Last Change:
06/25/2025
Rules for Registration of Civil Status Acts (Annex 3 to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 550, dated October 20, 2023) titled “On the Systematization of Regulatory Legal Acts in the Field of Marriage, Family, and Civil Status Registration”
Year: 2023
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Documentation
Description
The Rules for Registration of Civil Status Acts (Annex 3 to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 550, dated October 20, 2023) establish procedures for recording vital events such as birth, marriage, divorce, adoption, name changes, and death in Uzbekistan. These rules aim to ensure the accurate and systematic documentation of civil status acts, regulate the issuance of certificates, and outline the responsibilities of civil registry offices. They are part of a broader effort to standardize legal regulations in the areas of marriage, family relations, and civil status registration, enhancing legal certainty and administrative efficiency.
Selected provisions
A state duty is charged in accordance with the established procedure for registering a marriage.
The registration of a child's birth is mandatory and must be carried out by the civil registry office (FHDYO), regardless of the place of the parents' permanent or temporary registration.
At the parents' request, the civil registry office may conduct the birth registration ceremony in a solemn manner.