Get Application For An Authenticated/apostilled Copy Michigan Birth Record

Filing an application for an authenticated or apostilled copy of a Michigan birth record may seem daunting, but this guide will simplify the process for you. By following these steps, you will be able to navigate the application with ease and ensure your request is correctly submitted.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it for completion.
2. In Part 1, input your personal information in the Applicant’s Information section. This includes your name, state driver’s license or identification number, mailing address, city, daytime phone number, state, zip code, and any additional phone number.
3. In Part 2, you will need to certify the accuracy of the information you provided. By signing, you agree to pay for a search of the records and understand that this does not guarantee that a record will be found. Include the date of your signature and ensure you attach a current government-issued photo ID as specified.
4. In Part 3, provide the purpose of requesting the birth record. This details why you need the document.
5. In Part 4, select the eligibility category that qualifies you to request the record. Make sure to check one box and provide any required additional documentation, such as court documents if you are a legal guardian.
6. In Part 5, fill in the information required to locate the birth record. This includes the date of birth, sex, place of birth, and any names associated with the individual (e.g., names at birth or after adoption, mother’s birth name).
7. In Part 6, detail the fees for your request. Include the base fee and any additional fees for copies or expedited services. Make sure to calculate the total amount accurately.
8. Finally, review all entered information for accuracy and completeness. Once confirmed, save your changes as needed, and prepare to submit the form along with the payment and identification document.

Start your application process online today to efficiently obtain your authenticated Michigan birth record.