New Mexico Birth Records

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

Applying For New Mexico Birth Records

New Mexico birth records can be used for identification. If you need to access a copy of yours, then you can apply for New Mexico birth records through the New Mexico Department of Health. Keep in mind that birth records are considered restricted access records, meaning that they are not open to the public.

How You Can Place An Order

There are multiple ways that you can place an order for New Mexico birth records. You can visit the Department of Health in person or you can send them a request by mail. There is also the option to use an online expedited service for an additional fee.

Restricted Access Records

New Mexico birth records are considered to be restricted access records. This means that only the person named on the record and their immediate family will have access. Proof of identity is required. All other requests must be able to demonstrate a legal right to the record.