How to confirm a birth at an American Embassy in South Africa?

If you or your child's other parent is a U.S. citizen and you reside or of South Africa to visit, if your child is born, you must declare the birth at the American Embassy. The official document, your child is issued is called a consular report of birth abroad, is the equivalent of a U.S. birth certificate. The Embassy is located in Pretoria and three consulates located in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. It is recommended that you register the birth of your child early possible.Difficulty: EasyInstructions1Visit Embassy in Pretoria or Consulate in the district where your child was born. Only mother of u.s. citizen must exist. However, have a passport to the child, the child must be present and accompanied by both parents. If both parents can not attend, a notarized consent of Passport requires forms (available on the website of the Embassy) acceptable. 2Download before your visit to the Embassy or Consulate to save time. Fill out the forms to receive. Forms are also at the Embassy or the consulate. 3Bring, original African birth certificate bear the full name of the child at the Embassy or Consulate available. Do both parents passport or certificate of naturalization of the United States (if applicable). 4Call Office consular, any additional documentation to confirm in your particular case may require.