Division of Vital Records
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Issues certified Pennsylvania birth certificates by mail, online through VitalChek, or in person at public offices. Certificates cost $20 each; online orders add a $10 service fee. Valid identification is required.
Who it's for
The person named on the record or an eligible family member or legal representative
How to get in
Order online at mycertificates.health.pa.gov, mail the application to PO Box 1528, or visit a Vital Records public office; toll-free 844-228-3516
What to bring
Completed application, valid identification, $20 per copy by check or money order payable to VITAL RECORDS
Services
ID & documents