Patrick-Craig wrote: ↑Thu Sep 26, 2024 4:51 pm
Have since seen comments about affidavit and checking that out now
Here is a sample. Get it notarized
AFFIDAVIT of xx-name-xx for the Foreign Births Registration Application number XXXXXXXX
I xx-name-xx of xxxx-ADRESSS-xxx, was born on the DD day of MMMM YYYY at xx-BIRTH TOWN-xx in the country of xx-COUNTRY of BIRTH-xx
I further say that my Father is xx-FATHERS NAME-xx Born on the DD day of MMM YYYY at xx-BIRTH TOWN-xx in the country of xx-COUNTRY of BIRTH-xx
And that my Mother is xx-mothers NAME-xx nee xx-MOTHERS MAIDEN NAME-xx Born on the DD day of MMMM YYYY at xx-BIRTH TOWN-xx in the country of xx-COUNTRY of BIRTH-xx
1. I have been estranged and have had no contact with my father since YYYY
2. For the above reason I am unable to obtain a witnessed copy of my father's current ID to support my application into the Irish Foreign Births Registry
3. Xx-List any attempts of trying to get the current ID and the results -xx
- if none, state why
4. As of DD MMMM YYYY, to my knowledge my father is still alive and I am therefore not able to apply for a civil death certificate
5. I have no other means of obtaining a witnessed copy of my father’s current ID
I HEREBY AFFIRM, DECLARE AND SWEAR THAT I BELIEVE THE ABOVE DETAILS TO BE TRUE
Signature of applicant:
Date:
Signature of Witness:
Date: