Vs 6 Form Virginia PDF Details

The Commonwealth of Virginia provides an essential service through the VS6 form, a comprehensive application designed for the certification of vital records such as birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates. Mandated by Virginia statutes, the service requires a processing fee, ensuring the safeguarding and verification of these critical documents. Applicants, including relatives and legal representatives, are necessitated to disclose their relationship to the individual on the record and the purpose for their request, underlining the importance of transparency and legal compliance in handling sensitive personal information. Additionally, the VS6 form underscores the seriousness of the application process with a stern warning against falsification, denoting such acts as felonies. This meticulous approach to vital record certification is further emphasized by the prerequisite of submitting identification documents, adhering to a specified list that the State Health Department recognizes. With the exclusion of birth cards—a detail signifying the evolution in documentation practices—the form caters to an array of needs, from verifying identity to legal and familial requirements, all while ensuring that each request is treated with the utmost integrity and scrutiny by the Division of Vital Records. This form represents a pivotal link in the chain of legal, familial, and historical documentation in Virginia, encapsulating the state's commitment to preserving the accuracy and accessibility of vital records.

QuestionAnswer
Form NameVs 6 Form Virginia
Form Length4 pages
Fillable?No
Fillable fields0
Avg. time to fill out1 min
Other namesVIRGINIA, FS-240, commonwealth of virginia application for certification of a birth record, commonwealth of virginia application for certification of a vital record vs6 6 16

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VS6-2/06

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

Application for Certification of a Vital Record

Virginia statutes require a fee of $12.00 be charged for each certification of a vital record or for a search of the files when no certification is made. Please make check or money order payable to State Health Department. There is a $50.00 service charge for returned checks.

Name of Requester: ________________________________________________ Daytime Phone Number (______)___________________________

(person requesting the certificate)

Address: ________________________________________________ City: ___________________________ State: __________________ Zip: ___________________

What is your relationship to the person named on the certificate? (Check one)

____ Self _____ Mother ____ Father _____ Child ______ Current Spouse ____ Sister _____ Brother _____ Maternal Grandparent

_____ Paternal Grandparent ______Legal Guardian (submit custody order) _____ Other (Specify) _________________________________

What is your reason for requesting this certificate? ____________________________________________________________________

I understand that making a FALSE application for a vital record is a FELONY under state and federal law.

Signature of Requester: ___________________________________________________________________________

IMPORTANT: The person requesting the vital record must submit a copy of their identification. See list on reverse side.

BIRTH CARDS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE.

BIRTH

Number

Name at Birth:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of Copies

If name has changed since birth due to adoption, court order, or any reason

Paper: ____________

other than marriage, please list changed name here:

 

 

 

_________________________________________________________________________________

 

Date of Birth:

 

 

Race:

 

Sex:

 

 

Place of Birth:

Hospital of Birth:

 

 

 

 

 

(City/County in Virginia)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Maiden Name of Mother:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Name of Father: _______________________________________________________________

DEATH

STILLBIRTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number

Name of Deceased: ________________________________________________________________

of Copies: ___________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date of Death:

 

Age at Death:

 

 

Race:

 

Sex: __________

 

Place of Death:

 

 

 

Hospital Name: ______________________

 

 

 

 

(City/County in Virginia)

 

 

 

 

Full Maiden name of Mother: _______________________________________________________

 

Full Name of Father: _______________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARRIAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number

Full Name of Husband:

 

 

 

of Copies: ____________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Name of Wife:

 

 

 

DIVORCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number

Marriage - Date:

Place:

of Copies: ____________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Divorce - Date:

 

Place:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(City/County in Virginia)

 

If Marriage, place where license was issued: _____________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please indicate the address you wish the certificate(s) mailed to in the box below. -- Please type or print clearly.

Name

Send Completed Application To:

Address

Division of Vital Records

 

P. O. Box 1000

 

Richmond, VA 23218-1000

City/State/Zip

(804) 662-6200

 

www.vdh.virginia.gov

The State Registrar reserves the right (§32.1-271C) to accept or deny any application submitted.

ACCEPTABLE IDENTIFICATION

SUBMIT ONE (1) DOCUMENT FROM THE PRIMARY LIST OR TWO (2) DOCUMENTS FROM THE SECONDARY LIST.

The acceptable documents listed may change without prior notice.

PRIMARY LIST

1.Photo Drivers License issued by US DMV office - unexpired or expired for not more than one year

2.Photo Learners/Instruction Permit issue by US DMV office -unexpired or expired for not more than one year

3.Photo Identification Card issued by US DMV Office - unexpired or expired for not more than one year

4.Current Photo Identification Card - (school, employment). Check Cashing Cards are not acceptable

5.Military Card - unexpired - active duty or retired member

6.U.S. Passport – unexpired

7. Foreign Passport with Visa, I-94 or I-94W - unexpired

8.U.S. Certificate of Naturalization - (form N-550, N-570 or N-578)

9.U.S. Certificate of Citizenship - (form N-560 or N-561)

10.U.S. Citizen Identification Card - (form I-197)

11.Temporary Resident Card - unexpired - (form I-688)

12.Employment Authorization Card - unexpired - (form I-688A, I-688B)

13.Refugee Travel Document - unexpired- (form I-571)

14.Resident Alien Card – unexpired - (form I-551)

15.Permanent Resident Card - unexpired - (form I-551)

16.Northern Marianas Card - unexpired - (form I-551)

17.Asylum - A copy of the first and last page of application for Asylum

18.Birth Abroad (Consular Report) of a Citizen of the U.S.A. (form FS-240)

19.Birth Abroad (Certification of Report) of a Citizen of the U.S.A.

20.Virginia Criminal Justice Agency Offender Information Form

21.United States Probation Offender Information Form

SECONDARY LIST

22.U.S. Selective Service Card

23.U.S. Military Discharge Papers - (form DD214)

24.Certified School Records/Transcript issued by a U.S. state or territory

25.Enrollment, Certificate of - issued by VA Dept of Education

26.Life insurance policy

27.

HEALTH CARE INSURANCE CARD

28.Welfare/social services identification card with photo - unexpired – issued by municipality

29.Photo Drivers License - issued by US DMV office expired not more than 5 years

30.Photo Learners/Instruction Permit - issued by US DMV office expired not more than 5 years

31.Photo Identification card - issued by US DMV office expired not more than 5 years

32.U. S. Passport - expired not more than 5 years

33.Foreign Passport - expired not more than 5 years, with a VISA,

34.

Military dependent ID card, with photo - unexpired

35.

Weapons or gun permit issued by federal state or municipal government-unexpired

36.

Pilots License – unexpired

37.

INS form I-797 (applicable only for individuals whose names appear on the form)

38.

IAP-66 U.S. Department of State form (applicable only for the individuals whose names

 

appear on the form).

39.

Veterans Universal Access Identification Card