Birth Certificate Eligibility
Authorized Birth Certificate Applicants and Required IDs
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- Complete Application
- Signature of Subject on Application
- Fees
- 1 primary form of ID of the Subject
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- 2 forms secondary ID of Subject (If using this option, the certificate MUST be mailed to the applicant at the address on the ID.)
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- Complete Application
- Signature of Applicant on Application
- Fees
- 1 primary form of ID of the Parent OR
- 2 forms secondary ID of Parent (If using this option, the certificate MUST be mailed to the applicant at the address on the ID.)
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- Spouse of the Subject
- Step Parent
- Grandparent of the Subject
- Adult Child or Grandchild of the Subject
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- Complete Application
- Signature of Applicant on Application
- Fees
- 1 primary form of ID of the Applicant
- Signed authorization from either the subject or a parent named on the record releasing the record to the applicant
- Copy of the subject’s or named parent’s photo ID
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- Attorney for Subject or Adoptive Parents
- Adoptive Parents
- Rep with Power of Attorney document
- Legal Guardian
- Court Order
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- Complete Application
- Signature of Applicant on Application
- Fees
- 1 primary form of ID of the Applicant
- Proof of relationship to subject (e.g. client agreement, court order, notarized statement from parent, etc.)
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- Contact case worker to obtain a copy of birth record
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- Complete Application
- Signature of Applicant on Application
- Fees
- 1 primary form of ID of the Applicant
- If subject on file as deceased – may release (may request DC)
- If subject is not deceased – statement from subject releasing the record
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- Complete Application
- Signature of Applicant on Application
- Statement signed by Subject releasing record to Applicant
- Fees
- 1 primary form of ID of the Subject
- 1 primary form of ID of the Applicant
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Attestation (Subject is applying for his/her own record, 2nd party is attesting to Subject’s identify)
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!! NO 3rd Party Vouching (i.e. friend cannot vouch for parent to obtain his/her child’s certificate) Check allowable applicant list.
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- Signature of Subject on the Application
- 1 Secondary form of ID of Subject
- 1 primary form of ID of the Attester/2nd party
- Fees
(If using this option, the certificate MUST be mailed to the Subject at the address on the ID.)
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