floridahealth.gov Apply For Birth Certificate : Florida Department of Health
Organisation : Florida Department of Health
Facility Name : Birth Certificate
City/State/Country : Duval County ,Florida, USA
Website : https://duval.floridahealth.gov
How To Apply For A Birth Certificate In Florida?
** Copies of birth certificates are requested for identification, to prove citizenship and for other purposes.
** The State of Florida maintains the original copies of birth certificates from Duval County as well as the rest of the state.
** We provide you with a certified certificate that you can be used for legal purposes.
** Our office does not have records for birth and death certificates from other states.
** For copies, you must contact the state in which the birth or death occurred.
Related / Similar Facilities : Florida Death Certificate Application
Print the Birth Certificate Application – https://www.usastatus.org/uploads/pdf2022/410-1.pdf
Visit our main office:
3225 University Blvd. S.
Suite 100
Jacksonville, Florida 32216
We are open Monday – Friday from 8:00 am to 4:45 pm.
Mail a request to:
Office of Vital Statistics
Florida Department of Health in Duval County
921 N. Davis St.
Bldg. A, Suite 251, MC-21
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Order via telephone:
You may order birth and death certificates by phone with a credit card by calling VitalChek at 1-877-297-9125. All major credit cards are accepted, including American Express®, Discover®, MasterCard® or Visa®. The VitalChek fax number is 1-888-985-2842.
Order online through VitalCheck:
VitalChek® is the only vendor recommended by the Florida Department of Health. VitalChek® is a 3rd party service, not affiliated with the Florida Department of Health. As such, fees charged by VitalChek® may be different than fees charged when ordering directly through your local health department office.
Order a Certificate Online – https://www.vitalchek.com/vital-records/florida/florida-vital-statistics
Who Can Obtain A Copy Of A Birth Certificate?
** Individuals 18 and older may obtain their own certificate
** Parents or guardians who present court documents showing legal custody
** Attorneys representing children and adolescents under 18
What Is Needed Birth Certificate In Florida?
** One (1) valid form of photo identification such as a driver’s license, State ID issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles, passport or military ID. All identification must be valid (can not be expired.) For mailed requests, please provide a clear, readable photocopy.
** The completed Birth Certificate Application Form (242 KB PDF)
** You also need to provide the person’s
** Full name
** Date of birth or date of death
** County of birth
** Mother’s full name including maiden name
** Father’s full name
What Is The Cost To Obtain A Birth Certificate?
** $15 for one copy
** $10 for each additional copy requested at the same time as the original request for the same person
** Walk-in customers may pay by cash, cashier’s check, money order or major credit card (except American Express). Credit cards are accepted until 4:30 p.m. We do not accept personal checks or business checks.
How Soon May I Expect A Copy?
Your request will be processed within 10 to 14 business days from the day we receive it from you.