Colorado Contact Preference Form (FORM-VR08)
Official state formAdoptionForm FORM-VR08Free downloadLast verified November 10, 2026
Lets a birth mother or birth father tell Colorado Vital Records whether and how they prefer to be contacted by an adult adoptee. It includes an optional medical history statement. It is mailed to the Vital Records Birth Unit in Denver.
Who can use this form
- A birth mother or birth father of a child born in Colorado.
- A birth parent can change the contact preference at any time by notifying the Birth Unit in writing.
What to send with it
- The completed, signed form.
- A photocopy of a driver's license, state ID or passport.
- The processing fee, payable to Vital Records.
Where to send it
- Mail to
- Vital Records, Birth Unit 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South Denver, CO 80246
- State fee
- The form (Rev. 4/2020) prints a $20 non-refundable processing fee; the office's fee schedule effective 1/1/2026 lists $25.00 for the Contact Preference Form.
- Typical processing
- The form says it will be processed within 30 business days.
- Form revision
- Rev. 4/2020
- Source
- Official government page