In conclusion, please follow the steps outlined below for the information in which you are interested, to ensure that you receive an accurate record for your request and that your request is filled expeditiously:ĭuring the submit application, for all requests make a check or money order payable to the identified office, in the correct amount for the number of copies requested. you are will see that when you start your application. To obtain a certified copy of any of the certificates, write or go to the vital statistics office in the State or area where the event occurred.Įach State or area gives their addresses and fees. State vital statistics office or a city, county, or another local office, keep the records for permanently. A birth certificate application is an official certificate of every birth, death, marriage, and divorce should be on file in the locality where the event occurred, On the other hand, the Federal Government does not maintain files or indexes of these records.