Applying for Certificates
Apply in Person
Fort Lauderdale Office:
| Hours of Operation |
Monday - Friday*: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Saturday - Sunday:
Closed
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| Telephone |
(954) 467-4413 |
| Location |
2421A SW 6 Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 |
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Directions |
We are located on State Road 84, one mile East of I-95.
We are on the first floor of the 2 story 2-tone beige Annex building.
We are on
the West side of SW 6th Avenue. |
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*3rd Friday of Each Month - Office hours 9:00 am to 4:30 pm |
Hollywood Office:
| Hours of Operation |
Monday - Friday*: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm,
Closed from 12 noon to 1pm
Saturday - Sunday:
Closed
|
| Telephone |
(954) 467-4413 |
| Location |
7999 Pembroke Road
Hollywood, FL 33023 |
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Directions |
We are located on the North-East corner of Pembroke Road
& University Drive |
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*3rd Friday of Each Month - Closed |
Apply by Mail
Please include:
- signed request of the application
- a copy of your valid identification
- Driver's License
- Passport
- State ID
- your daytime telephone number
- your payment
- a self-addressed stamp envelope (for regular processing service)
Additional Fees listed below are optional
| Processing Service |
Processing Time |
Mail Service |
Additional Fee |
| Expedite (Rush) |
3-5 business days |
first class U.S. Mail |
$10.00 |
| Regular Mail |
10-14 business days |
first class U.S. Mail |
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| Overnight Mail |
3-5 business days |
Overnight delivery |
$21.00 |
Mailing Address:
Broward County Health Department
Attention: Vital Statistics
780 SW 24 Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Apply by Phone or Internet
| Apply By |
How to Order |
Additional Fees |
| Phone |
(866) 830-1906 |
See table below |
| Internet |
Click to Order |
See table below |
You will need the following to process your order:
- a copy of your valid identification
- Driver's License
- Passport
- State ID
- your daytime telephone number
- credit card payment
- American Express
- Discover Card
- Master Card
- Visa
Important Note: These services require
payment with a credit card, an expedite fee, and a shipping and handling
Fee.
Expedite fee and Shipping and Handling fee listed below are
required
| Processing Service |
Processing Time |
Mail Service |
Additional Fee |
| Expedite (Rush) |
3-5 business days |
first class U.S. Mail |
$10.00 |
Regular Shipping
& Handling |
10-14 business days
(Expected Delivery) |
first class U.S. Mail |
$5.00 |
Overnight Shipping
& Handling |
3-5 business days
(Expected Delivery) |
Overnight Delivery |
$22.50 |
Other Important Information
The Broward County Vital Statistics Office does not handle Marriage
Licenses, Divorce Decrees, or Social Security.
| Record Type |
Telephone |
| Marriage Licenses |
(904) 359-6900 ext 9000 |
| Divorce Decrees |
(954) 357-7283 |
| Social Security |
(800) 772-1213 |
| Out
of State Vital Records |
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