BIRTH CERTIFICATE

The Official Travel Documents website is formed to help US citizens learn how to obtain a copy of your birth certificate quickly and easily.  The birth certificate is fast becoming the most important document to prove identity, age and credentialing verification. Birth certificates are a required piece of documentation for activities ranging from school registration, driver's license applications, and passports.

It is necessary to obtain a copy of your birth certificate if you or your family members have lost the original, certified birth certificate. The process of obtaining a new birth certificate is seamless with the Official Travel Documents resources - including direct links to VitalChek.com, America's leading source for expedited birth certificate orders. Since each state has different requirements and different levels of service, it is beneficial to use services such as these to help guide you through the process.

Some states will issue an uncertified copy your of birth certificate, while others will provide certified copies. VitalChek will make sure to submit your request correctly to ensure that you receive exactly what you need for your official records. An example of an uncertified copy of a birth certificate will be a photocopy on plain, white paper of the original document that is filed in the states official document’s office. Most states issue two formats of the certified copy of birth certificate, a computer-printed extract or a photocopy of the original record. Either format will be acceptable for legal purposes such as obtaining a driver’s license or a passport, or for foreign travel. The certified photocopy will be a copy on security paper of the original certificate. Unless you specify otherwise, most states will process and send you a computer-printed extract.

Obtaining a birth certificate can be quickly and easily accomplished using the Official Travel Documents resources below.

Click here to obtain a Birth Certificate.




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