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  1. Certified copies of an Acknowledgment of Parentage are free of charge. Complete the New York State Acknowledgment of Parentage application and submit by mail or in person. For questions about certificates for newborns (born within the past 30 days),call 646-632-6563 or email birth@health.nyc.gov.

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    Vital Records has birth records (since 1881) for all of New York State except New York City. It does not have these records for New York City (the boroughs of Manhattan, Kings (Brooklyn), Queens, Bronx, and Richmond (Staten Island)). Birth records are also available from the local Registrar of Vital Statistics where the event occurred.

    Who is eligible to get a copy of a birth certificate?

    1. The person named on the birth certificate. 2. A parent of the person named on the birth certificate. The requesting parent's name must be on the birth certificate. 3. A spouse, child or others, but only by order of a New York State court.

    Common Denial Reasons:

    1. Applications without proper ID 2. Failure to submit a copy of their U.S. passport in addition to the required identifications when applying from a foreign country that requires a passport for travel

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    We are currently experiencing significant delays in order processing.

    Refer to the linked document below for answers to basic questions about the birth certificate correction process, including which form to submit, required supporting documentary evidence for the requested change, how to submit a correction, and other frequently asked questions. NOTE:If your child is under 12 months of age, and the hospital where yo...

    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.

  2. Click here to schedule an appointment online. If you are unable to schedule an in-person appointment and have an emergency request related to travel, health care coverage, government services, military, housing or employment, call 311, or email nycdohvr@health.nyc.gov for ordering a birth or death certificate, or correctionsunit2@health.nyc.gov ...

  3. Call 311, or 212-NEW-YORK (212-639-9675) if you are calling from outside NYC. Questions about certificates for newborns (born within the past 30 days): 646-632-6563 or email birth@health.nyc.gov. Email: Questions about a certificate request: nycdohvr@health.nyc.gov. Questions about correcting or amending a certificate (include the order number ...

  4. A parent of the person named on the birth certificate whose name appears on the birth certificate; A spouse, child or other person who has an order from a New York State Court to obtain a copy of a birth certificate *For births in the five boroughs of New York City, contact the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

  5. If you have questions about correcting or amending vital records you may contact New York State Vital Records by telephone, toll-free, at 855-322-1022. Questions and Comments. If you have questions or comments you may contact New York State Vital Records by telephone, toll-free, at 855-322-1022.

  6. Birth. Event: Birth Cost of copy: $15.00 Address: NYC Health Department Office of Vital Records 125 Worth Street, CN4, Rm. 133 New York, NY 10013. Remarks: The Office of Vital Records issues birth certificates for individuals who were born in one of the five boroughs of New York City (Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, or Staten Island) since 1910.

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