Frequently Asked Questions

How can I acquire a birth certificate?

Please refer here for details on the required process for obtaining a birth certificate.

How can I acquire a marriage certificate?

Please refer here for details on the required process for obtaining a marriage certificate.

How can I acquire a death certificate?

Please refer here for details on the required process for obtaining a death certificate.

What must I do if I want to get married in Newfoundland?

Please refer here for details on the required process for getting married in Newfoundland and Labrador.

How can I legally change a name?

Please refer here for details on the required process for legally changing your name.

Where are you located and what are your hours of operations?

Please refer here for Vital Statistics Division locations.

Vital statistics services are available at Government Service Centers locations.