Buy A New Birth Certificate -
A certified copy costs $19 ($9 state fee + $10 rush fee) plus a $7 vendor processing fee.
Ordering a new (replacement) birth certificate, particularly for a birth that occurred in Florida, is a structured process done through the Florida Department of Health, local county health departments, or authorized third-party vendors. Online via VitalChek (Fastest) buy a new birth certificate
Send a completed Application for Florida Birth Record (Form DH 726) to the Florida Department of Health in Escambia County or Jacksonville. Cost: $11 per copy, payable via check or money order. A certified copy costs $19 ($9 state fee
The person named on the record (if 18+), parents listed on the record, or legal representatives. Cost: $11 per copy, payable via check or money order
VitalChek is the only vendor officially recommended by the Florida Department of Health.
Generally 3–5 business days, plus shipping, though UPS options are available. In-Person (Same-Day or Fast)
Some offices offer same-day service, making it the fastest option. By Mail