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The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Office has a set of beautiful Commemorative Certificates available for purchase with gift vouchers available upon request.
What are they?
Commemorative Certificates are designed and intended for use as a memento to mark a special occasion such as a birth or a marriage. The certificates can be purchased for any person born or married in South Australia in accordance with our Access Policy.The Commemorative Certificates are sold as a package only, which includes a Commemorative Certificate and a full-certified copy of the standard Birth or Marriage Certificate.
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Gift voucher
Gift Vouchers for our Commemorative Certificate Packages make a wonderful gift. Why not purchase a gift voucher to present to parents at the birth of their newborn child, or to newlyweds following their marriage. Anyone can purchase the gift voucher, however, it only can be redeemed by a person in accordance with the Registrar's Access Policy.
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Preview certificates
Click on one of the certificates below to view a bigger version.Birth Certificates
Outback Series - The Outback Certificates were launched in 2002, the Australian Year of the Outback. These vibrant certificates were based on specially commissioned original paintings by South Australia artist Peter Coad.
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| Egrets - Songlines Series |
Study for Wings of the Morning |
Nursery Series - The Nursery Birth Certificates feature pastel shades incorporating metallic detailing and embossing |
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| Teddy Bears | Clowns |
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| Blue Bunny | Pink Bunny |
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| Nature Series | |
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| Birds | Fauna |
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| Australian Blue |
Australian Pink |
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How to order
To order a commemorative certificate package:- Complete details on the order form - for parents of newborn babies, your order form is attached to the Birth Registration Statement.
- Print the order form from this site or contact our office on (08) 8204 9599 and we will forward a form to you.
- Where the completed order form is received with a Birth Registration Statement, no additional proof of identity of the parents will be required. In other cases, proof of identity will be required to obtain a certificate. Please refer to our Access Policy if the certificate is required for family history purposes, as proof of identity may not be required.
- Post or deliver the form to our office with payment. If posting your application, payment may be made by cheque, money order or credit card - Visa, Bankcard or Mastercard.
- Apply online using our online application.
Our Commemorative Certificates are printed on archival quality paper and are beautifully presented, wrapped in tissue paper and fastened with a Registry seal.
Please allow up to five (5) working days for delivery of the Commemorative Certificate.
Related information
- Access policy
Fees for births, deaths and marriages
Proof of identity
Fees for births, deaths and marriages
Forms for births, deaths & marriages
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