VitalChek - Official Louisiana Certificates



   This is the officially authorized remote
   ordering service for the State of Louisiana

  

Order your certified Louisiana birth certificates online - easily and securely.

Order your certified Louisiana birth certificates online easily and securely with LexisNexis VitalChek Network Inc. Express Certificate Service. VitalChek is an official government-authorized service and secure ordering system for hundreds of vital record issuing agencies across the nation. Ordering your birth certificates online through VitalChek is convenient and fast, with online, phone, or fax ordering capabilities accessible from the privacy of your home or office 24-hours a day, 7-days a week.

For more than twenty years, VitalChek has been the official, government-authorized service for citizens to directly connect with government agencies nationwide. Our secure Web site continues this tradition by providing a worry-free ordering process that provides safe and authorized online document ordering and secure transaction handling. From the second you place your order to the moment your certified Louisiana birth certificates are in your hands, VitalChek provides you with accurate tracking abilities including online order status and a dedicated, bi-lingual 24-7 customer support team. With VitalChek, you’ll always know the exact status of your order and when to expect your certified Louisiana birth certificates.

Vital Records, including certified Louisiana birth certificates, are only issued by an official government agency, such as the Louisiana Vital Records Registry (Louisiana Vital Records), and are one of the key documents providing proof of major life events, including births, deaths, marriages or divorces.

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 Trust America’s leading source 

LexisNexis VitalChek Network Inc. is America’s #1 resource for online ordering of official government-issued vital records, offering the convenience of secure credit card processing, rush delivery and 24-hour customer service. VitalChek is a government-approved organization, so you don’t have to worry about hidden charges, inflated prices, or the security of your personal data when ordering your certified Louisiana birth certificates.

VitalChek is your direct online connection to order your certified birth certificates from Louisiana Vital Records for yourself or an immediate family member. Certified (official) birth certificates issued through our service typically have raised or stamped seals and/or special security paper, depending on the issuing state’s requirements.

VitalChek recommends selecting an express delivery service, such as UPS or FedEx, when ordering your certified Louisiana birth certificates as added protection. Either of these express delivery services provide the ability to track your shipment from the time it’s sent by Louisiana Vital Records to the time it reaches your door, and provides insurance should your delivery be lost or damaged in transit.
 
 Who can order? 

You may order copies of Louisiana birth certificates for yourself, your current legal spouse, your child or a parent. If you are not one of the people listed, you will need to submit a written request directly to Louisiana Vital Records, along with a check or money order. Identification Requirements - All applicants must submit a copy of their government issued photo ID. An Authorization Form and instructions will be provided upon completion of your online order. If you are ordering a copy of your spouse's birth certificate, you will need to submit a copy of their photo ID, in addition to your own. If you are ordering a copy of a parent's birth certificate, you will need to submit a copy of their photo ID, your photo ID and a copy of your birth certificate proving relationship. Where Can The Document Be Shipped? Louisiana Vital Records will only ship copies of Louisiana birth certificates to the entitled applicant's verified home address. UPS Orders - Louisiana Vital Records requires applicants to submit proof of urgency, along with the Authorization Form provided at the end of your order. Acceptable documentation listed below:

  • Travel/cruise itinerary
  • Hotel reservation confirmation listing arrival date
  • Plane or bus ticket
  • State issued driver's license that expires in 30 days or less
    • -OR-
  • A typed letter, on letterhead, from the following (must include the date you need the certificate):
    • A school or college
    • Travel agency
    • Social Security Admin.
    • Insurance Company, Medicare or Medicaid
    • FEMA
    • Financial Institution
    • Attorney or Office of the Court

NOTICE: Although VitalChek attempts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this site, state and agency information is subject to change without notice. VitalChek makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information herein and assumes no liability with respect to such information.
 
 Uses for Official Louisiana birth certificates 

Certified Louisiana birth certificates are generally required documentation when applying for a passport or driver’s license. Other valid purposes for birth certificates include:

Enlistment in Military
Obtaining a Marriage License
School Enrollment or Youth Sports Registration
Insurance, Employment, Social Security Benefits or Court Proceedings
Replace a Lost or Stolen Certificate
 
 Other official vital records from Louisiana 

Louisiana Vital Records also issues certified copies of Death Certificates and Marriage Records for events that occurred within the State of Louisiana, in addition to official birth certificates. You may order copies of Louisiana Vital Records through VitalChek on an expedited basis.