Vital records / birth
U.S. Birth Certificate
A certified copy of your U.S. birth certificate is required for passport applications (DS-11), Social Security card replacement, driver's license REAL ID upgrades, school enrollment, marriage licenses, and genealogy research.
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Smart
4-5 business day processing
- ✓ State-compliant application package
- ✓ AI ID + signature verification
- ✓ UPS 2-Day Air shipping included
- ✓ Email status updates
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Next business day processing
- ✓ Everything in Smart
- ✓ Priority handling — next business day
- ✓ Dedicated case manager via email
- ✓ UPS 2-Day Air shipping included
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Pricing shown after the short application form. Government fees set by the issuing state are billed at cost by our partner Vital Records Online.
Common reasons people order
- Applying for a first-time U.S. passport (DS-11)
- Social Security card / Medicare enrollment
- REAL ID-compliant driver's license
- School / university enrollment
- Marriage license application
- Genealogy and family history research
What you'll need
- Government photo ID — driver's license, passport, or state ID
- Name on the ID must match the person ordering
- Relationship to the person on the certificate (myself, parent, child, sibling, etc.)