Application for Certified Copy of Birth Record
H105.102 REV 05/2015
BIRTH
BIRTH
Pennsylvania Department of Health ♦ Division of Vital Records
PART 1:
By my signature below, I state I am the person whom I represent myself to be herein, and I affirm the information within this form
is complete and accurate and made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. In addition, I
acknowledge that misstating my identity or assuming the identity of another person may subject me to misdemeanor or felony criminal
penalties for identity theft pursuant to 18 Pa.C.S. §4120 or other sections of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code. (Note: Signature must agree with
name listed in Parts 2 and 5 of this form.)
Signature of person making request (Do not print): __________________________________________________________________________
Signature required on ALL requests. Must be 18 years of age or older to apply. If under 18, immediate family member must request record.
PART 2:
PRINT or TYPE name of individual requesting record and his/her current mailing address.
Relationship to Person
Name: ___________________________________________________ Named on Record: ______________________________________
Address:________________________________________________________________________________________________________
City:__________________________________________________________________ State: __________________ Zip:__________
Daytime phone number: (______) _______ - _________
E-mail Address:________________________________________
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Intended Use of Certified Copy:
Travel/Passport
Social Security/Benefits
School
Employment
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Driver’s License
Other (List reason: _________________________________________________________)
PART 3:
PRINT or TYPE information below regarding person named on requested record:
Number of copies: ________
Name at Birth: __________________________________________________________________________________________________
If name has changed since birth due to adoption, court order,
or any reason
marriage, please list that name here: _____________________________________________________________
other than
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Date of Birth:________________________________________________ Age Now: __________
Sex:
Male
Female
(Month/Day/Year - Records available from 1906 to the present)
Place of Birth: ___________________________________________________________________ Hospital: _______________________
(County)
(City/Boro/Twp. In Pennsylvania)
Mother’s or Parent A’s Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________
(First)
(Middle)
(Last prior to marriage)
(Current last)
Father’s or Parent B’s Name: _________________________________________________________________________________________
(First)
(Middle)
(Last prior to marriage)
(Current last)
PART 4:
BIRTH: $20.00 each.
If fee is required, make check/money order payable to: VITAL RECORDS.
Fees may be waived for individuals and their dependents who served or are currently serving in the Armed Forces (complete the following):
Armed Forces Member’s Name: ________________________________________Service Number:________________________________
Relationship to Armed Forces Member: _________________________Rank and Branch of Service:________________________________
PART 5:
VALID GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO ID REQUIRED
♦ Individual requesting record must send a legible copy of his/her valid government issued photo ID that verifies name and
mailing address as listed in Part 2 above.
♦ Examples: State issued driver’s license or non-driver photo ID (if address has been changed, include copy of update card).
♦ If possible, enlarge photo ID on copier by at least 150% (copies of ID will be shredded upon review).
♦ If acceptable ID not available, visit our website at
for further information.
Mail to:
Have you?
Division of Vital Records
Signed your name in Part 1 (do not
ATTN: Birth Unit
print)
PO BOX 1528
Listed your name and current mailing
NEW CASTLE, PA 16103
address in Parts 2 and 5
Completed all items in Part 3 (enter
Print or type name and address in the space provided below
unknown if information unavailable)
(Must agree with name and current address in Part 2 and ID documentation):
Enclosed payment (or completed Part 4
for waiver of fee)
Name
Enclosed legible copy of ID (must agree
with your name and address in Parts 2
Street
and 5)
City, State, Zip Code
For
EXPEDITED ON-LINE ORDERING
or additional information, visit our website: