Where can I get a copy of my birth certificate from PUERTO RICO ?

Question

Born in Puerto Rico,need to get a copy of birth certificate for proof of US citizenship to apply for a us passport.Please show me where do I go to apply for it?

Answer 1

this link should help:



http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/howto/w2w/puertric.htm



Event: Birth, Death, Marriage



Cost of copy: $5.00



Address:

Department of Health

Demographic Registry

P.O. Box 11854

Fernandez Juncos Station

San Juan, PR 00910



Remarks: Central office has had records since July 21, 1931. Copies of earlier records may be obtained by writing to Local Registrar (Registrador Demografico) in municipality where event occurred Additional copies ordered at the same time by the same person are $4.00 each.



Money order should be made payable to Secretary of the Treasury. Personal checks are not accepted. To verify current fees, the telephone number is [phone].



All applications must be accompanied by a photocopy of an of a recent, valid IDENTIFICATION OF APPLICANT.

Answer 2

if u come over here to PR, u need to go to an office named certificados demograficos, there is one in every city. but if u want to get it in other methods, then get in the government site: estado libre asociado de puerto rico and find out some info. requirements on how to get it via other private agencies.

Answer 3

try flying there