Official state forms
Minnesota vital records forms
Applications issued by the Minnesota vital records office, plus the forms of counties and cities that process requests locally. Every PDF is the current official version, checked against the source.
Last verified November 9, 2026
Statewide forms
| Form | Record | Actions |
|---|---|---|
Minnesota Birth Certificate ApplicationThe Birth Certificate Request form is used to order a certified copy of a Minnesota birth certificate. It is filed with the Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Vital Records. | Birth | |
Minnesota Death Certificate ApplicationThe Death Certificate Request form is used to order a certified copy of a Minnesota death certificate. It is mailed to the Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Vital Records. | Death |
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