Request for Birth, Baptismal, Marriage, and Death Certificates (not only) for Ancestors
Whether for the purpose of applying for Slovak citizenship by descent or for other purposes, our law office can request a birth, marriage, baptismal or death certificate (not only) from your ancestors.
For this purpose, do not hesitate to contact us at recepcia@akmv.sk or by phone at +421 915 046 749.
In order to prepare and submit an application for these documents, we would need as much information as possible about your ancestors, especially:
For obtaining a birth certificate or baptismal certificate:
- Name and surname of the person being searched for
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Information about parents (names, dates of birth, dates of death)
- Religion
For obtaining a marriage certificate:
- Name and surname of the groom and bride
- Date of marriage
- Place of marriage
- Religion of the groom and bride
For obtaining a death certificate:
- Name and surname of the deceased
- Date of death
- Place of death
- Religion
Office Fees
In addition to the fee for our law firm’s services, there is a fee of €3.00 for obtaining an extract from the birth, marriage, death, or baptismal register for private purposes, if you also require certification + €3.00 according to the Tariff of Act No. 145/1995 Coll., item 4b, e. The archive does not collect a fee for an extract for official purposes. The competent registry office will collect it. They will prepare the relevant registry document from the archive materials and request the applicant to pay the appropriate fee and collect the registry document.
We also cooperate with genealogists. If you need to find a census sheet, birth certificate or other document, do not hesitate to contact us at office@akmv.sk