Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates

To obtain a record, you must write for a request form from the
Registrar General's Department in order to purchase
an official copy of a birth, marriage or death certificate. Deliver the form
with the appropriate fee as set out below. This process will take 2 to 3 weeks.

Registrar General's Department
Twickenham Park
Spanish Town P.O.

The Registrar General's Department does not have fax or e-mail services.

Birth Certificate
If you know the Entry number assigned to the certificate: J$100 per copy
If you do not know the Entry number: J$170 per copy

Death Certificate
If you know the Entry number assigned to the certificate: J$100 per copy
If you do not know the Entry number: J$170 per copy

Marriage Certificate
If you know the Marriage Officer's name: $J100 per copy
If you do not know the Marriage Officer's name: J$170 per copy

The Current Exchange Rate is always available on the 
Business Page of the Jamaica Gleaner Online.

Additional Fees:
J$35 for any additional copy

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