Amherst Birth Certificate
A certified birth certificate may be obtained by.
Amherst birth certificate. In addition one of the following identity related documents. Copies of death certificates are available through the town clerks office or by downloading the application hereif the death occurred in the town of amherst one of the following must make the request. Birth certificates are available for events that occurred in the city of amherst from 1890 to present. Please check the state procedures and requirements for obtaining certified copies of birth death and marriage records which did not occur in massachusetts.
Host to amherst college hampshire college and the university of massachusetts at amherst the town enjoys a tradition of open professional and high level of government services quality education support for open space and agriculture and respect for its history. Currently the town of amherst cannot provide certified copies of birth death or marriage records which are not filed in amherst. If known passport social security retirement social security ssi. Amherst birth certificates are provided for persons over 18 years of age.
Birth village town or city county first middle last father s name mother s first middle last maiden name number of copies requested enter birth no. A parent or guardian must request a copy of a minors birth certificate. A certified copy of your birth certificate one can be ordered here. A person born in the town of amherst named on the certificate who is 18 years of age or older parents of the person named on the birth certificate.
After the online request form is sent in instructions will be emailed to you about how to mail in a check or money order. Birth certificates that are in a foreign language must be accompanied with a certified translation. Aunts uncles cousins in laws etc. Cannot obtain a vital record.
The cost for the birth certificate is 45 which includes shipping. If known enter local registration no. Original naturalization record if the record matches the origin of birth. The town of amherst hereby establishes the.
Proof of identification is required. Birth records can be issued to the legal guardian with proof of custody papers.