You now have the right to your birth, care and early life information where it exists on a file, record or database.
A statutory Tracing Service now allows people to trace family members, seek a reunion, or simply share or seek information – such as vital medical information.
You may already be on the National Adoption Contact Preference Register (NACPR) and wish to update your details or preferences. To do this you will now need to join the new Contact Preference Register.
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You may wish to join the new Contact Preference Register for the first time.
Information and Tracing Services under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 open from today
More than 16,000 adopted persons and birth parents seeking to make contact under new Birth Information & Tracing Act
Information and Tracing Services under the Birth Information and Tracing Act to open from 3 October
Rollout of Birth Information and Tracing Act public information campaign continues
Almost 900 Adopted Persons and Birth Parents register Contact Preferences under new Birth Information & Tracing Act
New video explains what Birth Information and Tracing law means for Irish adoptees and parents