Uzbekistan Civil Registration

Offices to Contact
Ministry of Justice Republic of Uzbekistan 100047, Tashkent, street Sayilgoh, 5 Uzbekistan

Telephone: (+998 71) 207-04-43 Fax: (+998 71) 207-04-43 E-mail: [mailto:info@adliya.uz info@adliya.uz]

Other locations where records could be found are the Vital Records Offices at the district and city levels; in villages t the citizens’ unions.

Historical Background
In 1501, the Uzbek tribes invaded the area. From about 1813 to 1991, Russia had control of the area of Uzbekistan. In 1991, Uzbekistan became independent.

Marriage Records

 * Names of bride and groom
 * Date of marriage
 * Place of marriage

Divorce Certificates (Certificate of marriage dissolution)
A husband cannot initiate divorce proceedings during his wife’s pregnancy and up to his child’s 1st birthday. Once a Vital Records Office issues a divorce certificate, a stamp is put on the parties’ passports, indicating the date of marriage termination.

Death Records
A death certificate is not available for stillborn children or children who died within the first week of life. Parents can request a certificate.