How Much Is a Birth Certificate in Alaska? (2026)
A certified copy of a birth certificate in Alaska costs $30 from the Alaska Health Analytics & Vital Records. Processing is often backlogged 1–2 months; an heirloom birth certificate is $55. Additional copies are $25. Ordering online usually adds a VitalChek convenience fee on top of the state price.
Verified July 2026 from official sources. How we verify fees.
What it costs in Alaska
- Certified birth certificate: $30
- Death certificate (for comparison): $30
- Issuing office: Alaska Health Analytics & Vital Records
- Online orders: add a VitalChek processing fee
How to get one
You can order a certified birth certificate from the Alaska Health Analytics & Vital Records by mail, in person, or online. You'll need a valid photo ID and, in most states, a qualifying relationship to the person named on the record. Processing is often backlogged 1–2 months; an heirloom birth certificate is $55. Additional copies are $25. Need a death record too? See our Alaska death certificate cost page.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a birth certificate in Alaska?
A certified copy is $30 from the Alaska Health Analytics & Vital Records. Ordering online adds a VitalChek convenience fee.
Where do I get a birth certificate in Alaska?
From the Alaska Health Analytics & Vital Records, by mail, in person, or online. Processing is often backlogged 1–2 months; an heirloom birth certificate is $55. Additional copies are $25.
Can I order a Alaska birth certificate online?
Yes — most orders go through VitalChek, the state's authorized vendor, which adds a processing fee on top of the $30 state price.