Nevada Report of Adoption
Official state formAdoptionFree downloadLast verified November 10, 2026
Report that the Nevada Office of Vital Records uses to prepare a new birth certificate after an adoption. It is mailed to the office with the certified decree of adoption and the filing fee.
Who can use this form
- The adoptive parents give their information in Part 2, and one parent signs to verify it
- The attorney of record, the person assisting with the adoption, is listed on the form
- The court clerk completes and certifies Part 3
What to send with it
- Report of Adoption with the certification by the court clerk (not returned)
- Certified court order decree of adoption (not returned)
- Filing fee
- For an adoptee born in a foreign country other than Canada and adopted in Nevada: also evidence that the adoptive parents are Nevada residents, proof that the adoptee is a U.S. citizen, and the original birth certificate with a certified translation if it is not in English
Where to send it
- Mail to
- Office of Vital Records & Statistics Attn: Adoptions 4150 Technology Way, Suite 104 Carson City, Nevada 89706
- State fee
- $45.00 filing fee, which includes one certified copy of the amended birth record. Additional copies are $25.00 each.
- Typical processing
- Please allow four to six weeks
- Source
- Official government page