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Minnesota Fathers' Adoption Registry Registration

Official state formAdoptionFree downloadLast verified November 12, 2026

Form to register with, or update, the Minnesota Fathers' Adoption Registry. Mail or fax it to the Minnesota Department of Health, or register online through the registry.

Who can use this form

  • A man who believes he fathered a child and is not married to the child's mother.
  • He has not established paternity in a court or by a voluntary acknowledgment.
  • He wants to know if the child is the subject of an adoption in Minnesota.
  • The form says to register before or within 30 days of the child's birth.

What to send with it

  • The completed form, signed and dated.
  • If a court recognized you as the legal father, the court file number and a certified copy of the court order.
  • The form says you can also register online at the registry's website.

Where to send it

Mail to
Minnesota Department of Health Minnesota Fathers' Adoption Registry PO Box 64499 St. Paul MN 55164-0499 Or fax 866-416-1357
State fee
Not provided
Typical processing
Not provided
Form revision
07/2026
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