Birth registration, surrogacy and adoption records
Register a birth
All births in Queensland must be registered and it’s free to do. Complete the online registration or print the forms to register and order a birth certificate.
Register your bub—Our Kids Count
Help share the message with your community to increase birth registrations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander bubs.
Access to adoption records
Learn about how to apply for adoption entry information.
Add the father to your child's birth registration
Find out what is involved in adding the biological father to your child’s birth certificate in Queensland.
Note a change of sex in a birth or adoption register
You can fill in a form online to apply to note your sex change with us if you have had sexual reassignment surgery.