• The Government of the People’s Republic Bangladesh issues Birth Certificate with a 17-digit unique number called Personal Identification Number (PIN). Bangladeshi origin UK / EU nationals can apply for a Birth Certificate for themselves and their children. The birth certificate with PIN is a pre-requisite for the first time MRP applicants.
  • Applicants living in the following areas may approach Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, Manchester for consular services:
    North East & North West England: Northumberland, Durham, Tyne and Wear, Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Humberside, Derbyshire
    North Wales: Clwyd, Gwynedd
    Isle of Man and
    Scotland.

• Bangladeshi origin UK/ EU nationals and their children.
• Applicants living in the following areas may approach Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, Manchester for consular services:
  North East & North West England: Northumberland, Durham, Tyne and Wear, Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Humberside, Derbyshire
  North Wales: Clwyd, Gwynedd
  Isle of Man and
  Scotland.

1. Duly fill-in and signed Birth Registration Certificate application form;
2. One copy of recent passport size photograph (colour photo with white background) of the applicant. In case of minor children photos of both parents are required;
3. Photocopies of both parents’ Bangladeshi passport/ NID card;
4. In case the child is born after 2000, copy of both parents’ 17 digit online verified Bangladeshi Birth Certificate;
5. Photocopies of Bangladeshi passport where all of information is given;
6. Photocopy of Applicant’s UK / EU passport (if any);
7. UK Proof of address such as Council Tax/ H M Revenue statement / Latest Bank Statement/ Utility Bill (Gas bill/ Electricity bill/ Water bill) not more than 3 months old/ Driving License/ University letter mentioning UK address.

In case of child(ren) born UK / EU countries:

1. Duly fill-in and signed Birth Registration Certificate application form;
2. Photocopy of UK detailed Birth [**Birth Certificate originated from other countries must be translated in english and attested by the respective embassy in UK] Certificate of the child ;
3. One copy of recent passport size photograph (colour photo with white background) of the applicant. In case of minor children photos of both parents are required;
4. Photocopy of both parents’ Bangladeshi passport where all of information is given;
5. In case the child is born after 2000, copy of both parents’ 17 digit online verified Bangladeshi Birth Certificate;
6. Photocopy of Applicant’s UK / EU passport (if any) , if not, photocopy of both parents UK / EU passport;
7. UK Proof of address such as Council Tax/ H M Revenue statement / Latest Bank Statement/ Utility Bill (Gas bill/ Electricity bill/ Water bill) not more than 3 months old/ Driving License/ University letter mentioning UK address.

Please fill-in and print the Birth Registration Certificate application form and sign at the designated area. In case of children who can’t sign, either parent can sign on his/her behalf.

The application may be submitted in person at the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, Manchester or else may be sent by post. Before sending the application by post, please ensure that all the requirements are fulfilled. Incomplete application will not be accepted and sent back to the applicant.

The applicant(s) wish to receive their document(s) BY POST is/are requested to bring Prepaid Next Day Special Delivery Return Envelope during submission of their application.

Applicants are also requested to visit our website manchester.mofa.gov.bd for holiday notice.

The fees can be paid through by of the following methods –

• Debit card;
• Postal Order Payable to “ Bangladesh Assistant High Commission, Manchester”;
• Bank Draft.
• Payment may also be made by phone using debit card (only when the Mission official contacts the applicant/s).

Note that in no circumstances cheque/ credit card/ cash payment will be accepted.

Application Fees:
Issuance of Birth Registration Certificate (BRC) : £4/-

Service processing Time –
In person: Minimum 10 (ten) working days.
By post: Minimum 15 (fifteen) working days.

Service Receiving / Collection Time:

Application Submission Time: Monday to Friday 10:00 hrs – 13:00 hrs (Except Public Holiday/s and Bank Holiday/s).

Service Delivery 

Time for the Applicant in Person: Tuesday and Friday 15:30 hrs – 17:000 hrs (Except Public Holiday/s and Bank Holiday/s).

To receive the documents BY POST applicants are requested to bring a Prepaid Next Day Special/ recorded Delivery Return Envelope during submission of their application.