Notarize a Birth Certificate Certification in Miami, FL
A Florida notary can certify a copy of a non-recordable document. However, a notary cannot certify copies of birth certificates — certified copies must come from the Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics or the issuing government office.
Who Needs This
- Anyone needing a certified copy of a birth certificate
- People applying for passports, visas, or benefits
What to Bring
- Original birth certificate
- Valid photo ID
How to Notarize a Birth Certificate Certification in Miami
Understand what you need
A notary cannot certify a copy of a birth certificate. You need a certified copy from the issuing government office.
Request from the issuing office
For Florida births, contact the Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics. For births in other states or countries, contact the issuing office.
Get an apostille if needed
If the certified copy will be used abroad, you may need an apostille from the Florida Department of State.
Get a certified translation if needed
If the document will be used in a country with a different language, a certified translation may be required.
Three Ways to Get Your Birth Certificate Certification Notarized
Walk-In Office
Two Miami offices open 24/7. 2915 Biscayne Blvd or 10166 W Flagler St. No appointment needed.
$10/signature
Mobile Notary
We come to your home, office, hospital, or any Miami-Dade location. Same-day and after-hours available.
From $75
Remote Online
Sign by live video from anywhere. Florida-authorized remote online notarization. Available 24/7.
From $25/signature
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This page provides general information about notarization in Florida. It is not legal advice. Requirements vary by document and receiving office. Consult an attorney for questions about the legal effect of your document.
Ready to Notarize Your Birth Certificate Certification?
Walk-in · Mobile · Online · 24/7 · Miami-Dade County
(305) 240-6223