How Much Is a Birth Certificate in Oregon? (2026)
A certified copy of a birth certificate in Oregon costs $25 from the Oregon Health Authority, Center for Health Statistics. In-person is $28; ordering online is $47.50 (including a $15.50 VitalChek fee). 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 Oregon
- Certified birth certificate: $25
- Death certificate (for comparison): $25
- Issuing office: Oregon Health Authority, Center for Health Statistics
- Online orders: add a VitalChek processing fee
How to get one
You can order a certified birth certificate from the Oregon Health Authority, Center for Health Statistics 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. In-person is $28; ordering online is $47.50 (including a $15.50 VitalChek fee). Need a death record too? See our Oregon death certificate cost page.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a birth certificate in Oregon?
A certified copy is $25 from the Oregon Health Authority, Center for Health Statistics. Ordering online adds a VitalChek convenience fee.
Where do I get a birth certificate in Oregon?
From the Oregon Health Authority, Center for Health Statistics, by mail, in person, or online. In-person is $28; ordering online is $47.50 (including a $15.50 VitalChek fee).
Can I order a Oregon birth certificate online?
Yes — most orders go through VitalChek, the state's authorized vendor, which adds a processing fee on top of the $25 state price.