Form

Application to re-register a birth following marriage or civil partnership of mother and second female parent

Use form LA186 to re-register your child’s birth following the marriage or civil partnership of the mother and the second female parent.

• From: HM Passport Office
• Published: 12 August 2026

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Application for the re-registration of a child’s birth following the marriage or civil partnership of the mother and second female parent (English)

PDF, 118 KB, 2 pages

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Application for the re-registration of a child’s birth following the marriage or civil partnership of the mother and second female parent (English and Welsh)

PDF, 142 KB, 4 pages

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How to apply for a child’s birth re-registration following the mother and second female parent’s marriage or civil partnership (English)

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How to apply for a child’s birth re-registration following the mother and second female parent’s marriage or civil partnership (English and Welsh)

PDF, 200 KB, 5 pages

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Details

If the parents have married or formed a civil partnership after the child was born, they must re-register the birth.

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Published 12 August 2026