Birth Certificates - Acceptable Forms of ID

Please be advised, as of March 1, 1996, the State of Connecticut requires that anyone requesting a copy of a birth certificate must submit a photo identification card, or if requesting by mail, a copy of this identification.

Should a photo identification be unavailable, originals or photocopies of two (2) of the following documents may be substituted:

• Social Security card
• Written verification of identity from employer
• Automobile registration
• Copy of utility bill showing name and address
• Bank account deposit slip showing name and address
• Voter registration card

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