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ACT BDM certificate fees, who can apply, birth and death registration deadlines, and the 30-year Historic Death Index, current as at 18 August 2026. Some figures need confirming with Access Canberra.
Australia has no national vital records office. Compare each state and territory's birth, death and marriage certificate fees, who can apply, and how to order one.
NSW birth, death and marriage certificates cost $70 standard or $105 priority. Who can apply, proof of identity, registration deadlines and closed-period access, sourced from the Registry.
Northern Territory BDM certificate fees, who can apply, ID requirements, birth and death registration deadlines, and historical record access, current as at 18 August 2026.
How to get a Queensland birth, death or marriage certificate: current fees, who can apply, proof of identity, registration deadlines and historical records.
South Australia's standard birth, death and marriage certificates cost $72, gazetted 14 May 2026 and effective 1 July 2026. Eligibility, ID rules and how to register a birth or death.
Tasmania charges one flat $60.76 Standard Certificate fee for birth, death and marriage certificates, current as at 18 August 2026. Eligibility, ID rules and how to register a birth or death.
Victorian birth, death and marriage certificates cost a flat $59.10. Who can apply, proof of identity, registration deadlines and closed-period access, sourced from BDM Victoria and the Act.
How to get a WA birth, death or marriage certificate: current fees, who can apply, proof of identity, registration deadlines and historical record access.