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Alabama Birth Certificate Ordering Process
1. Fill out our simple birth certificate application
Our streamlined application form takes just a few minutes to fill out, and you can complete it fully online. No trip to your local government office and no long lines to stand in.
2. Let our experts review your application and assemble your application package.
We’ll make sure your information is correct and that your application will be accepted. Your application package will include all of the documents and instructions you will need to get your birth certificate.
3. Get your Birth Certificate
You’ll send in your application package, then sit back and wait for your birth certificate to be mailed straight to your home.
Get a new Arizona (AZ) Birth Certificate
A birth certificate is a legal document that shows proof of identity, proof of citizenship, and allows you to apply for things like a passport, a social security card and a driver’s license. To obtain your Arizona (AZ) birth certificate, simply fill out our online application and follow the custom submission instructions we will provide. Your Arizona birth certificate will be issued by the vital records office and mailed straight to your home.
Replace a lost Arizona Birth Certificate
When you need to replace an official document, it can be a confusing process. If your Alaska birth certificate has been lost, damaged, or stolen, you will need to apply for a replacement copy. Replace your birth certificate using our online application system for the state where you were born. Then, submit your application using the instructions provided with your application form.
Who is eligible to apply?
Birth records are restricted in Arizona. You can only apply for a birth certificate for yourself or your:
- Child
- Parent
- Spouse
- Sibling
- Grandchild
- Grandparent
You may also apply on behalf of an individual if you are their legal guardian or legal representative, or you have a court order.
Your Arizona birth certificate is an important form of identification that you may need in order to start a new job, apply for or renew a passport or driver’s license, apply for government benefits, or sign up for school or sports.
Arizona Birth Certificate Requirements
To apply for a copy of an Arizona birth certificate, you will need to fill out an application and mail it to the Arizona vital records office. You will also need to prove your identity by including a clear photocopy, of both sides, of one of the forms of photo ID listed below, along with your completed application form.
- U.S. Driver’s license or State-issued ID card
- Passport
- Certificate of U.S. Citizenship
- Military ID
- Alien Resident Card (Temporary or Permanent)
- U.S. Employment Authorization Card or Citizenship ID Card
- Tribal ID
- Tribal/BIA Card
If you are applying for a birth certificate for someone other than yourself or your child, you must include documentation stating your relationship to the person on the record. For example, you can include your own birth certificate with your parent’s name if you are applying for their birth certificate. If you are applying on behalf of your spouse, you should include a notarized letter of permission signed by them, or you can provide a copy of their photo ID and a copy of your marriage license.
Mail your complete application package to:
The Bureau of Vital Records
Arizona Department of Health Services,
P.O. Box 6018
Phoenix, AZ 85005
Arizona Birth Certificate Fees
Arizona charges a $20 fee to apply for a birth certificate. You must include the full payment with your application.
Processing Time for an Arizona Birth Certificate
Our online service lets you skip the long lines and red tape at your local government office, saving you time and hassle. Simply complete our short application, wait for our experts to assemble your application package, then follow the included instructions to submit your application to the Arizona vital records office. Once it’s processed, the vital records office will mail your birth certificate to you. In most cases, birth certificate applications in Arizona are processed within 5 business days. However, applications may take longer during peak request periods.
If you need a certified copy of your Arizona birth certificate, we recommend applying early to avoid delays. This will ensure that you get your certificate in time to apply for travel documents and passports, enroll in school or sign up for a sport, or start a new job.
Arizona requirements at a glance
Who can request a copy
- Adoption Agencies
- Attorneys
- Children
- Conservator
- Government Officials
- Grandchildren
- Grandparents
- Legal Guardian
- Parents
- Person on Record
- Power of Attorney
- Siblings
- Spouse
Information you will need
- Date of Birth
- Father's Date of Birth
- Father's Name
- Father's Place of Birth
- Full Name at Birth
- Hospital of Birth
- Mailing Address
- Mother's Date of Birth
- Mother's Maiden Name
- Mother's Place of Birth
- Phone Number
- Place of Birth
- Sex
- Tribe of the Person of Record
- Your Name
- Your Relationship to the Person of Record
- Your Signature
Accepted primary ID
- Valid Government ID
State vital records office
Arizona Department of Health Services - Bureau of Vital Records
PO Box 6018 Phoenix, AZ 85005
Phone: (602) 364-1300
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Official website ↗Arizona birth certificate FAQ
How do I apply for a birth certificate copy in Arizona?
Our online application is the fastest way to apply for a certified copy of your Arizona birth certificate. All you have to do is:
- Fill out the Arizona birth certificate application online. Our experts will review your application and make sure it is error-free, so your birth certificate can be issued directly.
- Print, sign and pack your completed form, along with photocopies of your government-issued photo ID (see acceptable ID’s above).
- Mail your application to the Arizona vital records office, along with all required documents and
The Arizona Bureau of Vital Statistics will process your application and send your birth certificate to your home address.
How long does it take to get an Arizona birth certificate?
Processing time for a certified copy of a Arizona birth certificate may vary depending on how you apply:
- Mail-in orders take approximately 5 business days.
- In-person applications usually require you to wait in line at your local office. You can contact your vital records office to enquire about operating hours and wait times.
To get the quickest turnaround time and avoid delays:
- Fill out our online birth certificate application.
- Our experts will verify your form to make sure it is error-free and will be accepted.
- Follow the personalized instructions to submit your application and have your official Arizona birth certificate mailed to your home.
How much is a birth certificate in Arizona?
To get a certified copy of an Arizona birth certificate, you will have to pay the state fee of $20.
Birth certificate application fees must be paid when submitting your application.
We recommend that you order multiple copies of your birth certificate, to ensure that you always have one available when you need it.
What documents do I need to get my birth certificate?
To apply for a certified copy of a birth certificate in Arizona, you will need:
- A completed birth certificate application Our experts will review your form and check for errors.
- Photocopies of both sides of a government-issued photo ID (see list of acceptable IDs above)
- Payment of $20 for the state
Get your Arizona birth certificate without the guesswork
- 1Complete the online application in about 10 minutes
- 2Our team reviews it for errors and missing details
- 3Get your ready-to-file package and step-by-step instructions
Application kit $29. The state fee is paid separately to the state.