Wyoming vital records · Birth Certificate
Wyoming Birth Certificate
How to get a certified Wyoming birth certificate: the official fee, processing time, who is eligible, what ID to bring, and every county office that issues birth records — or order online and skip the visit.
- $25.00
- Birth Certificate fee
- 3–5 days
- Processing time
- —
- Offices issuing
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- Counties
How to get a Wyoming birth certificate
- 1Online (fastest). Prepare your application through our partner Vital Records Online ↗. Your request is checked for errors before it reaches the Wyoming office.
- 2In person. Visit one of the county offices that issue birth records; most print certified copies while you wait.
- 3By mail. Send the application form (Form 1a) ↗, a copy of your ID and the $25.00 fee to Wyoming Department of Health - Vital Statistics Services, Vital Statistics Services, 2300 Capitol Avenue, Hathaway Building, Cheyenne, WY 82002.
Wyoming birth certificate fees, processing & requirements
- Fee
- $25
- Additional copy
- 25
- Rush fee
- NA with mail-ins, they have their own online order portal but don’t provide info regarding its processing times
- Processing time
- Up to 5 business days
- Rush processing
- NA with mail-ins, they have their own online order portal but don’t provide info regarding its processing times
- Public after
- 100 years
Who can request
- Attorneys
- Legal Guardian
- Parents
- Person on Record
- Unemancipated Minor with Signed Affidavit
Required information
- Date of Birth
- Father's Name
- Father's Name at Birth
- Full Name of Person of Record
- Mailing Address
- Mother's Maiden Name
- Mother's Name
- Phone Number
- Place of Birth
- Purpose for the Certificate
- Your Name
- Your Relationship to the Person of Record
- Your Signature
Accepted ID
- Consulate Card
- Corrections ID
- Driver's License
- Military Dependent ID
- Passport
- Prison ID
- Retired Military ID
- State ID
- Tribal ID
- US Passport Card
- Weapon Permit
Notarization: Yes (if cannot provide valid ID)
Wyoming Department of Health - Vital Statistics Services (WDH-VSS)
- Address
- 2300 Capitol Avenue Hathaway Building Cheyenne, WY 82002
- Mailing
- Vital Statistics Services 2300 Capitol Avenue Hathaway Building Cheyenne, WY 82002
- Phone
- (307) 777-7591
- Website
- Official site ↗
- Hours
- Their website does not list in-person as an option for requesting records, but does provide the following hours: Counter Service Hours: Mon-Closed Tues-12pm-4pm Wed-Closed Thurs-12pm-4pm Fri-12pm-4pm Business Hours: Mon-Fri - 8am-4pm
Skip the trip. Order a Wyoming birth certificate online through our partner, Vital Records Online — application review, status updates and delivery to your door.
Order online ↗Where to get a birth certificate in Wyoming: county offices
Most Wyoming birth records are issued by the county clerk, register of deeds or local health department. Browse offices by county on the Wyoming vital records hub.
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Wyoming birth certificate FAQs
How much does a Wyoming birth certificate cost?
A certified Wyoming birth certificate costs $25.00 ($25), and additional copies ordered at the same time are 25.
How long does it take to get a birth certificate in Wyoming?
Standard processing is Up to 5 business days. Expedited service: NA with mail-ins, they have their own online order portal but don’t provide info regarding its processing times (NA with mail-ins, they have their own online order portal but don’t provide info regarding its processing times). In-person requests at a county office are often same-day.
Where do I get a birth certificate in Wyoming?
Apply at your county clerk or health department, by mail to the state vital records office (Wyoming Department of Health - Vital Statistics Services), or order online.
Who can request a Wyoming birth certificate?
Wyoming issues certified copies to: Attorneys, Legal Guardian, Parents, Person on Record, Unemancipated Minor with Signed Affidavit. Records become public after 100 years.
What ID do I need for a Wyoming birth certificate?
Accepted primary ID: Consulate Card, Corrections ID, Driver's License, Military Dependent ID, Passport, Prison ID, Retired Military ID, State ID, Tribal ID, US Passport Card, Weapon Permit.
Can I order a Wyoming birth certificate online?
Yes. Prepare and submit your Wyoming birth certificate application online through our partner, Vital Records Online, and skip the in-person visit.
Public records: Wyoming Public Records Act. Fees and processing times are set by Wyoming and its counties and change without notice — confirm with the office before applying.