IMPORTANT NEWS
News Release Vital Statistics Services will initiate a fee increase effective April 1, 2018. For further information, please click here: Fee Changes
All requests postmarked on or after April 1, 2018 will be assessed fees based on the new fee schedule.
CONSUMER ALERT
Vital Statistics Services does not recommend the use of commercial vendors when ordering certified copies of vital records.
If you need a certified copy of a certificate we highly suggest following the procedures below to save time and money.
How to Request a Certified Copy of a Certificate
Our office is only able to issue certified copies of certificates for events that occurred in the state of Wyoming.
If your vital event occurred in another state, please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) “Where to Write” web page to find contact information for other states and territories.
Address and Payment Information for Mail-In Requests
- Requests should be submitted along with the fee. Money orders or a bank-personalized check from the person making the request should be made payable to Vital Statistics Services. Please enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope with the request. Personal checks are accepted when:
- The requestor is entitled to the record and
- The check is bank-personalized and on the account of the person making the request
- Third-party or non-bank personalized checks will not be processed.
Send to:
Vital Statistics Services
2300 Capitol Avenue
Hathaway Building
Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 777-7591