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Virginia Birth Certificate Application (Form VS6B) (VS6B)

Official state formForm VS6BFree downloadLast verified November 9, 2026

Form VS6B is the application for a certified copy of a Virginia birth certificate. It is filed with the Virginia Department of Health, Office of Vital Records.

Who can use this form

  • The person named on the record
  • A parent, current spouse, adult child or adult sibling
  • A legal guardian or legal representative, with proof

What to send with it

  • The completed application
  • A copy of a valid photo ID (or two secondary IDs)
  • The state fee by check or money order payable to State Health Department

Where to send it

Mail to
Virginia Department of Health Office of Vital Records P.O. Box 1000 Richmond, VA 23218-1000
State fee
Not provided
Typical processing
About 4 weeks by mail
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