Application for Certified Copy of Birth Certificate - California

Application for Certified Copy of Birth Certificate is a legal document that was released by the California Department of Public Health - a government authority operating within California.

FAQ

Q: Who can apply for a Certified Copy of Birth Certificate in California?A: The person named on the birth certificate, 18 years or older, the parent or legal guardian of the person named on the birth certificate, or an authorized representative.

Q: What information do I need to provide when applying for a Certified Copy of Birth Certificate in California?A: You will need to provide the full name at birth, date and place of birth, parents' names, and your relationship to the person named on the birth certificate.

Q: What is the fee for a Certified Copy of Birth Certificate in California?A: The fee is $28 per certified copy.

Q: How long does it take to receive a Certified Copy of Birth Certificate in California?A: It typically takes 2-4 weeks for processing and delivery.

Q: Can I request an expedited processing of a Certified Copy of Birth Certificate in California?A: Yes, you can request expedited processing for an additional fee.

Q: Can I order a Certified Copy of Birth Certificate for someone else?A: Yes, if you are the person named on the birth certificate, a parent, legal guardian, or an authorized representative.

Q: Can I order a Certified Copy of Birth Certificate if the birth occurred outside of California?A: No, you need to contact the vital records office in the state where the birth occurred.