{"id":9776,"date":"2026-01-24T21:34:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T16:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/?p=9776"},"modified":"2026-01-27T20:00:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:30:42","slug":"birth-certificate-kerala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/24\/birth-certificate-kerala\/","title":{"rendered":"Birth Certificate in Kerala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Do you want to apply for birth certificate in Kerala? If yes, you can apply for birth certificate in Kerala online through the government official portal. Birth certificate is an official record that contains child\u2019s name, date and place of birth, parents details. It is necessary at the time of school admissions. The blog covers how to get birth certificate in Kerala 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-69e77fa43a4af\" ><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-69e77fa43a4af\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e77fa43a4af\"><\/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\/24\/birth-certificate-kerala\/#Birth_Certificate_Kerala\" title=\"Birth Certificate Kerala\">Birth Certificate Kerala<\/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\/24\/birth-certificate-kerala\/#Where_to_register_birth_in_Kerala\" title=\"Where to register birth in Kerala\">Where to register birth in Kerala<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/24\/birth-certificate-kerala\/#Documents_required_for_birth_certificate_Kerala\" title=\"Documents required for birth certificate Kerala \">Documents required for birth certificate Kerala <\/a><\/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\/24\/birth-certificate-kerala\/#Steps_to_get_birth_certificate_in_Kerala\" title=\"Steps to get birth certificate in Kerala\">Steps to get birth certificate in Kerala<\/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\/24\/birth-certificate-kerala\/#Fees_for_Birth_certificate_online_Kerala\" title=\"Fees for Birth certificate online Kerala\">Fees for Birth certificate online Kerala<\/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\/24\/birth-certificate-kerala\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Birth_Certificate_Kerala\"><\/span>Birth Certificate Kerala<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Birth registration is required to get birth certificate in Kerala. There are two scenarios of birth registration in Kerala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Birth occurs in a Hospital<\/strong>:  It is reported by Hospital or Medical in charge to the local registration authority<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Birth occurs at Home:<\/strong> Parents or family member have to register the birth at the respective office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_register_birth_in_Kerala\"><\/span>Where to register birth in Kerala<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Birth registration in Kerala is done at the local government authority office based on the place of birth.  The authorities vary as per the rural and urban areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>In  City \/Town :<\/strong> Municipal Corporation, or Municipality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>In Village<\/strong>: Gram Panchayat Office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documents_required_for_birth_certificate_Kerala\"><\/span>Documents required for birth certificate Kerala <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are the documents and information required for birth certificate in Kerala:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Identity proof of parents for the verification process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parent\u2019s marriage certificate<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional information required for birth certificate in Kerala :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Place of birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time and date of the birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Name of the child<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_to_get_birth_certificate_in_Kerala\"><\/span>Steps to get birth certificate in Kerala<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are the steps to get birth certificate online in Kerala:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/ksmart.lsgkerala.gov.in\/ui\/cr\/public\/quick-certificate-birth\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ksmart.lsgkerala.gov.in\/ui\/cr\/public\/quick-certificate-birth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kerala Smart website<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on Birth Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the normal or quick search<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the details:\n<ul>\n<li>District<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local body type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local body<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mother&#8217;s name<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Date of birth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose Search and view the certificate if approved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download the Birth Certificate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can choose smart search option if you have application no or certificate\/key no. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fees_for_Birth_certificate_online_Kerala\"><\/span>Fees for Birth certificate online Kerala<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Birth Registration Time<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Fees <\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Registration of Births within 21 days from the date of occurrence <\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Registration of births after 21 days but within 30 days from the occurrence of birth.<\/td><td>Rs.2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Registration of births after 30 days but within 1 year from the occurrence of birth.<\/td><td>Rs.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Registration of births that are not registered within 1 year from the date of occurrence of birth.<\/td><td>Rs.10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Name inclusion of the child in the birth register after 12 months <\/td><td>Rs.5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>For granting non- availability of birth<\/td><td>Rs.2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Read more:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/itzeazy.in\/blog\/2026\/01\/20\/online-process-for-birth-certificate-download-kerala\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"10875\">Online process for Birth certificate Download Kerala<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<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>Can I download birth certificate Kerala online?\n<\/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>Yes, you can download birth certificate in Kerala online using Smart Kerala website.<\/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    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>How can we get duplicate birth certificate online Kerala?\n<\/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 have to visit local body authority like municipal corporation\/council to get duplicate birth certificate online Kerala<\/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    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Can I add the child\u2019s name later in Kerala 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>Yes, you can include name later through the local registrar office.<\/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    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>How long does it take to get a birth certificate in Kerala?\n<\/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 a birth certificate in Kerala.<\/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    \"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Is birth registration free in Kerala?<\/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>Yes, Birth registration is free within 21 days of birth<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"Can I download birth certificate Kerala online?\n\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"<p>Yes, you can download birth certificate in Kerala online using Smart Kerala website.<\/p>\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How can we get duplicate birth certificate online 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