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GoCertificates is your online resource for ordering certified copies of State of New Jersey Vital Records. We are committed to getting your birth or death certificates direct to your door.

Requests for Vital events certificates are directed to and processed by the New Jersey Department of Health.

ID Requirements | Birth Certificate Requirements | Death Certificate Requirements

Identification Requirements

All applicants must submit a copy of an accepted form of identification and a copy of proof of relationship (if required). After placing your order, you will need to upload an image of your identification and proof of relationship (if required). Your order will only be processed once a legible copy of identification and proof of relationship (if required) are received along with payment.

All applicants must provide a valid photo identification as required.

Valid Photo Identification: Submit a copy of 1 of the following:

- Photo Driver's License or Photo Non-Driver's License with current address
- Driver's License without Photo and an alternate form of ID with current address

If you cannot provide any from the above list, you must submit at least 2 of the following:

- Vehicle Registration
- Vehicle Insurance Card
- Voter Registration
- U.S./Foreign Passport
- Immigrant Visa
- Permanent Resident Card (Green Card)
- Federal/State ID
- County ID
- School ID
- Utility Bill (within the previous 90 days)
- Bank Statement (within previous 90 days)
- W-2 or tax return for current ot previous year

Eligibility Requirements for Birth Certificates

Applicant	Documents Required for Proof of Relationship
Self	Valid Photo Identification
Parent	Valid Photo Identification
Legal Guardian	Valid Photo Identification and supporting documents
Legal Representative	Valid Photo Identification and supporting documents
Spouse/Domestic Partner	Valid Photo Identification and supporting documents
Child	Valid Photo Identification
Grandchild	Valid Photo Identification
Sibling	Valid Photo Identification
Government Agency	Valid Photo Identification and supporting documents
Court Order	Valid Photo Identification and supporting documents

Eligibility Requirements for Death Certificates

Applicant	Documents Required for Proof of Relationship
Adult Child	Valid Photo Identification
Sibling	Valid Photo Identification
Spouse/Domestic Partner	Valid Photo Identification and supporting documents
Government Agency	Valid Photo Identification and supporting documents
Grandchild	Valid Photo Identification
Parent	Valid Photo Identification
Legal Representative	Valid Photo Identification and Supporting Documents