ORDER YOUR BIRTH CERTIFICATE ONLINE
Waiting in long lines in government offices to get your birth certificate is no longer necessary. Order your certified Minnesota (MN) birth certificate from your home.
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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 Minnesota (MN) birth certificate you will need to complete our online form and follow the personalized instructions we provide. Your Minnesota birth records will be issued by the vital records office and delivered to your home.
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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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota then you may request a birth certificate from this state. If the birth certificate does not require any change, you can obtain a birth certificate from the Minnesota (MN) vital records office or the county recorders such as the ones in: Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Dakota County, Anoka County, and the cities of Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, among others.
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.
The state of Minnesota and the Health Department also require that you verify your identity by notarizing your application and signing it in front of a notary public. If you are requesting the certificate on behalf of the registrant to demonstrate the determination or protection of a personal or property right, you are also required to submit additional documentation to support your claim. If you have a court order you are also required to submit a copy of the court order along with your application.
Please note, if your name is not listed on the birth certificate or if you are requesting it on behalf of a direct family member, please provide a copy of your valid photo ID as well as proof of relationship with the applicant.
Once your application package is completed you will need to mail it to:
Minnesota Department of Health
Central Cashiering – Vital Records
P.O. Box 64499
St Paul, MN 5516-0499
Birth records are restricted in Minnesota. Only the following may apply for a copy of a birth record:
Remember that Your Minnesota 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.
When requesting a copy of a birth certificate applicants need to cover the cost of each copy requested. When preparing your application, you will need to include a money order or a personal check.
The filing fee of each copy of a birth certificate in Michigan is of $26. Any extra copy cost $19
Thanks to our service, you are able to request your birth certificates with ease, by avoiding long lines and without having to go to government offices. All you have to do is complete our easy-to-fill-out form and send it to the corresponding state vital records office. Once it’s processed, you will receive it in the comfort of your own home by mail. In most cases, birth certificate orders in Minnesota are filled within 7 10 business days. However, some orders may take longer due to peak request periods. Rush service is available within 2-3 business days
We recommend requesting certified copies of Minnesota birth certificates early to avoid delays especially if certificates are needed for sports programs, travel documents and passports, school enrollment, planning for retirement and other reasons that may have a deadline.
There are several government offices that can process your birth certificate request in Minnesota. Among these, Minnesota 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:
Hennepin County Birth Certificate
Hennepin County Government Center
Vital Records Office
300 South 6th St, Suite A025
Minneapolis MN 55487-0026
Government Center
Vital Records Office
300 South 6th St, Suite A025
Minneapolis MN 55487-0026
Minnesota Department of Health
Office of Vital Records
PO Box 64499
St. Paul, MN 55164-0499
Ramsey County Birth Certificate
Public Health Center, Birth & Death Records
555 Cedar St.
St. Paul, MN 55101
The fastest way to obtain a certified copy of a birth certificate in Minnesota is by completing the form online.
The Minnesota bureau of vital statistics will issue your official birth certificate and send it to your home address.
Processing time for a certified copy of a Minnesota birth certificate can vary:
To ensure quickest turnaround time and avoid your application being refused:
Obtaining a certified copy of a birth certificate in Minnesota carries a state fee of $26 .
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.
To obtain a certified copy of a birth certificate in Minnesota, you will need: