The sharing of birth; death and marriage registration information between the Registrar General and Home Office

Purpose
To enable Border Force (part of the Home Office) to verify details supplied by members of the public in relation to immigration and import issues.
Information sharing benefits
To protect the public against terrorism; immigration abuse; child safeguarding; revenue fraud and organised crime.
Disclosed information
Birth data: System number Surname Forename(s) Date of Birth Sex Place of birth Mother’s name Father’s name Mother’s maiden name Mother’s previous married name Mother’s place of birth Father’s place of birth Registration district Administrative area Date of registration Marriage Data System number Surnames Forename(s) Date of Birth Date of marriage Place of marriage Registration district Date of registration Death data System number Surname Forename(s) Date of Birth Sex Date of death Registration district
Information sharing method
Electronic Verification
Contact
FOI@hmpo.gsi.gov.uk
Start date
2020-08-03
End date
Review date
2021-08-01
Retention period
P0D
Isa status
Active
Id
62
Notes
no change
Updated
06 November 2024

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