Pennsylvania Adoption Information Registry Request for Adoption Information (CY 983)
Pennsylvania Department of Human ServicesAdoptionForm CY 983Free downloadLast verified November 10, 2026
Asks the Pennsylvania Adoption Information Registry for information on file about your own adoption or a family member's adoption. It goes to the registry at the Department of Human Services, not the vital records office.
Who can use this form
- An adoptee who is at least 18
- An adoptive parent or legal guardian of an adoptee who is under 18 or incapacitated
- A descendant of a deceased adoptee
- A birth parent of an adoptee who is at least 21
- A birth grandparent, birth parent survivor or birth sibling, under the conditions listed on the form
What to send with it
- Completed and signed form
- Notice to the registry of any later change in your contact information
Where to send it
- Mail to
- Pennsylvania Adoption Information Registry P.O. Box 959 Camp Hill, PA 17001-0959
- State fee
- Not provided
- Typical processing
- Information on file is provided within 30 days
- Issued by
- Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
- Form revision
- 4/24
- Source
- Official government page