FAQ's › Registrar General's Department |
- What kinds of documents can I get at the
Registrar General’s Department?
The documents which can be obtained at the Registrar
General’s Department, are birth certificates,
death certificates, marriage certificates, company
registration and land registration.
- Where can I apply for a birth certificate
or death certificate?
You can apply for a Birth and Death certificate at
any of the Civil Registry offices at Registration
House, South Quay. P.O.S, Tel: 623-7163; Harris Promenade
San Fernando, Tel: 657-9597; 32E Pro Queen St Arima,
Tel: 667-1700; Jerningham St, Scarborough, Tobago,
Tel: 639-3210.
- What kinds of marriages are recognized
in Trinidad & Tobago?
Several marriages recognized in Trinidad & Tobago.
They include Civil Marriages, which are performed
by the Registrar General, Wardens & Marriage Officers;
and Hindu, Muslim and Orisa Marriages which are performed
only by marriage officers.
- What if I am visiting Trinidad & Tobago
and wish to get married here?
If you and your intended spouse are visitors to Trinidad
and Tobago and wish to get married here you will need
to be issued a special marriage licence. To obtain
this you will need to provide ID for yourself and
your partner, proof of entry into Trinidad and Tobago
as well as divorce absolute or death certificate of
previous spouse and certified translation thereto
if applicable. You may obtain this licence at Registration
House, 72-74 South Quay, Port of Spain or at any District
Warden Office in the area of Trinidad and Tobago that
you are visiting. Cost of this licence is TT$300.00.
- Which RG office can I visit to register
a company?
To register an organization you would have to go to
the Companies Registry at Registration House South
Quay, P.O.S and Scarborough, Tobago (Business Names
& Companies)
- Which RG Office can I visit if I wish to
register Land?
To register Land you would have to go to Land Registry
at Registration House, South Quay, P.O.S.
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