Go for gold this Olympics
Celebrate the upcoming 2024 Paris Summer Olympics with a special Australian Olympic Team commemorative birth certificate.
The limited-edition certificate features a playful border displaying all the sports in the 2024 Summer and 2026 Winter Olympics programs, including a break-dancing Boxing Kangaroo to represent the addition of the new sport to the Olympic program.
Designed in collaboration with the Australian Olympic Committee, it’s the first time Registry has sold an Olympic themed commemorative birth certificate.
You have a choice to purchase:
- single commemorative birth certificate. Cost: $44
- package that includes an official birth certificate and a commemorative certificate. Cost only $95
Cost includes postage.
You can't order a commemorative certificate on its own for a new baby.
Our commemorative birth certificates are:
- suitable for framing at 279mm x 355mm (that's a bit bigger than A4 paper)
- printed on archival paper and wrapped in acid-free tissue paper
- sent to you in a protective cardboard cover.
Commemorative certificates are keepsakes and not official proof of identity documents.
Choose a design
Olympics - Limited Edition
This limited edition certificate features a playful border displaying all the sports in the 2024 Summer and 2026 Winter Olympics programs.
It even includes a break-dancing kangaroo to represent the addition of the new sport!
Designed in partnership with the Australian Olympic Committee.
Lunar New Year
Australian/Chinese contemporary oriental brush painter, Lucy Wang, has created these beautiful designs to celebrate children born on different years of the Chinese Zodiac.
Commemorative designs are available for more than a decade, covering Lunar Years 2020 - 2031.
Bluey
Bluey House - Featuring the scene of many of the show's most iconic moments, the first certificate shows Bluey and her family outside their quintessential Queenslander home.
Bluey Road Trip - Embarking on the great Aussie road trip, the Heeler family pause for a holiday snap while driving through the sweeping hills and farmland on the scenic drive between Queensland and New South Wales.
Bluey Beach - Bluey and younger sister Bingo build a sandcastle while enjoying a day at the beach.
Australian Classics
Fauna – This beautiful design by Australian artist Lynne Muir has been a favourite for the last 20 years.
Ken Done – 'Sydney Harbour' is an original work by world-renowned Sydney artist Ken Done. Royalties from the sale of this certificate go to supporting UNICEF.
Blinky Bill – Dorothy Wall created this iconic Australian koala character in 1933. Ever since then Blinky Bill has been appearing in books, TV and films, and now he's popping up on this delightful certificate.
May Gibbs
May Gibbs (1877-1969) was an illustrator, artist and children's author best known for her gumnut babies creations, inspired by Australian bush flora. Royalties from sale of May Gibbs’ designs help fund the charities Cerebral Palsy Alliance and Northcott.
Boronia Baby – In 1916 the book 'Gum blossom babies' was published, the beginning of the bush fantasy world that captured the imaginations of Australians for over a century.
Gumnut Baby – Gibbs’ illustrations featuring the baby figures modelled on eucalypt buds and flowers first appeared in 1913.
May Gibbs Flora and Fauna – Features a number of illustrations from May Gibbs which playfully celebrate Australia's flora and fauna. See all May Gibbs certificates
Indigenous art
These designs created by Indigenous artists are a wonderful way to celebrate a birth.
Melissa Greenwood - Ngarrwa (Give Birth) and Jagun (Birth Caves).
Dianne Ussher - 'Be Blessed'.
Baby handprints
Available in blue or pink, these certificates are a touching memento of a day to remember.
This design continues to be one of our most popular.
Rainbow family
The certificate features bright pride colours with genderless native animals as rainbow families enjoying themselves among iconic Sydney landmarks.
Sydney-based artist, illustrator and animator Monica Higgins (she/her) removed gender from the focus of the illustration to give our rainbow families the freedom to be seen as they wish to be.
Rugby League
NRL – Rugby fans we've got you covered with all 16 NRL clubs represented in these designs. Official NRL approved product.
State of Origin – Blues (NSW) and Maroons (QLD) designs are available for born supporters of Australian Rugby League. Copyright © State of Origin.
Rugby Union
The Wallabies & Wallaroos - Rugby union fans we’ve got you covered with Wallaby and Wallaroo designs for born supporters of Rugby Union. Official Rugby Australia approved product.