NEW JERSEY VITAL RECORDS
New Jersey Vital Records issues certified copies of New Jersey birth certificates, New Jersey death certificates and New Jersey marriage records for events which occurred within the state of New Jersey. You may order copies of New Jersey vital records through VitalChek on an expedited basis.
NOTICE: Although VitalChek attempts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this site, state and agency information is subject to change without notice. VitalChek makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information herein and assumes no liability with respect to such information.
NEW JERSEY DEATH CERTIFICATES
New Jersey Vital Records issues certified copies of New Jersey death certificates of individuals who died within New Jersey within the last 40 years. Certified death certificates can typically be used to obtain death benefits, to claim insurance proceeds and for other legal purposes.
Who Can Order?
Certified copies of New Jersey death certificates may be ordered by next of kin or persons with a legal right to the certificate.
Order Online It's the easiest and most efficient method for ordering official birth certificates and other vital records because there is less room for error when you enter the information yourself. Our simple forms have built-in editing features to help ensure the accuracy of your order.
Please see
Record Types Explained for vital record descriptions and fees.