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To request a birth or death certificate locally, contact your nearest local public health agency. 1,3 To request a birth or death certificate from the Department of Health and Senior Services in Jefferson City, follow the steps outlined in How to Obtain a Copy of a Vital Record.
Order a Copy of a Vital Record. Correct/Amend a Vital Record. Register a Vital Record. Frequently Asked Questions. News and Updates. Applications and Forms. The Bureau of Vital Records, within the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, provides services including:
A certificate of death for each death occurring in Missouri must be filed within five (5) days after the date of death (Section 193.145, RSMo) with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services by state law.
APPLICATION FOR MISSOURI VITAL RECORD - BIRTH/DEATH. When completing this application in-person, applicants must show proper identification. Mail-in requests must be notarized by an acceptable notary public and include a self-addressed stamped return envelope.
When a death occurs in Missouri and someone other than a funeral director is in charge of the final disposition, the other person must submit a written request to the Missouri Bureau of Vital Records for a blank death certificate to start the registration process.
For more information about requesting a correction or amendment to a Missouri vital record, see below or contact the Bureau of Vital Records at 573-751-6387, option 2. Correction or amendment services include, but are not limited to:
Applications, most requiring notarization, collect information necessary to search for vital records and ensure applicants possess a legal right to the requested records. Application for a Vital Record – Birth/Death/Fetal/Stillbirth; Application for a Vital Record – Statement Relating to Marriage/Divorce/Single Status
The Missouri Electronic Vital Records (MoEVR) system, operated by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services – Bureau of Vital Records, exists to support the electronic registration of vital records, such as death certificates, in Missouri.
To gain access to the MoEVR system every individual user must complete a Vital Records User Access Request and submit the original copy to the Bureau of Vital Records, P.O. Box 570, Jefferson City, MO 65102.
How do I use the electronic Missouri Certificate of Death form on the DHSS website? The revised certificate can be located on a secure Internet address site at http://www.dhss.mo.gov/IVrecords.