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New Mexico Report of Adoption

Official state formAdoptionFree downloadLast verified November 10, 2026

Court-certified report that lets the State Registrar amend a New Mexico birth certificate after an adoption decreed in New Mexico. It is mailed to the vital records office in Santa Fe.

Who can use this form

  • Adoptive parents or their attorney
  • The clerk of the district court must certify Part 4
  • For an adoption decreed in New Mexico

What to send with it

  • Report of Adoption certified by the clerk of the court
  • Certified final decree of adoption
  • Check or money order payable to New Mexico Vital Records

Where to send it

Mail to
New Mexico Vital Records and Health Statistics 2554 Camino Entrada Post Office Box 26110 Santa Fe, NM 87502
State fee
$20.00 ($10.00 amendment of original record + $10.00 certified copy of new birth certificate)
Typical processing
Not provided
Form revision
NMBVRHS Revised 02/2012
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