Nevada Birth Records

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

Making A Request For Nevada Birth Records

For births that occurred after July 1, 1911, you can contact the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services for copies of Nevada birth records. The Department handles all requests for Nevada birth records that are made in person and by mail.

Ways To Place An Order

You can order Nevada birth records by visiting the Department in person or by mailing in a request. For persons who prefer to pay by credit card, there is also the option to order online through an independent company for an additional fee.

Availability of Records

Nevada birth records are considered private information, and therefore are available only to authorized individuals. To make a request, you must be the person listed, an immediate relative or guardian, or a legal representative.

Official State Seal

State of Nevada

Official Government Website

Census Statistics (NV)

Birth Rate per 1000 People in 2004: 15.1
Number of Births in 2004: 35200

Nevada Records

Nevada Birth Certificates

To receive a birth certificate fill out the Nevada Birth Records Certificate Mail-in Form. Mail your application to:

Office of Vital Records and Statistics
4150 Technology Way, #104
Carson City, NV 89706

You may retrieve Nevada birth certificates dating back to the year 1911 from the state office. For an earlier copy you will need to apply to the County Recorder in the county of birth. There is a fee of $13.00, which may be paid with either personal check or money order. You may be asked to prove relationship or eligibility to receive any requested information. You will need to show a photo ID, and fill out appropriate forms of request. For more information visit: