A replacement birth certificate may be obtained from the local registrar in the district where you were born.
Alternatively, you can obtain one from:
The General Register
General Register Office
Smedley Hydro
Trafalgar Road
Southport, Merseyside
PR8 2HH
Telephone: 0845 603 7788
Or, visit www.gro.gov.uk for advice about ordering a copy of your birth certificate.
There will be a fee payable for the document.
24-hour Passport Adviceline: 0300 222 0000 (see terms and conditions). Calls made to 0300 numbers from landlines and mobile phones are charged to customers at their network provider's national rate. Live operators are available to assist with your enquiry 24 hours a day.