Nevada - How to obtain a Divorce Certificate

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Procedure

• To obtain a certified copy of Divorce Certificates you must write to the County Recorders Office in the county where the divorce was issued.
• Mail the completed application form, a legal size self-addressed stamped envelope and money order or cashiers check payable to County Recorder. Do not send cash and personal check.
• Mail to: County Recorders Office in the county where the divorce was issued.

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Required Documents

Picture ID with a Signature

• Drivers License
• State ID Card
• Passport

Office Locations & Contacts

• State office

Office of Vital Records

4150 Technology Way, Suite 104

Carson City, Nevada 89706

Telephone: 775-684-4242

Fax: 775-684-4156

• For any questions regarding Vital Records, please contact our office at 775-684-4242, or e-mail us at [email protected]

Certificates may also be obtained from your local county. Use the contact information below to inquire.

Churchill County : Administrative Complex 155 N. Taylor Street Fallon, NV 89406
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Clark County : 200 S 3rd Street Las Vegas, NV 89155-1601
Phone: 702.455.3156 Website

Douglas County : 1594 Esmeralda Ave Rm 105; Minden, NV 89423-0218
Phone: 775.782.9014 Website

Elko County : 571 Idaho Street #204 Elko, NV 89801-3787
Phone: 775.738.4600 Website

Esmeralda County : PO Box 547 Goldfield, NV 89013-0547
Phone: 775.485.6367 Website

Eureka County : 701 S Main Street PO Box 677 Eureka, NV 89316-0677
Phone: 775.237.5262 Website

Humboldt County : 50 W 5th Street Winnemucca, NV 89445
Phone: 775.623.6343 Website

Lander County : 315 S Humboldt Street Battle Mountain, NV 89820
Phone: 775.635.5761 Website

Lincoln County : 181 Main Street Pioche, Nevada 89043
Phone: 775-962-5390 Website

Lyon County : 27 S Main Street PO Box 816 Yerington, NV 89447
Phone: 775.577.5043

Mineral County : PO Box 1450 Hawthorne, NV 89415-1450
Phone: 775.945.2446

Nye County : 101 Radar Rd PO Box 1031 Tonopah, NV 89049-1031
Phone: 775.482.8127 Website

Pershing County : 400 Main St PO Box 820 Lovelock, NV 89419-0820
Phone: 775.273.2208

Storey County : PO Box D Virginia City, NV 89440-0139
Phone: 755.847.0969

Washoe County : 75 Court Street PO Box 11130 Reno, NV 89520
Phone: 775.328.3260

White Pine County : 953 Campton Street PO Box 659 Ely, NV 89301-1002
Phone: 775.289.2341

Eligibility

You may order copies of Nevada divorce statements for yourself or a family member.

Fees

For fee details contact County Recorders Office in the county where divorce was issued.

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Instructions

• Vital Records & Statistics State Office do not issue copies of the divorce records. State Index is for verification purposes only
• For certified copies of divorce certificates, you must write to the County Recorder in the county where the divorce was issued.
• Nevada Division of Vital Records can search for and verify events occurring after 1968 if you submit a request containing the full name(s) of the person whose record you are searching for, the approximate date of the event and the city where you believe the event occurred.
• The fee for verification of a record is $10.00 for each name searched.
• Apply to county where license was issued.
• You can order you divorce certificate at Clerk of District Court in county where divorce was issued.
• Make money order or cashiers check payable to County Recorder. No personal Checks.
• Credit card requests are not available unless noted.

Required Information

• Name of Male
• Name of Female
• City/county
• Date of event
• Valid photo identification
• Money order or Cashier's check payable to "County Recorder"

Need for the Document

If you want your Divorce certificate you can obtain one with following the procedure given below.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Certified copies of divorce records which are typically acceptable for proof of divorce or other legal purposes

External Links

• Nevada Department of Health and Human Service

http://health.nv.gov/VS.htm

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