{"id":283,"date":"2024-02-02T21:18:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T02:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/norfolk\/?page_id=283"},"modified":"2025-01-21T14:45:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T19:45:12","slug":"283-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/norfolk\/283-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Vital Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-283\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-283-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-283-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-283-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5120\" height=\"1860\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/03\/birth.png\" class=\"image wp-image-631  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/03\/birth.png 5120w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/03\/birth-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/03\/birth-1024x372.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/03\/birth-768x279.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/03\/birth-1536x558.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/223\/2024\/03\/birth-2048x744.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5120px) 100vw, 5120px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-283-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-283-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-283-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-66cb663ed25f-283\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"location-hours\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-location-hours\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-location-hours\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocation &amp; Hours\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-location-hours\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-location-hours\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"field h-adr\">Office of Vital Records \u2013 Second Floor<br \/>\n830 Southampton Avenue<br \/>\nNorfolk VA 23510<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Walk -In Services 9:00 am -3:30 pm<br \/>\nMonday through Friday, except holidays.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"phone-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-phone-numbers\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-phone-numbers\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhone Numbers\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-phone-numbers\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-phone-numbers\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Virginia Office of Vital Records<br \/>\n(757) 683-2887<br \/>\n(757) 683-2811<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-283-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-283-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-fc9ed84d10b4-283\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"pricing\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-pricing\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-pricing\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPricing\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-pricing\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-pricing\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Each record search is $12. Valid ID required.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"links-to-forms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-links-to-forms\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-links-to-forms\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLinks to Forms\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf218;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-ionicons\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf209;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-links-to-forms\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-links-to-forms\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2023\/01\/VS6B_Birth-application_Fillable_PDF_508c.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application for Certification of a Birth Record<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2023\/01\/VS6D_Death-Certificate-Application_508c.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application for Certification of a Death Record<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/82\/2023\/01\/VS6MD_MarriageDivorce-application_508c.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application for Certification of a Marriage and\/or Divorce Record<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-283-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-283-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-283-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">We have made it easy for you to get copies of important legal documents, like birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates.<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div id=\"panel-283-2-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Who is eligible?<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><ul>\n<li>Birth certificates recorded in the state of Virginia can be issued to parents listed on the child\u2019s certificate, *immediate family members or a legal guardian with proof of custody.<\/li>\n<li>For death certificates, *immediate family member, grandchild, great grandchild or legally authorized individual may obtain a copy of death certificates for persons who died in the state of Virginia. All others may purchase of verification of death letter with just cause.<\/li>\n<li>Marriage and divorce certificates can be issued to *immediate family. Information required for the search includes full name of groom, full maiden name of bride, exact date, and place in Virginia of the marriage or divorce<\/li>\n<li><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">To establish paternity please visit Virginia of Paternity Program website. For additional questions please call (757)683-2887; (757)683-2811.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>*Immediate family members \u2013 mother, father, current spouse, adult child, brother, sister and grandparents, grandchildren, great grandchildren.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-283-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-283-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location &amp; Hours Office of Vital Records \u2013 Second Floor 830 Southampton Avenue Norfolk VA 23510 Walk -In Services 9:00 am -3:30 pm Monday through Friday, except holidays. Phone Numbers Virginia Office of Vital Records (757) 683-2887 (757) 683-2811 Pricing Each record search is $12. Valid ID required. 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