Massachusetts Birth Certificates From Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records (RVRS)
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Massachusetts Birth Certificate Types
- Certified Birth Certificate – Certified copies of birth certificates that may be used for practically all legal purposes, including proof of citizenship, school enrollment, personal identification, passports, social security, and employment.
- Expedited Birth Certificate – Expedited birth certificates are essentially the same thing as certified birth certificates, only you pay more to have your certificate delivered to you much sooner.
Certified Birth Certificate
Expedited Birth Certificate
Who can order?
Under Massachusetts law, birth certificates are “closed records,” meaning they are not accessible by the public. Only the following individuals may be issued certified copies of birth certificates upon paying the appropriate fees, providing proof of identification, and completely filling out the application form:
Massachusetts Vital Statistics Agency Information
Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records (RVRS)
The Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records (RVRS) keeps records and issues certificates of vital events, including birth, death, fetal death, marriage, and divorce that occurred in the state of Massachusetts from 1926 to present day.
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Massachusetts Birth Certificates
The Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records (RVRS) issues certified copies of birth certificates, typically acceptable for most legal purposes, including proof of citizenship, school enrollment, personal identification, passports, social security, and employment.
Visit the Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records (RVRS)‘s official page for more information.
