Birth Certificate Replacement Maryland : How to Get a Maryland Birth Certificate

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Birth Certificate Replacement Maryland : How to Get a Maryland Birth Certificate

Requests for certified Maryland birth certificates may be made at the Hyattsville location on a walk-in basis only for births that occurred in Maryland after 1940.

Certificates for births that occurred prior to 1940 can be obtained from the Division of Vital Records, 6764-B Reistertown Road Baltimore, MD 21215.

Call (410) 764-3038
Visit: www.vsa.maryland.gov.

Who Can Request a Birth Certificate

You may obtain a Maryland Birth Certificate if you are:

  • Person requesting his or her birth certificate
  • Parent(s) whose name is on the birth certificate
  • Guardian with court certified documents showing legal permanent custody
  • Person with a notarized letter of authorization from the requestor

Identification Required

For same day service, applicants are required to present a valid, government-issued photo identification that includes an expiration date. i.e. (Pass port, drivers or non-driver’s license). Applicants who are unable to supply this type of identification must present two different items from the following list. At least one of these documents must contain the applicant’s current mailing address. Applicants who cannot provide valid photo identification will not receive the birth certificate the same day. The certificate will be mailed to the address displayed on the documents provided.

  • Pay stub
  • Current vehicle registration
  • Bank statement
  • Letter from a government agency requesting a vital record
  • Lease/rental agreement
  • Utility bill with current address
  • Income tax return or W-2 form.

Fee

Birth Certificate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is a $25 fee per certificate. Cash, money orders, credit or debit cards (Visa, Discover, MasterCard) are accepted as payment.

  • A $2.50 service fee applies to credit/debit card transactions.
  • Money orders should be made payable to:
    Prince George’s County Health Department
    425 Brightseat Road, Suite 101E
    Hyattsville, MD 20785

Hours of Operation

(Except Holidays) Mondays – Fridays 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Contact

Phone (301) 324-2940

To Correct, Change or Add Name

Please call the State of Maryland, Division of Vital Records
(410) 764-3067, (410) 764-3090, (410) 764-3063

Birth Certificate Application

  1. Birth Certificate Application – English (PDF)
  2. Birth Certificate Application – Spanish (PDF)

Related Documents

  1. Birth Certificate Fact Sheet (PDF)
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.

Can you get a copy of your birth certificate the same day in Maryland?

Order in person (same day service):

No appointment needed. The fee to obtain a birth certificate in Montgomery County is $25 payable by cash, credit card or check/money order. To receive same day service, the applicant must present a valid, unexpired, government-issued photo ID displaying issued and expiration dates.

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