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Functions

 

The Civil
Status Division
is mainly responsible
for the registration of births,
deaths,marriages and other matters
relating to the civil status of persons
in Mauritius and for the issue of civil status certificates.


 

Latest News
Computerisation system at all civil status offices located across the state of Mauritius.


A civil status database for the generation of a unique identification number for each citizen of Mauritius at the time of birth registration.


Setting up a Central Population Database.


Legislation


The main legislation which provides for the functioning of civil status offices  is the Civil  Status (Amendment) Act,  1981,  which  came  into force  on the 1 January 1982  and the Code Civil  Mauritian  which  lays down  the conditions which  have  to be satisfied before a person under 18 years, can contract marriage.
With the introduction of computerized operations, it is compulsory to produce the National Identity Card for every civil status transaction.

For additional information email:civstat@mail.gov.mu

Contact Persons

R. Bundhoo (Mr),Registrar of Civil Status

7th level,Emmanuel Anquetil Building, P.LouisPhone No : +230 201-1727,Fax No: 211-2420
M.Kistnamah(Mr),Ag Registrar of Civil Status.
7th level,Emmanuel Anquetil Building, P.Louis
Phone No: +230 201-1725,Fax No: 211-2420

Last Updated: 28 January, 2008