U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE • DS-2029

BIRTH ABROAD APPLICATION

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ABOUT THE FORM

This application has consular execution requirements. A local notarization should not be substituted unless the Department of State instructions expressly permit it for the relevant signature.

OFFICIAL FORM DETAILS

Issuing agency
U.S. Department of State
Form number
DS-2029
Notarization status
Sign before the authorized official identified in the instructions

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Confirm the document, signer, ID, witness, and location details before a signing.

DIRECTORY & GUIDES

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Notaries listed here are independent professionals. A time request is not a booking; the notary must confirm availability, fees, and the appointment directly. Listings do not imply our endorsement.

Guides are general information, not legal advice. Public landmarks are orientation points, not a notary office or an approved signing venue. Confirm current requirements with the receiving party.