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Fees at a Glance


Local Offices of Vital Statistics

Copies of Vital Records - Fees for copies of vital records and corrections vary by municipality. Contact your Local Registrar for more information.

Marriage/Civil Union Licenses and Domestic Partnership Registration

Marriage/Civil Union License Application $28
Domestic Partnership Registration $28
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Online Ordering of Vital Records
Initial search and one certified copy or certification of the record or No Record Statement $25
Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time $ 2 per copy
Online Processing fee $5
Online authentication/verification fee (non-refundable) $5
Expedited shipping via UPS carrier $12
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Office of Vital Statistics and Registry Fees

Do not send Cash.
Make Check or Money Order payable to "Treasurer, State of New Jersey".

Copies of Vital Records

Initial search and one certified copy or certification of the record or No Record Statement $25
Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time $ 2 per copy
Additional years searched (genealogy records only) $ 1 per year

 

Amending Vital Records

Record an adoption $2
Receive one certified copy of the new birth certificate following the adoption being processed $25
Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time $ 2 per copy
Record a legal name change $2
Receive one certified copy of the new birth certificate following the legal name change amendment $25
Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time $ 2 per copy
Cancel a Marriage/Civil Union or Domestic Partnership Record $2
 
Copies of Genealogical Vital Records
 
Initial search and one certified copy or certification of the record or No Record Statement $25
Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time $ 2 per copy
Additional years searched for genealogy records only $ 1 per year
 

 

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VitalChek Fees for Regular Non-Genealogical Vital Records
Make Check or Money Order payable to "VitalChek"
 
Initial search and one certified copy or certification of the record or No Record Statement $25
Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time $ 2 per copy
Processing Fee
$6 by mail
$12.95 by phone
UPS tracking fee inside continental US(optional) $18
UPS international fee (including PR, AL, HI) fees vary
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Last Reviewed: 6/15/2021