Fees, forms, processing times, and official order links — for every state in America.
Select your state to see fees, what ID you'll need, and how to order.
Select your birth state above. Each state has its own vital records office, fees, and processing time.
Most states require a photo ID and proof of relationship. We tell you exactly what's needed.
We link directly to your state's vital records office — no third-party services, no middlemen.
From getting a passport to enrolling in school, your birth certificate is the foundational document of your civic identity. We built this site to make sure the process is never confusing, never misleading, and never harder than it needs to be.