Missouri Birth Records

To begin, add a birth record or view a list of locations and resources for Missouri birth records.

Obtaining Copies Of Missouri Birth Records

If you need copies of you Missouri birth records, then you can often obtain them from your local health department. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services also maintains all of the birth records for the state and can process your request as well.

Available Ordering Methods

There are a few different ordering methods that you can use to obtain copies of Missouri birth records. If you need your request processed right away, then you can visit your local health department. You can also complete and mail in an application. There is also the option to order by phone from an independent provider, though there is an additional fee for that service.

Limited Record Access

Missouri birth records are not available to just anyone. To make a request, you will need to prove your relationship to the person on the record (either self or a parent or spouse) or be able to demonstrate a legal need for the record. Legal guardians are required to submit proof of guardianship with their requests.