Monday, September 30, 2013

Latest File On Marriage Records Online

By Claire Dowell


Virginia is an American state in that is located in the South Atlantic region of the United States. The state is known as Old Dominion and Mother of Presidents, which was named after the eight United States presidents born in Virginia. The state is divided into ninety five counties and thirty nine independent cities, which both work the same way as those independent cities that are considered to be country equivalent. The state has eleven Metropolitan Statistical Areas. Northern Virginia, Hampton Roads and Richmond Petersburg are the three most populous areas. The capital city of Virginia State is Richmond, with its Metropolitan area population of over 1.2 million. These statistics are based on the vital records that are kept and updated by the State's Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics office. Vital Records such as Virginia Marriage Records, birth records, divorce records and other.

The office is relocated at Maywill Street Richmond, Virginia. The vital record aside from the requester is only available to the family member or a legal guardian. Family members included is the mother, father, husband, wife, child, brother, sister, grandparents and a legal guardian. Family members are requested to show a valid proof of identification and legal guardian is requested to show a proof of custody documents. A photocopy of the identity document is also needed. The lists of valid documents that are acceptable are Virginia Department of Vehicles identity document with a photo, current school or employment photo identification, unexpired passport or visa and citizen identification card.

The Secondary valid document is the state or Foreign Passport that is not expired more than five years. Certified copy of transcript or school records issued by a state accredited private school or a Virginia Department of Education Certificate of Enrollment form is acceptable. It includes United States selective service card, health insurance card, and military dependent identity document with a photo as well as a welfare or social services identification card with photo that is issued by a municipality. However, these kinds of valid proofs of identity may change without prior notice office it is better to contact or visit the office for any clarifications.

There are three ways to obtain a certified vital record on the state of Virginia. First is through mail which should be sent directly to the office. It must include a signed application or letter, legible identification documentation and payment. Information such as the complete name, date and place of marriage or divorce, reason for the certificate, area code and the address and phone number of the requester are required for marriage and divorce records. Fee will cost $12.00 each certification and for return checks there is a $30.00 service charge. Method of payment must be in check or money order only and remember to sign the check or money order before sending it. Delivery time may take two to four weeks from the date the request is received in the office.

Second is to go to the office which is open from Monday to Friday 8am until 5pm and 8am to 12noon on Saturdays. To be able to request for a marriage record, they are required to complete the application form, pay the $12.00 required fee and show the processing clerk valid photo identification and the document will be given. The office accepts cash, check or money order only, credit or debit cards are not accepted.

Third choice is to order it online by the Express Delivery through an independent online company that the Virginia Department of Health, Division of Vital Records has partnered with. They provide services to its people where they can do a Marriage Records Search and request vital records that are living in the state. Marriage records that occurred in the State of Virginia from 1853 to present are still available. First copies will of the records costs $20.00 and for additional copies it will cost $20.80. Shipping choices were given to requesters such as through UPS Air-$18.50, UPS 2 DAY-$17.00. No charge is given for regular mails.




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