Oklahoma Death Certificate Application
Official state formFree downloadLast verified November 9, 2026
Request form for ordering a certified copy of an Oklahoma death certificate. It is mailed to Vital Records at the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
Who can use this form
- An immediate family member, such as a parent, spouse, child, grandparent or sibling
- A legal guardian or the legal representative of the estate
- Others with a legal need, such as a person listed in a will in probate or a co-owner of property, with documents
- A person with a court order
- Anyone, for deaths that occurred at least 50 years ago
What to send with it
- The completed and signed request form
- A photocopy of a valid photo ID, or two accepted secondary IDs
- Documents proving your eligibility, if you are not the parent, spouse or informant
- The fee by check or money order payable to OSDH VR, or by credit card (no cash)
Where to send it
- Mail to
- Vital Records Oklahoma State Department of Health P.O. Box 248964 Oklahoma City, OK 73124-8964
- State fee
- $15 per certified copy (includes the record search)
- Typical processing
- About 10 to 11 weeks by mail
- Source
- Official government page