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Why national ID, birth certificate registration fees has increased, Government

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Registration of birth and death will remain free while birth and death certificates will be issued at Sh200 from Sh50.

The cost of raw materials used for the production of Identification Cards (IDs) and birth or death certificates has gone up, the Civil Registration Service and National Registration Bureau has said.

This, the bureau states, has led to an increase in the fees charged for the documents.

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