Registration of a newborn

When a baby is born, his parents face numerous legal issues. One of them is the registration of a newborn child. As a rule, most moms and dads do not attach much importance to this issue until they have to deal with it closely. What documents are needed to register a newborn? What are the terms of the newborn's registration? How does this procedure go? To register a newborn quickly and easily, future parents should find answers to all these questions in advance.

What do you need to register a newborn?

First of all, parents should prepare all the necessary documents. According to the law on registration of citizens for the registration of a newborn child, it is necessary:

According to the rules for the registration of a newborn, the baby can be prescribed at the place of residence of the father or mother. If the parents do not have a child, then he can be registered on the guardian's living space. In the presence of parents, a child can be registered only with them. Therefore, the registration of a newborn to a grandmother or other relative is not possible.

  1. Registration of the newborn to the mother. To register a newborn to the mother, her statement is necessary. If more than a month has passed since the birth of the child, then in addition to the application of the mother, a certificate from the place of residence of the father is needed. Babies up to a month are prescribed only on the basis of the application of the mother.
  2. Registration of the newborn to the father. When registering a newborn to his father separately from his mother, a notarized statement from the mother is required.

Features of the newborn's registration:

According to the current legislation, the terms of the newborn's registration are not established. Thus, Thus, parents have the right to prescribe their child at any time. Nevertheless, it is not recommended to delay the registration of a newborn. The law provides for administrative liability for the admission of residence of persons without registration on their living space. This law applies to people of any age, including newborns. In this regard, parents who have not registered their child, risk paying a fine for the lack of a newborn's registration.

The first documents of the child - this is an excellent occasion for parents to arrange an extraordinary small family holiday. And after that we can say with confidence that now a new citizen has appeared in our country.