Is A Laminated Birth Certificate Valid

F 545 certification of birth abroad issued by the u s.

Is a laminated birth certificate valid.

And it is still a valid piece of id. After going through lots of stress to get my original birth certificate i quickly laminated it to have it protected. Do not ever laminate your certificates birth certificates naturalization certificate or whatever. If you need to have it framed like a photo or for storage keep in plastic.

They are valid but they don t have to accepted by people requesting them. In ontario they haven t issued laminated birth certificates since at least 1989 when our oldest was born. Discuss can u laminate birth certificates and general discussion in the huggies general baby topics forum. Not valid for employment certifications of birth issued by the u s.

These documents may vary in color and paper used. I got to one of our embassies only to have it rejected. Neither will the us passport agency. 6 even some embassies and organization are complaining now.

For instance the dmv won t accept a laminated birth certificate. Posted wednesday 01 april 07 26am. Mine and hubby s are laminated and much older. I still have my laminated one.

People do make copies and have the copy laminated. It would be unacceptable by embassies and schools hospitals etc that are up to international standard practices. If so are they still valid posted wednesday 01 april. Had to apply for a re issue.

All will include a raised seal of the office that issued the document and may contain a watermark and raised printing. The department of internal affairs is responsible for issuing birth certificates in new zealand.