Alaska vital records · Death Certificate
Alaska Death Certificate
How to get a certified Alaska death certificate: the official fee, processing time, who is eligible, what ID to bring, and every county office that issues death records — or order online and skip the visit.
- $30.00
- Death Certificate fee
- 2–3 months
- Processing time
- 2
- Offices issuing
- 2
- Counties
How to get an Alaska death certificate
- 1Online (fastest). Prepare your application through our partner Vital Records Online ↗. Your request is checked for errors before it reaches the Alaska office.
- 2In person. Visit one of the 2 county offices that issue death records; most print certified copies while you wait.
- 3By mail. Send the application form ↗, a copy of your ID and the $30.00 fee to Alaska Department of Health - Health Analytics & Vital Records, PO Box 110675, Juneau, AK 99811-0675.
Alaska death certificate fees, processing & requirements
- Fee
- $30.00
- Additional copy
- $25.00
- Rush fee
- $11.00
- Processing time
- 4-6 weeks
- Rush processing
- 2-5 business days
- Public after
- 50 years
Who can request
- Office of Public Advocacy
- Parents
- Person on Record
- Siblings
- Spouse
Required information
- Date of Birth
- Date of Death
- Father's Name
- Full Name of Person of Record
- Mailing Address
- Mother's Maiden Name
- Phone Number
- Place of Death
- Your Name
- Your Relationship to the Person of Record
- Your Signature
Accepted ID
- Driver's License
- Passport
- State Non-Driver ID
- Tribal ID
- US Military ID
Secondary ID
- Must contact (907) 465-3391
Alaska Department of Health - Health Analytics & Vital Records (DOH-HAVRS)
- Address
- 5441 Commercial Blvd, Juneau, AK 99801 (Juneau office, the main office) 3901 Old Seward Hwy, Ste. 101 Anchorage, Alaska 99503 (Anchorage office)
- Mailing
- PO Box 110675 Juneau, AK 99811-0675
- Phone
- (907) 465-3391
- Website
- Official site ↗
- Hours
- Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (UTC−09:00) Saturday to Sunday - Closed
Skip the trip. Order an Alaska death certificate online through our partner, Vital Records Online — application review, status updates and delivery to your door.
Order online ↗Where to get a death certificate in Alaska: county offices
2 offices in 2 Alaska counties are confirmed to issue death records. Fees shown are the office's own published fee; others charge the state fee of $30.00.
| Office | County | Phone | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Analytics & Vital Records 3901 Old Seward Highway, Suite 101, Anchorage · Vital Records Offices | Anchorage | (907) 269-0991 | $30.00 |
| Alaska Vital Records Office in Juneau 5441 Commercial Blvd, Juneau · Vital Records Offices | Juneau | (907) 465-3391 | $30.00 |
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Alaska death certificate FAQs
How much does an Alaska death certificate cost?
A certified Alaska death certificate costs $30.00, and additional copies ordered at the same time are $25.00.
How long does it take to get a death certificate in Alaska?
Standard processing is 4-6 weeks. Expedited service: 2-5 business days ($11.00). In-person requests at a county office are often same-day.
Where do I get a death certificate in Alaska?
2 Alaska offices across 2 counties issue death records: county clerks, registers of deeds and health departments listed on this page. You can also apply by mail to the state vital records office (Alaska Department of Health - Health Analytics & Vital Records), or order online.
Who can request an Alaska death certificate?
Alaska issues certified copies to: Office of Public Advocacy, Parents, Person on Record, Siblings, Spouse. Records become public after 50 years.
What ID do I need for an Alaska death certificate?
Accepted primary ID: Driver's License, Passport, State Non-Driver ID, Tribal ID, US Military ID. If you have no primary ID, bring two of: Must contact (907) 465-3391.
Can I order an Alaska death certificate online?
Yes. Prepare and submit your Alaska death certificate application online through our partner, Vital Records Online, and skip the in-person visit.
Public records: Alaska Public Records Act. Fees and processing times are set by Alaska and its counties and change without notice — confirm with the office before applying.