Philadelphia Division of Vital Records

110 N 8th St #108, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Government Office
2.7 Google 311 Reviews
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Customers mention that the Philadelphia Division of Vital Records has implemented a new appointment system, but many appreciate the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff. Reviews indicate that the process is efficient, with most customers receiving their documents quickly, often within 30 minutes to an hour. Some note the requirement for payment via credit card or check and emphasize the importance of bringing a driver’s license for identification.

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Quick Facts – Philadelphia Division of Vital Records

  • Best for: Birth & death certificate requests
  • Serving Pennsylvania vital records since 1906
  • Same-day certificate pickup available
  • Authorized VitalChek partner
  • 1 of only 6 Vital Records offices in Pennsylvania
  • Birth certificates accepted for REAL ID
  • Appointments required; no walk-ins

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Amenities
  • Restroom
Parking
  • Paid Parking Lot

Customer Reviews

Michele Patterson
Michele Patterson
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5.0

Mark Foster
Mark Foster
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5.0

Mark Foster
Mark Foster
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4.0

I just didn't bring enough I.D. I'll try again.

Ashley Salters
Ashley Salters
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5.0

Ross Presser
Ross Presser
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3.0

it's nice to have this site, but it is misleading. Booking an appointment here does not give you something you can use at the actual Philly records of... Read more

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Working Hours

  • Monday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed