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Show birth of a child through facilities Statistik- und Berichtspflichten

A child was born in your facility? Then you must report this to the relevant registry office. You can find out more about this here.

  • Basic information

    In the case of births in hospitals and other facilities where obstetric care is provided, the facility is required to report the birth.

    If a child was born in your facility, you must report this to the competent registry office. The responsibility for this depends on the place where the child was born.

    Requirements

    • The child whose birth is to be reported to the relevant registry office was born at your institution.
  • Procedure

    You can send the notification of birth to the relevant registry office in writing by post or via the online service (initially only for a limited number of users).

    • If a child was born in your institution, please send the notification of birth to the registry office responsible for the child's place of birth within one week.
    • The Bremen-Mitte registry office is responsible for births in the clinics:
      • Links der Weser
      • St.-Joseph-Stift
      • Klinikum Mitte
      • Diako
      • Bremen-East
      • As well as for the birthing centers in Bremen City
    • The registry office Bremen-Nord is responsible for births:
      • At the Bremen-Nord Clinic
      • In the birth centers in Bremen North
  • Competent Department

  • Online Services

    • Digital birth announcement by facilities
      This online service allows you as an institution (hospital, birth center, etc.) to send the notification or correction of a live birth, a confidential live birth, a stillbirth and a confidential stillbirth to the competent registry office.

  • Fees / Costs

    gebührenfrei

  • Deadlines & processing time

    What deadlines must be paid attention to?

    The birth must be reported within one week at the registry office responsible for the place of birth. The day of birth is not included in the calculation of the notification period.
    If the child is stillborn, the notification must be made no later than the third working day after the birth at the registry office responsible for the place of birth.

    How long does it take to process

    No specification possible.

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The official information in German is complete and correct. 22.07.2025

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