Purpose and Scope
The May 2024 form separates child, parents, marriage, informant and signed declaration.
Information and Procedure
The following separates the document’s main parts and applicable requirements.
| Part | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Child | Name/surname, optional Chinese/Jawi/Tamil name, race, date/time, sex and birthplace; siblings should have the same race |
| Parents | Identity document/FIN, citizenship, birth, race/dialect, occupation/qualification and contacts/address; mother’s live-born count |
| Marriage/informant | Marriage certificate/date/place or unmarried selection; informant relationship and non-parent identity/contact |
| Declaration | Both named parents know and consent; no amendment after submission; name alteration before one year old is a separate paid process |
Completion and Follow-Up
Check spelling and particulars before signing. Current ICA birth registration uses the official process; this field guide does not collect registrations.
Official ICA Source
Written independently from ICA’s English original. The linked source supplies the complete document and subsequent updates.