certificate

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However, in order to get a passport, people still need to prove their citizenship, which for most Americans, means providing their birth certificate.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Fadiah said she had planned to visit the country to collect her PhD degree certificate from the National University of Singapore, which she obtained in January.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

First, people registering to vote would be asked to show proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a passport, birth certificate or naturalization document.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

But Green Product International still holds a valid certificate, the ISCC's online registry shows.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Then I realized that I would need a passport, and that without a real birth certificate, I was unlikely to get one.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover