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Order certified copies of Georgia birth and death certificates through ROVER (Request Official Vital Events Records).

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Fast and Easy Ordering – Ordering through ROVER is simple. You can complete and submit your order online in as little as five minutes. There's no need to wait in line or drive to a mailbox to drop off paperwork.

You'll need to upload your photo ID when you place your order. A brief video tutorial  and Frequently Asked Questions are available to guide you through the process.

Safe – Your certificate information is protected because the identity of every requestor is validated. Each requestor is required to provide a copy of a valid proof of identification before a certificate is even searched.

Official – Order with the confidence of knowing that you are ordering from the State of Georgia. Your order goes directly to Georgia's State Office of Vital Records.

ROVER offers a certified copy of a birth or death certificate for a $25 search fee plus an $8 processing fee. These fees are NON-REFUNDABLE. You may order additional copies at the same time for $5 each.

Orders are shipped directly from Georgia's State Office of Vital Records. After all required documentation is received, most orders take between two and four weeks to ship. Expedited processing and shipping are available for an additional fee of $10 per order and may take up to five business days to ship. Expedited orders are shipped via UPS and cannot be sent to international addresses.

Birth certificates can be ordered by:

  • registrant (the person whose name appears on the birth certificate)
  • legal spouse
  • parent
  • grandparent
  • adult child
  • adult sibling
  • legal guardian
  • legal representative

Death certificates can be ordered by:

  • legal spouse
  • adult child
  • adult sibling
  • parent
  • grandparent
  • grandchild
  • those with a "tangible interest," such as a beneficiary or insurance company
  • members of the public (certificate will not indicate cause of death)

For more information, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions or call 404.679.4702.

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