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North Dakota vital records forms
Applications issued by the North Dakota vital records office, plus the forms of counties and cities that process requests locally. Every PDF is the current official version, checked against the source.
Last verified November 9, 2026
Statewide forms
| Form | Record | Actions |
|---|---|---|
North Dakota Death Certificate Application (Form SFN 5531)Form SFN 5531 · Form SFN 5531 is used to request a certified copy of a North Dakota death record from the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Vital Records Unit. Records are on file from 1881 to the present. | Death |
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