A new version of birth and death certificates has been launched by the Civil Status Agency, which falls under the Ministry of Interior. According to these certificates, they will feature English language data and a quick response code. As a result, it will allow documents’ information to be easily verified and printed through the Absher platform. Here’s all you need to know about this big update.
New Version Of Birth And Death Certificates Launched
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As revealed in a report by Saudi Gazette, the new version includes the latest technologies. Offering the highest standards of printing security, the new version of the document has been launched as part of developing electronic transactions. These are aimed at providing smart digital solutions so that they improve the quality and efficiency of the services that are provided to the beneficiaries.
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What Services Does The Platform Offer?
This development comes two years after the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia launched birth and death certificate services online. Yes, launched in 2023, the government service platform of Absher started to offer some of these services. These services include:
- Digital birth certificate display service
- Death certificate issuance and display service
- Digital birth and death certificate verification service
It should be noted that beneficiaries can also access comprehensive information. These are generally about procedures and prerequisites for the service. All they need to do is log in to their accounts on the Absher platform. With these services available, it makes life easier for people to avail such government services without having to leave the comfort of their homes.
So, what do you think about this development? Do let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.
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