Birth Certificate Fee
Official Fees - US Birth Certificates and Vital Records
To obtain a certified copy of your birth certificate you are required to complete the online form and pay the state fees. For an additional fee, some states offer rush service, which may include rush processing or expedited mailing service, or both. Below you will find detailed information on the fees of birth certificates for each state.
https://www.usbirthcertificates.com/official-fees
Birth Certificates - Department of Health
The cost for a birth certificate is $20 each regardless of the quantity that you order. This fee is established in accordance with Pennsylvania's Administrative Code of 1929. Payment is deposited upon receipt of your application and is not refundable.
https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/certificates/Pages/Birth-Certificates.aspx
Birth Certificates | SCDHEC
A completed application form. A $12 non-refundable search fee (search fee includes one certified copy of the birth certificate). Each additional copy is $3. We accept exact cash, a money order, or cashier's check made payable to S.C. DHEC. A valid government, school or employer-issued photo ID.
https://scdhec.gov/vital-records/birth-certificates
Vital Records Fees - California
Effective January 1, 2022, the California Department of Public Health – Vital Records (CDPH-VR) vital record certified copy fees are as follows: Birth Certified Copy - $29 Death Certified Copy - $24 Marriage Certified Copy - $17 Dissolution of Marriage Certificate - $16 Fetal Death Certificate - $21 Still Birth Certificate - $28 Amendments
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CHSI/Pages/Vital-Records-Fees.aspx
Apply for a Birth Certificate - Vital Records
Fees are established by law (IC 16-37-1-11 and IC 16-37-1-11.5). Each search for a record costs $10.00. The fee is non-refundable. Included in one search is a five-year period; the reported year of birth and, if the record is not found in that year, the two years before and after.
https://www.in.gov/health/vital-records/birth-information/apply-for-a-birth-certificate/
Birth Certificates - NYC Health - New York City
We have received an increased number of calls about third-party vendors who charge customers high fees to “process” or “help apply” for certificates issued from our office. For the fastest service at the lowest cost, order certified copies directly from our website through VitalChek, which is the agency's only authorized vendor.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/services/birth-certificates.page
NCDHHS: DPH: NC Vital Records: Fees and Payment
When ordering through N.C. Vital Records, our fee schedule is as shown below. Payment Processing and Order Delivery As indicated in the fee schedule table, there is a $24 search (and one copy) fee that is non-refundable, even if a record is not found, so we must process payments before completing the order.
https://vitalrecords.nc.gov/fees.htm
Costs and Fees - Texas
*Must have applied, submitted fee (s) for, and received a "Not Found" letter a birth certificate. Additional fee of $22.00 will be applied if "Not Found" letter is not resubmitted with delayed birth registration packet. Death Records Death Record Orders By default, all record requests are returned via USPS First Class mail at no cost.
https://dshs.texas.gov/vs/costs-fees.aspx