Follow the steps to complete the application for a birth certificate.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the application form and open it for editing.
2. In Part 1, enter the birth record information as indicated on the birth record. Specify if the request is for an authorized or informational copy and indicate the quantity of copies needed.
3. Provide the child’s full name as it appears on the certificate, including their first, middle, and last names.
4. Input the date of birth of the child.
5. Fill in the father's full name, including first, middle, and last names.
6. Enter the mother’s maiden name, ensuring it reflects their full name including first, middle, and last names.
7. If requesting multiple records, repeat steps 2 to 6 for each subsequent record, filling in the appropriate fields for the second and third records.
8. In Part 2, indicate your relationship to the registrant by selecting from the options provided. Complete the attached Sworn Statement, which must be notarized if sending the application via mail or online.
9. Complete Part 3 with your applicant information. Ensure to include your full legal name, telephone number, and your residential and shipping addresses. Note that a physical address is required for overnight delivery; P.O. boxes cannot be used.
10. Submit your completed application along with payment. Payment options include cash, check made payable to Stanislaus County Clerk-Recorder, or money order.
11. If paying by credit card, follow the necessary online procedures and remember to mail or fax the notarized Sworn Statement to the office.
12. Once all information is filled, review your application thoroughly to ensure accuracy, save your changes, and proceed to download, print, or share the form as necessary.

Complete your application for a birth certificate online today.