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Washington Court Order Parentage Supplemental Information Form (DOH 422-164)

Official state formParentage and paternityForm DOH 422-164Free downloadLast verified November 10, 2026

This form goes with a certified court order so the Washington State Department of Health can add or remove a parent on a birth certificate, or change the child's name as the order instructs. It is mailed to the Center for Health Statistics.

Who can use this form

  • A person sending a court order that adds a parent to, or removes a parent from, a Washington birth certificate
  • It also covers a child's legal name change when the court order instructs it

What to send with it

  • The completed form, filled out in ink
  • The certified court order
  • Optional: a completed certificate order form with the documents it requires
  • Optional: a certified copy issued less than one year ago, to exchange it at no charge

Where to send it

Mail to
Center for Health Statistics PO Box 47814 Olympia, WA 98504-7814
State fee
Not provided
Typical processing
Not provided
Form revision
May 2021
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