{"id":6110,"date":"2026-01-19T16:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=6110"},"modified":"2026-01-21T10:25:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T04:55:15","slug":"kmc-birth-certificate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/19\/kmc-birth-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"KMC Birth Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Do you need birth certificate in Kolkata? If yes, you can get birth certificate easily through the municipal corporation of Kolkata. Birth certificate is important for enrolling in school, getting a passport, and proving your citizenship. The blog will cover how to get KMC birth certificate in Kolkata in detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69e7ae51906a6\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69e7ae51906a6\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e7ae51906a6\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/19\/kmc-birth-certificate\/#KMC_birth_certificate\" title=\"KMC birth certificate\">KMC birth certificate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/19\/kmc-birth-certificate\/#How_to_get_KMC_birth_certificate_online\" title=\"How to get KMC birth certificate online\">How to get KMC birth certificate online<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/19\/kmc-birth-certificate\/#Get_KMC_birth_certificate_if_the_birth_was_not_registered\" title=\"Get  KMC birth certificate if the birth was not registered\">Get  KMC birth certificate if the birth was not registered<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/19\/kmc-birth-certificate\/#Fees_for_KMC_birth_record\" title=\"Fees for KMC birth record\">Fees for KMC birth record<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/19\/kmc-birth-certificate\/#How_to_download_KMC_birth_certificate\" title=\"How to download KMC birth certificate\">How to download KMC birth certificate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/19\/kmc-birth-certificate\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"KMC_birth_certificate\"><\/span><strong>KMC birth certificate<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Kolkata, you can get the birth certificate through the Janma Mrityu Tathya Portal of the Govt. of West Bengal. Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) issues the birth certificate in Kolkata. You can get the certificate only if the birth is registered with the KMC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two scenarios for getting birth certificate depending on the place of birth:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For births occurring in hospitals: <\/strong>The birth must be registered by the hospital at the KMC. You can download the certificate from the official website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For domiciliary birth:<\/strong> The head of the family or parents has to report the birth to the concerned Ward Health office of KMC for registration. You will get birth certificate from the same KMC office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_KMC_birth_certificate_online\"><\/span><strong>How to get KMC birth certificate online<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If the birth occurs in hospital, you can view and download KMC birth certificate through KMC official portal. Following are the steps to get KMC birth certificate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Visit the official <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kmcgov.in\/KMCPortal\/jsp\/KMCBirthDeathHome.jsp\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kmcgov.in\/KMCPortal\/jsp\/KMCBirthDeathHome.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">KMC <\/a>portal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click birth registration option<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on Find birth records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter Father&#8217;s name , Mother&#8217;s name and date of birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit and view the record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take print of it<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_KMC_birth_certificate_if_the_birth_was_not_registered\"><\/span><strong>Get  KMC birth certificate if the birth was not registered<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you do not find name in KMC birth record ,  you should get non-availability certificate and submit at the main  office of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If birth occurs at home<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this case, you have to report to the ward office of KMC for birth registration within 21 days. Following are the documents to get birth certificate in Kolkata:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Proof of birth place (where the event of birth occurred)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Application form for birth certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identity proofs of parents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of residence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marriage certificate of the parents (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fees_for_KMC_birth_record\"><\/span><strong>Fees for KMC birth record<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are the fees for KMC birth certificate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Amount<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>First copy of birth certificate<\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Extra copies of birth certificate requested<\/td><td>Rs 100<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_download_KMC_birth_certificate\"><\/span><strong>How to download KMC birth certificate<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are the steps to download KMC birth certificate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the official <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kmcgov.in\/KMCPortal\/jsp\/KMCBirthDeathHome.jsp\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kmcgov.in\/KMCPortal\/jsp\/KMCBirthDeathHome.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">KMC <\/a>portal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click birth registration option<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on Find birth records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter Father&#8217;s name , Mother&#8217;s name and date of birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit and view the record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download the document in PDF format<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/also-read.webp\" alt=\"also read\" class=\"wp-image-4773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/also-read.webp 128w, https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/also-read-88x88.webp 88w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2022\/03\/29\/mother-name-correction-in-birth-certificate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mother Name Correction in Birth Certificate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2022\/03\/28\/father-name-correction-in-birth-certificate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Father name correction in Birth Certificate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2020\/09\/27\/how-to-get-non-availability-of-birth-certificate\/\" target=\"_blank\">Non Availability of Birth Certificate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>How can I get birth certificate in Kolkata?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>You can get KMC birth certificate :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Online through the KMC official portal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Offline by visiting the respective KMC Office or ward office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>How long does KMC take to issue a birth certificate?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_fs_faq__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p>It takes 10-15 days to get KMC birth certificate.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section\t\thelp class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card    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