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Get a government-issued Collin County, Texas birth certificate online and avoid waiting for hours at the vital records office. Your official vital record will be mailed to you.
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Citizens born in Collin County, or in the citie of McKinney are issued a **Texas birth certificate as soon as their birth is officially registered.
This essential legal document is a mandatory requirement for several U.S. official processes, such as when a Collin County citizen needs to:
If your Collin County, TX birth certificate got lost, stolen, or was misplaced or destroyed —even partially— you will have to obtain a Collin County birth certificate replacement.
Applying for a legally-valid copy of a Collin County, TX vital record can be conveniently done online, eliminating the need to wait in line at a vital statistics office.
Ordering a Collin County, TX birth certificate online is a quick and straightforward procedure. The form takes no more than 10 minutes to complete and we provide personalized instructions to help you complete your birth certificate application with ease.
Once your Collin County birth certificate replacement application has been processed, you will receive an official copy of your vital record directly to your home address.
These are the specific types of birth certificate copies that can be issued in Collin County, TX:
Long-form authorized copies are the only certificates that can be provided to prove identity, nationality, and age and are necessary for several bureaucratic processes such as applying for a U.S. passport or Social Security number.
Official copies carry the registrar’s raised, embossed, impressed, or multicolored seal, as well as the registrar’s signature, and the date the certificate was filed with the registrar’s office.
To order an authorized copy of a Collin County (TX) birth certificate:
Your certified copy will be issued and sent by mail to the address printed on your self-addressed postage-paid envelope.
Copies of Collin County Birth and Death Certificates may be ordered by mailing your application package to the following address:
Department of State Health Services
1100 W. 49th Street,
Austin, TX 78756
Citizens of the rest of Collin County who would prefer to submit their birth certificate application in person, may do so at the following address during walk-in hours —although this usually entails waiting in line:
Collin County Clerk
2300 Bloomdale Rd. Ste 2106
McKinney, TX 75071
As of May 7, 2025, U.S. citizens and residents must have a REAL ID-compliant driving license or ID card to enter federal facilities and board commercial aircraft. Requirements to obtain a REAL ID may include proof of identity, such as a certified copy of the birth certificate.
To get a certified copy of a Collin County, TX birth certificate, you will need to complete the online birth certificate application with the following personal data:
Applicants submitting their birth certificate application by mail may be asked to sign the application form in the presence of a notary public as well as providing a sworn statement.
Citizens filing their Collin County birth certificate application in person may be required to sign their form in the clerk’s presence upon arrival eliminating the need to have it notarized.
Citizens applying for a certified copy of a Collin County, TX birth certificate need to prove their identity and that they are over 18 years old.
Proof of identity can be provided using any of the following documents:
Some applicants may be required to comply with additional conditions or provide additional documentation alongside the Collin County birth certificate application depending on their relationship with the certificate holder.
For example, proof of guardianship, marriage, a court order, or copies of vital records may be needed to verify the relationship between the applicant and the person named on the certificate.
An official copy of a Collin County, TX birth certificate can be ordered by:
Citizens born in Collin County, TX who need to present their birth certificate outside the United States will have to make sure their document bears an apostille to provide it with legal validity abroad.
This can be done by following these simple steps:
Texas Authentications Unit street address:
Secretary of State
Authentications Unit
1019 Brazos
Austin, TX 78701
Walk-In Service: Room 106
Texas Authentications unit PO BOX:
Secretary of State
Authentications Unit
PO Box 13550
Austin, TX 78711-3550
Requesting a copy of a Collin County, (TX) birth certificate carries a fee. The filing fee of each copy of a birth certificate is $22 per copy.
Accepted payment methods include personal checks, money orders, cashier checks, and business checks.
Please note that the fee for your Collin birth certificate application may vary depending on whether you submit it at the state vital records office or at the county vital records office.
In most cases, your Collin County birth certificate order will be filled within {processing_time}. However, some vital records may take longer due to peak demand periods.
You will then receive your certified copy of the Collin County, Texas (TX) birth certificate by post, delivered right to your door.
Important note: Birth certificate processing times depend on whether your order is sent to the State Vital Records Office or your County Vital Records Office. Some county offices may issue a short-form birth certificate copy _unless _they are requesting a certified copy of a birth record originally filed in their office.
The following is a complete list of Vital Records and Health offices in Texas that can provide Birth Certificate copies. Keep in mind that county offices may not be near you, but they can sometimes process requests faster.
Arlington Vital Records Bureau
101 W. Abram, 1st Floor
Arlington, TX 76010
7201 Levander Loop, Building C
Austin, TX 78702
College Station City
1101 Texas Avenue
College Station, TX 77840
2300 Bloomdale Rd. Ste 2106 #140C
McKinney, TX 75071
Corpus Christi Department Of Vital Statistics
Main Health District Building
1702 Horne Road, Room 21
TX 78416
Dallas Bureau Of Vital Statistics
1515 Young St.
Dallas, TX 75201
Denton County Clerk
1450 E. Mckinney Street, Suite 1103
Denton, TX 76209
Edinburg City Office
415 West University Drive
Edinburg, TX 78541
500 E. San Antonio, Ste 105
El Paso, TX 79901-2496,
Galveston County Health District
9850-A Emmett F. Lowry Expy. Suite A-102
Texas City, TX 77591
8000 North Stadium Drive
Houston, Texas 77054
Laredo City Vital Statistics
2600 Cedar Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
Northeast Texas Public Health District
815 N. Broadway Avenue
Tyler, TX 75702
Palo Pinto County Birth Certificates
P.O. Box 219
Palo Pinto, TX 76484
San Antonio Office Of The City Clerk
719 South Santa Rosa
San Antonio, TX 78204
100 E. Weatherford Street.
Fort Worth, TX 76196
Texarkana City
220 Texas Blvd
Texarkana, TX 75504,
Bexar County Birt Certificates
Bexar County Vital Statistics Dept.
100 Dolorosa, Suite #104
San Antonio, Texas 78205
100 E. Weatherford Street.
Fort Worth, TX 76196
Harris County Birth Certificates
Civil Courthouse
201 Caroline, Suite 330
Houston, TX 77002
Department of State Health Services,
1100 W. 49th Street,
Austin, TX 78756
Travis County Birth Certificates
7201 Levander Loop, Building C
Austin, TX 78702
Webb County District Clerk’s Office
1110 Victoria St 203
Laredo, TX 78040
To get a copy of a birth certificate in Collin County:
The form can be submitted by mail to avoid waiting in line at the vital records office or in-person, where available.
Collin County, Texas birth certificates can be obtained online, by mail, and in person at the vital records office.
Regardless of the submission method you choose, the fastest way to ensure your Collin County birth certificate is issued on the first try is to:
Getting a certified copy of a Texas birth certificate in Collin County, or the rest of Collin County requires the payment of the state fees.
Each copy of a Collin County birth certificate carries a cost of $22.
It is recommended to order multiple copies of the same birth certificate within the same application form to keep on file or for future use.
To correct the name on a birth certificate in Collin County, Texas:
Mailing address to amend a Collin County birth certificate:
Texas DSHS - Vital Statistics
MC 2096
1100 W. 49th St.
Austin, TX 78756