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1 lis 2015 · The Oklahoma State Department of Health Division of Vital Records is responsible for registering every birth which occurs in the State of Oklahoma as well as preserving, amending and issuing certified copies of those records in accordance with state law.
Oklahoma Vital Records maintains the records for births and deaths that occurred in the state of Oklahoma. Vital Records offers multiple options for obtaining your records, including "Will Call" pickup service.
A Certificate of Foreign Birth may be placed on file in Oklahoma for minors born outside the US and who are adopted in Oklahoma by US citizens. Two documents are required: Court Document (one of the following)
Oklahoma Vital Records issues certified copies of Oklahoma birth certificates and Oklahoma death certificates for events which occurred within the State of Oklahoma. You may order copies of Oklahoma vital records through VitalChek on an expedited basis.
Ordering Certified Copies. Once you have determined that a record of interest is on file, you are welcome to apply for a certified copy of that file. Keep in mind however, that not all records are open. Applicants for closed records must still meet eligibility (Birth and Death) requirements.
There are three ways to order a birth certificate: 1) Online. Fill out the online order form. If you are requested to provide any supporting documentation after checkout, please do so here. 2) By mail (4-7 Weeks Processing) Locate, print and complete the appropriate form (s) which can be found here.
The State of Oklahoma began filing records in 1908, however it was not required by law until 1917. Births The earliest birth record on file 1865. Most birth records were not filed timely until 1950 after Social Security Act was implemented and WWII was underway.
