Brith Certificate ( Shenasnameh)

The Iranian birth certificate, also known as Shenasnameh, is a vital document that serves as official proof of birth and identity for Iranian citizens. Understanding the process of obtaining and updating the Shenasnameh is essential for various legal and administrative purposes. Our team can assist you with obtaining, updating, or replacing your Shenasnameh as needed.

 

What is the Shenasnameh?

The Shenasnameh is a government-issued document that records essential information about an individual, including their full name, date and place of birth, parentage, and other relevant details. It serves as a primary form of identification and is required for various purposes, such as obtaining passports, enrolling in school, and accessing government services.

Obtaining a Shenasnameh

The process of obtaining a Shenasnameh typically involves the following steps:

  1. Birth Registration: The birth of a child must be registered with the local authorities or municipality office in the area where the birth occurred. This usually involves submitting a birth registration form along with supporting documentation, such as a hospital birth certificate or parental identification.

  2. Issuance of Shenasnameh: Once the birth is registered, a Shenasnameh is issued by the local authorities. The Shenasnameh contains information about the child's birth and serves as official proof of identity.

  3. Updating or Replacing the Shenasnameh: In case of changes to the information recorded in the Shenasnameh, such as name changes or corrections, or if the Shenasnameh is lost or damaged, it can be updated or replaced by applying to the local authorities with the necessary documentation.

    Uses of the Shenasnameh

    The Shenasnameh is required for various purposes, including:

    • Identification: It serves as a primary form of identification for Iranian citizens.

    • Official Transactions: It is required for official transactions, such as applying for passports, obtaining driver's licenses, and opening bank accounts.

    • Education: It is necessary for enrolling in schools, colleges, and universities.

    • Government Services: It may be required for accessing government services and benefits.

How we can help

We prepare the required documents to apply for your Brith Certificate.

  • New birth certificate for Iranian’s with lost or stolen birth certificates.

  • New birth certificates for children

  • Request change of name and/or surname

  • Updating pre-revolution birth certificates

Contact Us

For assistance with obtaining or updating your Shenasnameh in Iran, please contact our team of experts. We are here to provide the guidance and support you need to navigate the process smoothly.