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On Tuesday 23 April 2024, maintenance works will be carried out on the External site MyBXL citizen portal. Therefore, the portal and its tool for making appointments on this website will not be available from 8 pm to 10:30 pm.

 

Transfer of certificates from abroad

As a Belgian registered at the City of Brussels you have the option to transfer a foreign certificate of the Civil Registry (birth and marriage), which relates to you, to the records of the Civil Registry. It is possible to get a 'marriage booklet' in the context of a transfer of a marriage certificate.

How to apply?

Only by appointment, by telephone on 02 279 22 11

Required documents

  • ID document (+ mandate and a copy of the identity document of the person concerned if the application is made by a third party)
  • Original certificate, possibly translated by a certified translator and legalized by apostille if necessary

Rate

  • 50 euro (payment preferably with Bancontact)
  • 25 euro for the marriage booklet

Waiting period

  • One month

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