Municipality of Laarbeek: registering a birth
You want to register the birth of your child. Congratulations on the family expansion. You always register the birth with the municipality where your child was born. This can be done digitally from home or in person at the town hall.
Who makes the declaration?
The father, mother, co-mother or a person who was present at the birth must make a personal declaration.
When do you file a declaration at the latest?
You must register the birth within 3 days of the birth at the latest. Does the final declaration day fall on a recognized public holiday? Then you file the declaration the next working day.
Your child was born on; You file a declaration at the latest;
Monday thursday
Tuesday Friday
Wednesday Monday
Thursday Monday
Friday Tuesday
Saturday Tuesday
Sunday Wednesday
What you need for the digital birth registration;
Your DigiD login details
A statement from the midwife or doctor stating the date and time of the birth and the birth names of the child
A copy of the acknowledgment certificate if the child has been recognized before birth
What you need for the personal birth registration at the town hall;
A statement from the midwife or doctor stating the date and time of the birth and the birth names of the child
A valid proof of identity of the person making the declaration
Valid ID from both parents
A copy of the acknowledgment certificate if the child has been recognized before birth
If you have a marriage or partnership booklet, you may bring it with you so that the municipality can state the name of the child in it.
In duo mothers; possibly the donor statement
You can arrange the birth registration digitally or in person at the town hall.
Digital
You register your birth with your DigiD
Click here to start the declaration
We will send you a confirmation of your child's registration. If we have any questions, we will contact you.
Do you want to file a personal declaration at the town hall? Make an appointment.
To register the birth in person, you can make an appointment by telephone. You cannot schedule the appointment digitally. Contact our Customer Contact Center 0492 469 700.
Registering a birth is free of charge. A birth certificate costs: € 14.30.
[extra optie]
You pay a fee for a birth certificate. For more information, contact the municipality [contactgegevens].
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Laarbeek