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Contact the vital records office in the state 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.

As a resident of the great state of New York, you have a statutory right to inspect the public records using the state's Freedom of Information Law (FOIL). ... New York birth, death, marriage and divorce records are handled primarily by the Vital Records Office at the New York State Department of Health (DOH).

When ordering a birth certificate, be it an original when a baby is born or a copy at some later date, most states will take anywhere from four to eight weeks to produce it, although the Virginia Department of Health states they may have the certificate ready in as little as two weeks.

Kentucky birth records are not public information, and are strictly available to the subject, their parent/legal guardian and the subject's legal representative.

Florida birth records become public information exactly 100 years after the birth occurred. As such, records of birth less than 100 years old are deemed confidential by state law, and may only be issued to: The person named on the record (if they are 18 or older)

You are not required to file an original birth certificate, but USCIS officers sometimes request to see the original at the time of your USCIS interview. If you have only one original, certified copy of your birth certificate it is generally a good idea not to file it.

Are Birth Records Public Information? Across most U.S. states, birth records are restricted from public access. ... Pursuant to federal public record laws, persons eligible to access birth records include: The subject of the record (if they are 18 or older)

Where is the document number on a birth certificate? In all birth certificates issued in the United States of America, the birth certificate identificative number is located in the upper right corner of the certificate copy.

Click VitalChek® to start your online order or call VitalChek at 1-877-550-7330 to order by phone. If calling from outside the U.S., call 1-615-372-6800.

The Florida Department of Health keeps Florida birth and death certificates. You may obtain certificates either by contacting your local Department of Health Office or the Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Vital Statistics located in Jacksonville, FL.