When a person's birth certificate is lost or was never recorded, an Affidavit of Birth serves as alternative evidence.
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It is typically sworn by an older blood relative (like a parent, aunt, or older sibling) who was present at the birth or has personal knowledge of it.
This affidavit is frequently used for immigration petitions (USCIS), passport applications, or insurance claims to prove age and parentage when primary documents are unavailable.