Nyc Health Form Vr 66 PDF Details

In the bustling metropolis of New York City, where the circle of life never pauses, the NYC Health VR 66 form plays a crucial role in the final chapter of a person’s story. This essential document, a death certificate application, requires careful attention to detail for completion. It is designed to serve not only as a means to register the death officially but also as a path for the bereaved to navigate the aftermath of loss. With sections demanding specifics about the decedent, including their name, sex, date, and place of death, alongside the applicant's relationship to the deceased, the form bridges administrative necessities with personal closure. Additional provisions are made for those who need to ascertain the cause of death, with strict guidelines on eligibility to ensure privacy and respect for the deceased and their families. The form also outlines the associated fees for acquiring the certificate and underscores the legal implications of fraudulent applications. Moreover, it offers multiple avenues for submission, catering to the diverse needs and preferences of New Yorkers, whether they choose to apply online, walk in, or mail their application. Beyond its practicality, the VR 66 form is a testament to the city’s commitment to maintaining a dignified record of its inhabitants' lives and ensuring that their passing is acknowledged with the same respect.

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Form NameNyc Health Form Vr 66
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Office of Vital Records

125 Worth Street, CN-4, Room 133

New York, N.Y. 10013-4090

SEE INSTRUCTIONS AND

APPLICABLE FEES BELOW AND

ON BACK

DEATH CERTIFICATE APPLICATION

(Please Print Clearly)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. LAST NAME AT TIME OF DEATH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. FIRST NAME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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4. DATE OF DEATH

 

 

 

 

 

5. IF YOU DON’T KNOW THE EXACT DATE OF DEATH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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6. PLACE OF DEATH

 

 

 

 

 

7. BOROUGH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. AGE

 

 

 

9. HOW MANY COPIES

 

 

10. DO YOU NEED A LETTER OF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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11. SPOUSE OR DOMESTIC PARTNER’S NAME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12. LAST KNOWN ADDRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13. OCCUPATION OF DECEASED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14. FATHER/PARENT’S NAME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17. CERTIFICATE NUMBER (if known)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18. WHY DO YOU NEED THIS CERTIFICATE?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19. WHAT IS YOUR RELATIONSHIP TO DECEASED?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLEASE PRINT YOUR MAILING AND CONTACT INFORMATION CLEARLY BELOW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DAYTIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NUMBER

 

 

Area Code

 

 

 

 

Telephone Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-MAIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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20. DO YOU NEED THE CAUSE OF DEATH? YES

NO

 

 

 

21. FEES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You may only obtain cause of death if your relationship to the deceased is

 

 

 

 

$15 per copy x _________ copies

 

 

 

 

 

 

$ _________

 

 

 

 

 

listed below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of certified copy includes a two consecutive year search

 

 

 

 

 

Please check the appropriate box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spouse or Domestic Partner Parent or Child Sibling

 

 

 

 

$3 for each extra year searched x _______ years

$ _________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grandparent Grandchild

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Amount Enclosed: $ _________

 

 

 

 

Person in control of disposition on death certificate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IF RECORD IS NOT ON FILE, A CERTIFIED “NOT FOUND STATEMENT” WILL BE ISSUED.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY MAIL MUST

 

 

NOTARY PUBLIC SEAL

 

 

 

22. CUSTOMER SIGNATURE. IF BY MAIL MUST BE NOTARIZED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BE NOTARIZED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By my signature below, I state I am the person whom I represent myself to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

herein. I affirm the information within this form is complete and accurate. In

 

 

 

 

STATE OF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

addition, I acknowledge that misstating my identity or assuming the identity of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

another person including forging a signature may subject me to a misdemeanor

 

 

 

 

COUNTY OF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and violators may also be subject to a fine of up to $2,000.

 

 

 

 

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN BEFORE ME:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THIS ______ DAY OF _______________ , 20 ____

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signature (required)

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTARY PUBLIC SIGNATURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Credit cards are not accepted for mail-in orders. Please make your check or money order payable to the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. If from a foreign country, send an international money order or check drawn on a U.S. bank. Cash is not accepted by mail or in person.

ORDER DEATH CERTIFICATES QUICKLY AND SECURELY AT WWW.NYC.GOV/VITALRECORDS

VR 66 (Rev. 01/15)

IMPORTANT DEATH CERTIFICATE INFORMATION

You can obtain a death certificate if you are the spouse, domestic partner, parent, child, sibling, grandparent or grandchild of the decedent, or if you establish your right to obtain this document (see documentation requirements below).

All death certificates are mailed, usually within 2-4 weeks. If there is an urgent need, and documentation is provided, you can request expedited services and you will be called to pick up the certificate in 5-7 business days.

Falsifying information, including forging a signature, to obtain a death certificate is a misdemeanor and violators may also be subject to a fine of up to $2,000 per violation.

Submitting fraudulent identification is a crime and violators are subject to prosecution.

Please see below for identification requirements, fees and other important information.

ID requirements are subject to change.

3 WAYS TO ORDER A NEW YORK CITY DEATH CERTIFICATE

Online: Visit www.nyc.gov/vitalrecords to order using a credit card, debit card or electronic check. “Only spouses, domestic partners, parent, siblings, grandparent, grandchild, or person in charge of the disposition (informant) may submit orders online”

Walk-In: Go to 125 Worth Street in Lower Manhattan and use the Lafayette Street (handicapped accessible) or Centre Street entrances. We are open Monday through Friday 9:00AM – 3:30PM. Lines are shortest

in the morning.

By Mail: Applications submitted by mail must be signed in the presence of a Notary Public. Mail your application to 125 Worth Street, CN-4, New York, NY 10013. Be sure to include a self-addressed, stamped, envelope with your check or money order. You also will need to provide a photocopy of the required identification and any necessary documentation (see below).

Identification (ID) Requirements including the deceased’s spouse, domestic partner, parent, sibling, grandparent, grandchild, or person in charge of the disposition (informant)

We accept any of the following, IF it includes your photo, your signature and is unexpired:

Driver’s License or Non-driver’s ID Card

IDNYC Municipal ID

Passport

Government ID

Employment ID with pay stub

If you don’t have any of the above, we also accept:

Inmate photo ID with release papers

Two different documents as indicated below if they show your name and address and are dated within the past 60 days, we will MAIL the certificate

m Utility or telephone bills

m Official government mail that you have received

If you do not have the items required above, you may email nycdohvr@health.nyc.gov for additional information and options.

Documentation Requirements for applicants NOT related to the deceased

If you are not related to the deceased, you need to establish your right to obtain a death certificate. You may obtain a death certificate if you are the legal representative of the estate, a party with a property right to protect or assert, or if you can specify another judicial or other proper purpose.

Insurance Policy

Will

Bank Book or statement

Property Deed

Other document showing entitlement

If you are unable to provide the required documents, ask us for help by calling 311 or 1-212-NEW-YORK if you are outside of New York City.

VR 66 (Rev. 01/15)