Missouri Vital Records
Birth and Death Certificate application link is posted below. Please print off the appropriate application, fill out completely and bring it to our office so we can speed up your visit here. We only take cash or debit/credit cards (3% convenience charge for all debit/credit transactions) for birth and death certificates. Remember birth certificates are $15.00 each and death certificates are $13.00 for the first copy and $10.00 for each additional copy for the same visit.
Questions
What if I don’t have a driver’s license?
If you don’t have your driver’s license, you can bring TWO of the following forms of ID to get a birth certificate: Letter from government or social agencies, a school year book (with your photo), a W-2 issued within the last year in addition to a signed Social Security Card, Social Security card, official certified deeds or title to property, certificate of vehicle title or registration documents, proof of auto insurance, insurance policy (health, home, life, etc.), Medicaid/Medicare document or identification card, a payroll stub that includes your social security number, A DD-214 (military discharge document), Cancelled duplicate check (must show name, address, signature and name of institution), utility bills which shows name and address of applicant, shelter name band (including name of shelter).
What about service fees for birth and death certificates?
Click below to find out more on services fees associated with birth and death certificates.
What if I live out of state and need a copy of my birth certificate? Can a family member come in and get a copy for me?
Yes, but it has to be a parent, grandparent or sibling, otherwise you will have to order it from the state website or come to Missouri.
What if my social security card and birth certificate were stolen or lost? Can you replace both of them or just the birth certificate?
Just the birth certificate here, you will have to go to the Jefferson City or Columbia social security office for your social security card. You will need a photo ID and $15.00 cash if you are born in the state of Missouri for a new birth certificate.
Have more questions?
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