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States health department process
Each Health department requires a mandatory state fee to be paid by the applicant.
Please choose the state where you are requesting the Vital Records from
South Carolina application process
Identification process in South Carolina
The Health Department of requires applicants, once they have completed and signed the application form, to prove their identity by including a photocopy of their ID. Acceptable document of identification are:
Provide one (1) of the following identification documents:- Driver's license
- State Id
- School Identification Card
- Military Identification Card
- Company Employment Identification card
- Us/Foreign Passport
- Permanent Resident Card (green card)
- Concealed Handgun License
Who may apply for birth or death certificate?
Please see the following list of person authorized to order a vital record:
Birth
- Person on records
- Parent
- Legal guardian
Death
- Parent
- Child
- Sibling
- Spouse
- Grand child
- Grand parent
- Legal representative
Please note:
If you can provide documentation of legal interest, or if you are holding a Power of Attorney from the person on record, you are eligible to request the vital record for that person.
How long will birth certificate delivery take?
It will take about 2 to 4 business weeks to get your certificate. The state needs ample time to process the number of inquiries they receive. Delays may vary depending on the volume being processed.
How long will death certificate delivery take?
It will take about 2 to 4 business weeks to get your certificate. The state needs ample time to process the number of inquiries they receive. Delays may vary depending on the volume being processed.
Marriage Certificate
It will take about 10 to 15 business days to get your marriage certificate. The state needs ample time to process the number of inquiries they receive. Delays may vary depending on the volume being processed.
Divorce Certificate
It will take about 7 to 10 business days to get your divorce certificate. The state needs ample time to process the number of inquiries they receive. Delays may vary depending on the volume being processed.
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