For a copy of a West Virginia birth certificate, please print and complete the appropriate form and send a money order or check to the name and address below. By West Virginia law, birth certificates have restricted access to family members and their legal representatives.
Vital Registration Office
350 Capitol St, Rm 165
Charleston, WV 25301-3701
(304) 558-2931
Info: (304) 558-2931
Fax: (304) 558-1051
To order:
The Vital Registration office has records since January 1917. For earlier records, write to the Clerk of County Court in county where the birth occurred.