Vital Statistics Section
Texas Department of State Health Services
State office that issues certified Texas birth and death certificates and verifies marriage and divorce records. Orders can be placed online around the clock, by mail, in person, or through local county offices; you must be a qualified requester with acceptable ID and the fee.
How to get in
Order online at txapps.texas.gov, by mail, in person, or at a county vital records office.
What to bring
Acceptable identification, the correct fee, and in some cases supporting documents proving you are a qualified requester.
Services
ID & documents