It is the depository of all records of vital acts and events that affect the civil status of individuals. These vital acts and events are birth, deaths, fetal deaths, marriages and such events that have something to do with an individual’s entrance and departure from life together with changes in civil status that may occur to a person during his/her lifetime.
Mandate:
“Civil Registration is the continuous, permanent and compulsory recording of vital events in the life of an individual as birth, marriage, death as well as all decrees, legal instruments and judicial orders affecting the civil status of every citizen.
VISION
“Solid, responsive, and world class authority on quality statistics and civil registration.”
MISSION
“To deliver relevant, reliable statistics and civil registration services for equitable development towards improved quality of life for all.”