Make an appointment to re-register a birth

To add the name of the natural father or after marriage of the natural parents, the relevant GRO form must be completed, signed & brought to the appointment. Forms can be downloaded from this link
Printing facilities are available at local libraries
If customer wants to:

remove the name of the father from the register
re-register after a change of gender

they need to contact General Register Office at this link
We don’t deal with this in Barnsley.

Child details

How many children are being re-registered? You can book an appointment to re-register up to 4 children.
If the customer wants to re-register 5 children on more, transfer to 6655/5543.
If fail to transfer: Sorry, Registrars are unavailable at the moment, would you like them to phone you back?
If yes, email RegistrationServices@barnsley.gov.uk with customer details and details of the enquiry.

Was the child born in Barnsley?

Yes No

Where was the child born?

Child first name

Child last name

Date of birth For example 08/09/2024 / /