Philadelphia Division of Vital Records

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

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2.7 Google 311 Reviews
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Customers mention the importance of scheduling an appointment in advance, ideally before the 10:30 am cutoff, to ensure same-day service. Many appreciate the efficiency of the process, noting they were able to complete their requests in under 30 minutes when they arrived prepared with the necessary documents and payment. Overall, reviews highlight the professionalism and pleasantness of the staff, contributing to a smooth experience.

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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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  • Paid Parking Lot

Customer Reviews

Tamika Michelle Haynes
Tamika Michelle Haynes
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5.0

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Dalia Collazo
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Michele Patterson
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Mark Foster
Mark Foster
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4.0

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

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