My Order

How long will it take to receive my California Birth Certificate?

Current processing times are typically between 7 and 10 weeks. Processing begins after your application has been submitted and any supporting documentation requested has been provided.

To avoid delays, make sure your application is complete and accurate, and respond promptly to any requests for additional documentation.

What to expect

You will receive a confirmation email after your order is placed.
CDPH processes and mails the certificate directly to the address on your application.
Processing times are estimates and can vary due to application volume at CDPH.

Questions about your order? Contact us and include your order confirmation number for the fastest response.