If you are birth registered in Denmark (outside the Southern part of Jutland) and baptised in the Danish National church (in Danish “Folkekirken”), you are entitled to obtain a Baptism and Birth Certificate (in Danish: "Fødsels- og dåbsattest"). This also applies for your child under 18 years if he/she is baptised.

You can order the certificate online with MitID on borger.dk or you can collect it in person at a church office.

Please note: If you need a certificate that certifies birth, you must order a Certificate of Personal Data instead.

> Find more information on the Certificate of Personal Data

If you were born and baptised in the Southern part of Jutland in the Danish National Church in the (Folkekirken), you must ask for a Baptismal Certificate (in Danish: "Dåbsattest"). The Baptismal Certificate must be collected in person at a church office.

> Order Baptism and Birth Certificate (In Danish"Fødsels- og dåbsattest") online with MitID
> Find the guide, how to order a certificate
> Find your registrar (church office) 

(Please note: the pictures on this page are examples and does NOT represent real data).

Example: Baptism and Birth Certificate - Danish/English

Example: Baptism and Birth Certificate - Danish