New York State Department of Health can provide copies of birth certificates for individuals born outside of New York City’s five boroughs. Show
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*For births in the five boroughs of New York City, contact the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Next Section ContinueGuidance GuidanceGuidanceDownload the mail-in application to obtain a copy of a birth certificate. doh-4380.pdf DownloadNext Section ContinueHow To How ToHow ToRefer to this step by step process to order a birth certificate:
Ready? Have with you: Applications must be submitted with either:
Or applications may be submitted with TWO of the following:
What if I’m making a request from a foreign country? If the country you are in requires a U.S. Passport for travel, you must also provide a copy of your passport with your application along with the other identification documents. Next Section ContinueFees FeesFeesORDER TYPEFEES (per copy)Online or Phone Orders$45 + $8 vendor processing fee per transaction (not per copy)Walk-in Orders$45Mail Orders$30 You may request a certified copy of the birth certificate from any town vital records office or the State Vital Records Office. For a birth occurring prior to January 1, 2003: You may request a certified copy of the birth certificate ONLY from the following:
Checklist for Obtaining a Certified Copy of a Birth Certificate ☐ Make sure that you are eligible to obtain the birth certificate ☐ Complete the application ☐ Order your vital record online (additional fees may apply) through VitalChek, or ☐ Complete the State application and mail your order in to the State Vital Records office, or ☐ Complete the Town application and mail your order in to the town of occurrence ☐ Include your photo ID ☐ Provide documentation proving that you are entitled to obtain the birth certificate (only applicable if the requester is not the birth registrant or a parent listed on the birth certificate) ☐ Include the applicable fee Who Can Request a Certified Copy of a Birth Certificate? Birth records are confidential records and are not open to the general public, except for those that are at least 100 years old. For birth certificates less than 100 years old, you can only obtain the birth certificate if:
If you are a representative from a federal or state agency requesting a certified copy of a birth certificate, you must comply with the following requirements:
What Needs to Be Included with Your Request? All requests for certified copies of birth certificates must be accompanied by:
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If you are requesting a birth certificate for someone other than yourself or your child, you will need to submit proof verifying your relationship to the person whose birth certificate you are requesting. For example: How do I get a certified copy of my US birth certificate?Contact the vital records office in the state or territory where you were born to get a copy of your birth certificate. Follow the instructions for requesting copies and paying fees. If you need a copy fast, ask about expedited service or shipping when you place your order.
How much is a replacement birth certificate UK?Certificates cost £11 and are sent 4 days after you apply. If you do not have a GRO index reference number, you'll have to pay £3 extra for each search. Certificates are sent 15 working days after you apply. If you need the certificate sooner, you can use the priority service for £35.
How much is a new birth certificate in Ohio?Birth Certificates are $23.00 each plus the credit card service fee. Standard shipping via US Postal Service is free. If you are requesting your order to be shipped outside the United States please call (513) 732-7499 to make arrangements. Birth Certificates prior to 1908 cannot be ordered online.
How much is a copy of a birth certificate in Alabama?The fee to search for a birth certificate is $15.00, which includes one certified copy of the birth record or a "Certificate of Failure to Find." Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $6.00 each. There is an additional fee of $15.00 to expedite a request.
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