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West New York County, New Jersey Birth Certificate & Vital Records
Where to get a birth, death, or marriage certificate in West New York County, New Jersey: 1 office with addresses, hours, and fees — or order online and skip the visit.
- 1
- Offices
- New Jersey
- State
- $25.00
- Birth cert. fee
- 12–14 weeks
- Avg. processing
How to get a West New York County birth certificate
West New York County birth and death records are issued under New Jersey state rules, through the county clerk or health department. You can request a certificate three ways:
- Online — fastest. Prepare your application through our partner Vital Records Online ↗.
- In person — at a West New York County office listed below.
- By mail — to the New Jersey state vital records office.
- Fee
- $25
- Processing
- To be updated after contacting office 10-12 weeks or 12-14 weeks according to two different webpages of theirs
- Who can request
- Children, Government Agency, Grandchildren, Legal Guardian, Legal Representative, Other Person by Court Order
- ID required
- Driver's License, Non-Driver Photo ID
Offices in West New York County
Cities in West New York County
Nearby counties
Understanding your record
- What the file number on a birth certificate means ↗
- Long-form vs. short-form birth certificate ↗
- Do birth certificates expire? ↗
- How to get a marriage certificate ↗
Guides by our partner, Vital Records Online.
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