Your birth certificate is one of the most important identification documents you have – containing vital information about you, your birth and your family. It is important that your birth ...

ANNAPOLIS–Maryland lawmakers are considering a measure that would create a new designation of “X” for sex on Maryland birth certificates, a design meant to give official recognition to transgender and ...

“There is no fundamental right to a birth certificate recording gender identity instead of biological sex,” 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Jeffrey Sutton wrote for the majority in the ...

Next to their social security card, your child’s birth certificate is their most important identifying document. They’ll need it if, for instance, they want to apply for government benefits ...

To get a certified birth certificate in Tennessee you have three options: in-person, by mail or online. Currently, people do not need a birth certificate to register to vote, but the could change ...

An email response from the Office of Vital Records at the Minnesota Health Systems Bureau confirms that birth certificates are the jurisdiction of the state where an individual was born.