How can I get a certified copy of my birth certificate?
- Order online at https://vanderburghhealth.org/birth-certificates/. Option to pick up or mail.
- Come into our office. We have same day service.
Do I have to show an I.D. to get a copy of a birth or death certificate?
Yes! One item from the Primary documentation list OR two items from the Secondary documentation list. Certificate ID Requirements
How long does it take to get a copy of a certificate through the mail?
Please allow at least seven (7) business days to receive your certificate. Our office turns all mail requests around in 3-5 business days after receipt.
Do you have marriage and divorce records?
No, copies of those records can be obtained from the Vanderburgh County Clerk. Located at the Civic Center Administration Building 1 NW MLK JR Blvd. Room S240 Evansville, IN 47708. Their phone number is 812-435-5160.
If I was born in another county or state can I get a copy of my birth certificate at your office?
No, this office registers and issues Vanderburgh County births only. Each county in Indiana has it’s own Vital Records Section. For assistance in obtaining certificates from other locations go to www.vitalchek.com
Can I get a social security card at your office?
No, social security numbers/cards can only be issued by the Social Security Agency. Please contact the Social Security Office nearest you.
