices to Contact
Governmental Civil Registration Office PCG5+65X District 6 Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

Telephone: +98 21 8871 2662

National Organization for Civil Registration MCP4+MQ4 District 11 Tehran, Iran

Telephone: +98 21 6674 2876

Historical Background
Over the centuries, Iran has been invaded by several nations, including Turks, Mongols, Ilkhans, the Timurids, Safavids, and Russians, so has a mixture of races.

Coverage and Compliance
Since July 1925, all Iranian citizens, in or out of the country, are required to have a birth certificate.