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We recommend ordering online through VitalChek, which is the fastest way to receive your certificate. You may apply for a New York City birth certificate if: You were born in New York City. You are listed on the birth certificate (as parent or registrant/child) You are 18 or older.
Order a Certificate through VitalChek. Check the status of your order. The NYC Health Department issues certificates to people who are born or who die in New York City (The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island).
For the fastest service, order copies directly through VitalChek: Order a birth certificate. Order a death certificate. Online orders can be completed only if your name appears on the certificate or you are entitled to the certificate.
IMPORTANT BIRTH CERTIFICATE INFORMATION. You can obtain a birth certificate for yourself if you are at least 18 years old, or for your child, with current identification. Detailed instructions for attorneys submitting requests on behalf of their clients are available online at nyc.gov/vitalrecords. Falsifying information, including forging a ...
You can order a certified short form or long form copy of a birth certificate for someone born in New York City in or after 1910. The NYC Health Department only accepts requests for NYC birth certificates.
The following people can amend or correct a NYC birth certificate: The person named on the certificate if at least 18 years old; A parent or legal guardian of the person named on the certificate if the person is younger than 18 years old; The parents or surviving parent named on the birth certificate of a child who is deceased
Order your birth certificate online or by mail and receive it within 30 days. Visit nyc.gov/health and search “order a birth certificate” to learn more, or go directly to vitalchek.com.
Each certificate costs $15, along with the processing fees noted below. Birth and Death Certificates Online Orders. Online orders are only available if your name is on the record. Processing time: Two weeks (delivery by regular mail can take an additional two weeks).
Foreign Born Child Adoptions. For information on obtaining a birth certificate for a foreign both child being adopted by a NYS resident, follow the instructions on DOH-2538 Information for Certificate of Birth Data. Questions or comments: contact the Vital Records Call Center at (855) 322-1022.
Get a Copy of a Birth Certificate. New York State Department of Health can provide copies of birth certificates for individuals born outside of New York City’s five boroughs.