Order your Hawaii (HI) Birth Certificate online
Waiting in long lines in government offices to get your birth certificate is no longer necessary. Order your certified Hawaii (HI) birth certificate from your home.
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Replace a Lost Hawaii Birth Certificate
A birth certificate is a legal document that allows you to apply for certain benefits and to request a passport, social security card and driver's license. To obtain your Hawaii (HI) birth certificate you will need to complete our online form and follow the personalized instructions we provide. Your Hawaii birth records will be issued by the vital records office and delivered to your home.
Replacing an important document can be overwhelming. If you have lost your state Hawaii birth certificate, or if it was destroyed, you need a replacement copy. Replace your birth certificate by completing our online form of the state where you were born and following the detailed instructions we provide with your application form.
Obtain an Authorized Copy of Your Birth Certificate
A birth certificate is an important document that allows you to prove identity, age and American citizenship, especially when applying for a passport, government benefits, enroll in school, or even join the military. If you need to request an authorized copy, you will need to request it to the state where you were born or directly to the county where you were born.
For a certified copy of your Hawaii birth certificate, please complete our online form and follow the set of personalized instructions we provide to receive your authorized copy of your birth certificate.
You may only obtain a certified copy of your birth certificate from the state where the event occurred. If you were born in Hawaii then you may request a birth certificate from this state. You will be able to obtain a birth certificate from the Hawaii (HI) vital records office or the county recorders such as the ones in: Honolulu County and city, and the Hawaii County.
Hawaii Birth Certificate Requirements
To obtain a copy of a birth certificate you will need to complete the application and mail it to your birth state’s vital records office. You will also need to prove your identity.
All those born in Hawaii that need to request a certified copy of a birth certificate will need to include a clear photocopy, of both sides, of one of the forms of photo ID listed below, along with a completed application form:
- State of Hawaii Driver’s License
- State of Hawaii ID Card
- Driver’s license issued by another U.S. State
- Photo State Identification Card issued by another U.S. State
- U.S. Passport
Once your application package is completed you will need to mail it to:
State Department of Health
Office of Health Status Monitoring
Vital Records Section,
P.O. Box 3378
Honolulu, HI 96801-9984
Who is Eligible to Apply
Birth records are restricted in Hawaii. Only the following may apply for a copy of a birth record: if you are applying for yourself or if you are the parent or adoptive parent, the spouse, a descendant of the registrant (e.g., a child or grandchild), the sibling, the aunt or uncle, cousin, or the grandparent of the person named on record. You may also request if you are the legal guardian, the legal representative or if you have a court order.
Remember that Your Hawaii birth certificate is an important form of identification used for life events like employment, getting or renewing your passport or driver's license, applying for benefits, and even enrolling in school or youth sports activities.
Hawaii Birth Certificate Fees
To request a Hawaii birth certificate, you are required to pay the state fees. The cost to process a certified copy of a birth certificate in Hawaii is $12.5. If you require more than one certified copy of an Hawaii State birth certificate, you may request them by paying the fee of $4 for each copy you need.
Hawaii Birth Processing Times
In most cases, your Hawaii birth certificate order will be filled within 6-8 weeks. However, some vital records may take longer due to peak demand periods.
You will then receive your certified copy of the Hawaii (HI) birth certificate by post, delivered right to your door.
Unfortunately, rush orders are not available for Hawaii vital records. Therefore, it is advisable to request a copy of your birth certificate ahead of time so as to avoid delays.
Hawaii Vital Records Offices
There are several government offices that can process your birth certificate request in Hawaii. Among these, Hawaii Department of Health Services Vital Records Office branches and local county offices. The latter is often the quickest (even when they’re not the closest) option due to the lower number of requests.
Please find a complete list below:
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City and County of Honolulu Birth Certificate
1250 Punchbowl St, Honolulu, HI 96813
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Hawaii State Department of Health
Vital Records Section
P.O. Box 3378
Honolulu, HI 96801-9984
FAQs about Hawaii Birth Certificates
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How to get a birth certificate in Hawaii?
The fastest way to obtain a certified copy of a birth certificate in Hawaii is by completing the form online.
- Fill out the birth certificate application online (click button to view form). Our experts will review your form to ensure it is mistake-free so that your certificate can be issued directly.
- Print, sign and pack your revised form with photocopies of a government-issued photo ID (check valid documents listed above)
- Post your package to the Nevada vital records office with the required documents and fees
The Hawaii bureau of vital statistics will issue your official birth certificate and send it to your home address.
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How long does it take to get birth certificate in Hawaii?
Processing time for a certified copy of a Hawaii birth certificate can vary:
- Mail-in orders take approximately 6-8 weeks
- In-person applications usually require waiting in line, check the vital records office addresses listed above and enquire about opening hours
To ensure quickest turnaround time and avoid your application being refused:
- Fill out the online birth certificate application (available by clicking button above).
- Our experts will verify your form to make sure it is error-free so your birth certificate can be issued directly
- Follow our personalized instructions to receive your official Nevada birth certificate at home
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How much is a birth certificate in Hawaii?
Obtaining a certified copy of a birth certificate in Hawaii carries a state fee of $12.5. Additional copies of the same birth certificate ordered within a single form carry a cost of $4 .
Birth certificate application fees must be paid when submitting the request.
It is recommendable to order multiple copies of the same birth certificate at once, to keep on file, or for future use.
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What documents do I need to get my birth certificate?
To obtain a certified copy of a birth certificate in Nevada, you will need:
- Filled-out birth certificate application form (available by clicking the button above). Our experts will revise your form to ensure it is error-free
- Photocopies of both sides of a government-issued photo ID (see full list of acceptable documents above)
- Fees paid
