Noncertified Birth Record Application is a legal document that was released by the Minnesota Department of Health - a government authority operating within Minnesota.
Q: What is a noncertified birth record?
A: A noncertified birth record is a document that contains basic information about a person's birth, but it is not considered an official or legal document.
Q: Why would I need a noncertified birth record?
A: You may need a noncertified birth record for various purposes like genealogy research, personal records, or as a backup in case you misplace your original certified birth certificate.
Q: What information do I need to provide for the noncertified birth record application?
A: You will need to provide information such as your full name, date and place of birth, parents' names, and your relationship to the person named on the birth record.
Q: Is there a fee for obtaining a noncertified birth record?
A: Yes, there is a fee for obtaining a noncertified birth record in Minnesota. The fee may vary depending on the method of application and the number of copies requested.
Q: How long does it take to receive a noncertified birth record?
A: The processing time for a noncertified birth record application in Minnesota can vary, but it generally takes around 2-4 weeks to receive the document.
Q: Can I use a noncertified birth record as proof of identity?
A: No, a noncertified birth record is not considered a legal form of identification and cannot be used as proof of identity for official purposes.
Q: Can I request a replacement certified birth certificate instead of a noncertified birth record?
A: Yes, if you need a certified birth certificate for legal or official purposes, it is recommended to request a replacement certified birth certificate instead of a noncertified birth record.
Q: Are noncertified birth records available for all birth events in Minnesota?
A: No, noncertified birth records are only available for birth events that occurred 100 years ago or more. For recent birth events, you will need to request a certified birth certificate.
Q: Can I request a noncertified birth record for someone else?
A: Yes, you can request a noncertified birth record for someone else, but you will need to provide proof of your relationship to the person named on the birth record.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Minnesota Department of Health.