birth record

Official arrival proof

A birth record is an official document recording a person's birth, typically including date, place, and parentage.

Birth records are maintained by government agencies and serve as primary proof of identity, citizenship, and age.

She needed her birth record to apply for a passport.

Also called a birth certificate.

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