Certificates available for online ordering: Birth, Death, Marriage, Divorce
Service Fee: Yes
Expedite Fee: $10.00 (VitalChek will process your requests on the same business day if received by 11:00am (Mountain Time))
Standard Mail Shipping: 7-10 business days
FedEx Shipping available: Yes
To purchase a certified copy of a Utah vital record and pay with a credit card, whether online, by phone or fax, you may go through VitalChek's Online Ordering System.
Order Online: Go online and simply follow the steps to place an order. An additional fee is charged by VitalChek for using this service and all major credit cards are accepted. You will receive an e-mail notification once your certificate is shipped. If your shipment is via UPS, you will also receive the UPS tracking number.
Mail the completed form along with a check or money order and an enlarged and easily identifiable photocopy of the back and front of your identification to: Office of Vital Records and Statistics PO Box 141012 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-1012
Mail requests are usually processed and mailed within 3 weeks.
Enlarged and easily identifiable photocopy of the back and front of your identification
Note: If no proofs are enclosed, your application will be returned.
Identification Requirements:
Identification is required for all non-public Vital Records. Mailed requests must include an enlarged and easily identifiable photocopy of the back and front of your identification from the list below or your application will be returned. All identification must be current.
Primary (at least 1 of the following)
Government issued Photo Drivers License
Government issued Photo Identification
Government issued work ID
Employment Card
U.S. Military Identification Card
Tribal Identification Card
Pilot License
Alien Registration Card
Permanent Resident Card
Temporary Resident Card
U.S. Passport
Foreign Passport
U.S. Certification of Naturalization
Certificate of U.S. Citizenship
U.S. Citizen Identification Card
Matricula Consular Card
Concealed Weapon Permit
Mexican Voter Registration Card
Jail/Prison Release Form (with picture)
Secondary (at least 2 of the following)
Work Identification/Paycheck/W-2
School, University or College ID Card
Voter Registration Card
Social Security Card
US Military Separation/DD-214
Motor Vehicle Registration/Title
Marriage License (not issued by Utah State Vital Records)
To obtain copies of Utah birth certificates, you must be the person on the record or an immediate family member. Immediate family is defined as a spouse, child, parent, sibling, grandparent or grandchild.
If you are the registrant's legal guardian, you must provide certified/stamped court approved documents. Documentation can be faxed to 866.760.1898 upon completion of your online order.
If you are a legal representative, (attorney, physician, funeral service director, genealogist, or other agent of the subject or subject's immediate family who has court documents) you must provide a letter, on business letterhead, stating why you are requesting the document. You will also need to submit backup documentation (court documents). Documentation can be faxed to 866.760.1898 upon completion of your online order.
The Utah Department of Health, Office of Vital Records and Statistics (Utah Vital Records) issues certified copies of Utah birth certificates, Utah death certificates, Utah marriage records and Utah divorce records, for events which occurred within the State of Utah.
Birth Certificates are available for events that occurred within the State of Utah from 1905 to present.
Certificates for births that occurred in Utah since 1905 are on file in this office. If the birth did not occur in Utah, please visit NCHS - Where to Write for Vital Records.
You may request for copies of vital records online, by phone, by mail and in person.
Order online with your credit card using one of the services Silver (Utah Department of Health) and VitalChek.
Certificates available for online ordering: Birth, Death, Marriage, Divorce
Service Fee: Yes
Expedite Fee: $10.00 (VitalChek will process your requests on the same business day if received by 11:00am (Mountain Time))
Standard Mail Shipping: 7-10 business days
FedEx Shipping available: Yes
To purchase a certified copy of a Utah vital record and pay with a credit card, whether online, by phone or fax, you may go through VitalChek's Online Ordering System.
Order Online: Go online and simply follow the steps to place an order. An additional fee is charged by VitalChek for using this service and all major credit cards are accepted. You will receive an e-mail notification once your certificate is shipped. If your shipment is via UPS, you will also receive the UPS tracking number.
Mail the completed form along with a check or money order and an enlarged and easily identifiable photocopy of the back and front of your identification to: Office of Vital Records and Statistics PO Box 141012 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-1012
Mail requests are usually processed and mailed within 3 weeks.
Enlarged and easily identifiable photocopy of the back and front of your identification
Note: If no proofs are enclosed, your application will be returned.
Identification Requirements:
Identification is required for all non-public Vital Records. Mailed requests must include an enlarged and easily identifiable photocopy of the back and front of your identification from the list below or your application will be returned. All identification must be current.
Primary (at least 1 of the following)
Government issued Photo Drivers License
Government issued Photo Identification
Government issued work ID
Employment Card
U.S. Military Identification Card
Tribal Identification Card
Pilot License
Alien Registration Card
Permanent Resident Card
Temporary Resident Card
U.S. Passport
Foreign Passport
U.S. Certification of Naturalization
Certificate of U.S. Citizenship
U.S. Citizen Identification Card
Matricula Consular Card
Concealed Weapon Permit
Mexican Voter Registration Card
Jail/Prison Release Form (with picture)
Secondary (at least 2 of the following)
Work Identification/Paycheck/W-2
School, University or College ID Card
Voter Registration Card
Social Security Card
US Military Separation/DD-214
Motor Vehicle Registration/Title
Marriage License (not issued by Utah State Vital Records)
To obtain copies of Utah birth certificates, you must be the person on the record or an immediate family member. Immediate family is defined as a spouse, child, parent, sibling, grandparent or grandchild.
If you are the registrant's legal guardian, you must provide certified/stamped court approved documents. Documentation can be faxed to 866.760.1898 upon completion of your online order.
If you are a legal representative, (attorney, physician, funeral service director, genealogist, or other agent of the subject or subject's immediate family who has court documents) you must provide a letter, on business letterhead, stating why you are requesting the document. You will also need to submit backup documentation (court documents). Documentation can be faxed to 866.760.1898 upon completion of your online order.
The Utah Department of Health, Office of Vital Records and Statistics (Utah Vital Records) issues certified copies of Utah birth certificates, Utah death certificates, Utah marriage records and Utah divorce records, for events which occurred within the State of Utah.
Birth Certificates are available for events that occurred within the State of Utah from 1905 to present.
Certificates for births that occurred in Utah since 1905 are on file in this office. If the birth did not occur in Utah, please visit NCHS - Where to Write for Vital Records.
You may request for copies of vital records online, by phone, by mail and in person.
Order online with your credit card using one of the services Silver (Utah Department of Health) and VitalChek.
A Birth Certificate states the name and sex of a person, it also indicate the time and place of birth, it is issued after you have registered the birth of a child. A copy of the birth certificate is often necessary when you apply for a passport, a driver license or a marriage license.