How to Get a Birth Certificate

California birth certificate document

Ordering Online

California Birth Certificate is streamlining the way certified copies of vital records are ordered, most specifically birth certificates. Instead of traveling to your local county recorder or filing through different forms, CaliforniaBirthCertificate.org makes it possible to order a certified copy of your birth certificate online from the comfort of your home or office within minutes.

Using our state-of-the-art Text Filler Form, you will be guided through our simple step-by-step application process of ordering a certified copy of a birth certificate 100% online. Once your order has been confirmed, you will receive your certified copy in the mail.

Order Online

Ordering by Mail

California Birth Certificate is here to help make ordering certified copies of California birth certificates by mail that much easier. Have you ever mailed in an application, only to wait weeks to find out that you made a mistake on the form? With our state-of-the-art Text Filler Form, you will be guided through our simple step-by-step application process and be made aware of any potential errors before completing the application.

Once you have completed your application, you will be prompted with mailing instructions — or you can continue to file online and have your order submitted without ever having to visit the post office.

Order by Mail

For a complete breakdown of costs, visit our fees page or review our frequently asked questions.

Need a birth certificate for a passport? Read our guide on how to get a California birth certificate for a passport.

Lost or damaged your original? See our guide on ordering a replacement California birth certificate.