Municipality of Doesburg: registering a stillborn baby
A stillbirth can be registered by:
- the father or female partner of the mother;
- the mother;
- an employee of the hospital;
- the funeral home;
- others who know about the death.
Registration in the BRP
You can register your stillborn child in the Basisregistratie Personen – BRP (Personal Records Database) if you live or will be living in the Netherlands.
The death must be registered before the funeral or cremation takes place.
Levenloos geboren kind registreren | Gemeente Doesburg
If your child was stillborn, make an appointment with the municipality where your child was born to register the birth. It is possible to erkennen (acknowledge parenthood) of your stillborn child upon registration. You can also have your child recorded in your trouwboekje (Livret de Famille or Family Book).
Booking an appointment
Municipality of Doesburg
Telephone: (0313) 48 13 13
Postal address: PO Box 100, 6980 AC Doesburg
E-mail address: info@doesburg.nl
It is free to have a certificate drawn up. You pay a fee for an afschrift (official copy) of the certificate. For more information, contact the municipality of Doesburg.
Municipality of Doesburg
Telephone: (0313) 48 13 13
Postal address: PO Box 100, 6980 AC Doesburg
E-mail address: info@doesburg.nl
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of Doesburg
Visiting address
Philippus Gastelaarsstraat 2
6981BH Doesburg
| Monday | 08:00 - 16:00 18:00 - 19:30 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 12:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |