Processing Times
Requests for Certified Copies
The California Department of Public Health ā Vital Records (CDPH-VR) estimated processing times for certified copies of vital records are listed below, which may occasionally increase as the volume of requests increases. The processing time begins when CDPH-VR receives your request. County offices can sometimes process requests faster than CDPH-VR.
Requests for Amendments
CDPH-VRās average time to process an amendment request is seventeen (17) to nineteen (19) weeks from the date the request is received. Please refer to the table below for the date CDPH-VR is currently processing.
VS 21 ā Adjudication of Facts of Parentage
| Received August 23, 2021 |
VS 22 ā Acknowledgment of Paternity/Parentage
| Received August 23, 2021 |
VS 23 ā Court Order Name Change
| Received November 04, 2021 |
VS 24 ā Affidavit to Amend a Record
| Received September 23, 2021 |
VS 24C ā Affidavit to Amend a Marriage Record
| Received May 4, 2021 |
VS 44 ā Court Report of Adoption
| Received August 30, 2021 |
VS 85 ā Delayed Registration of Birth
| Received August 25, 2021 |
| VS 107 ā Supplemental Name Report ā Birth | Received October 08, 2021 |
VS 108 ā Court Order Delayed Registration of Birth
| Received October 14, 2021 |
VS 109 ā Court Order Delayed Registration of Death
| Received November 04, 2021 |
VS 105 ā Court Order Delayed Registration of Fetal Death
| Received November 30, 2021 |
VS 122 ā Court Order Delayed Registration of Marriage
| Received October 18, 2021
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