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GoCertificates is your online resource for ordering certified copies of State of Mississippi Vital Records. We are committed to getting your birth or death certificates direct to your door.

Requests for Vital events certificates are directed to and processed by the Mississippi State Department of Health.

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Processing Times

Current processing time for Mississippi is 7-10 business days. Processing begins once you have submitted all required documents through GoCertificates.com.

  • Shipping time is separate from processing time. Add both together for your total expected delivery window.
  • Processing time is determined by Mississippi Vital Records, not GoCertificates. Times may vary based on current volume.

Identification Requirements

All applicants must submit a copy of an accepted form of identification and a copy of proof of relationship (if required). After placing your order, you will need to upload an image of your identification and proof of relationship (if required). Your order will only be processed once a legible copy of identification and proof of relationship (if required) are received along with payment.

All applicants must provide a valid photo identification as required.

Valid and Current Photo Identification:

Submit a copy of 1 of the following:

  • Photo Driver's License
  • State Issued Photo ID
  • Employment ID
  • School, College or University ID
  • U.S Military ID
  • Tribal ID
  • Alien Registration/Permanent Resident Card
  • Temporary Resident Card
  • U.S. Passport

If you cannot provide any from the list:D

You must submit at least 2 forms of secondary IDs from the following list:

  • Social Security Card
  • Utility Bill (showing address)
  • Medicaid Card
  • Snap/EBT Card (showing address)
  • Work ID
  • Veteran Universal Access ID Card

Who Can Order a Birth Certificate?

Applicant Documents Required for Proof of Relationship
Self Valid Photo Identification
Parent Valid Photo Identification
Spouse Valid Photo Identification
Sibling Valid Photo Identification
Child Valid Photo Identification
Grandparent Valid Photo Identification
Grandchild Valid Photo Identification
Legal Guardian Valid Photo Identification and Supporting Documents
Legal Representative Valid Photo Identification and Supporting Documents
Adoption Agency Valid Photo Identification and Supporting Documents
Court Order Valid Photo Identification and Supporting Documents

Who Can Order a Death Certificate?

Applicant Documents Required for Proof of Relationship
Parent Valid Photo Identification
Spouse Valid Photo Identification
Sibling Valid Photo Identification
Child Valid Photo Identification
Grandparent Valid Photo Identification
Grandchild Valid Photo Identification
Legal Guardian Valid Photo Identification and Supporting Documents
Legal Representative Valid Photo Identification and Supporting Documents
Adoption Agency Valid Photo Identification and Supporting Documents
Court Order Valid Photo Identification and Supporting Documents

Have Questions About Your Mississippi Order?

Our team is available to help with any questions about ordering your Mississippi vital records.

1-800-324-6380 (Option 1)  |  orderprocessing@genesisinfo.com

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