South Dakota Birth Record Amendment Under 1 Year Old
Official state formCorrections and amendmentsFree downloadLast verified November 10, 2026
Affidavit signed by the parents or legal guardian to correct a South Dakota birth record that is under one year old. Mail it to the South Dakota Office of Vital Records.
Who can use this form
- Parents of the child
- Legal guardian of the child (documentation required)
- The office's web page says both parents listed on the record sign before a notary
What to send with it
- Completed form, signed in front of a notary public
- Optional: a certified copy of the birth record, so a new one can be issued at no charge after the amendment
- Or the SD Application for Birth Record with $15, if you need a copy
Where to send it
- Mail to
- Vital Records Attn: Birth Amendments 221 W Capitol Ave Pierre SD 57501
- State fee
- No fee or supporting documents for a record under 1 year old. A new copy costs $15 if you do not send in a certified copy.
- Typical processing
- Not provided
- Source
- Official government page