New York State provides a call center to assist the public with general information on vital records. The toll free number is: 855-322-1022
Ordering Vital Records from New York State is conducted through VitalChek Network Inc. on line at: http://www.health.ny.gov/vital_records/
The public may also call 877-854-4481
Information provided includes the following topics:
How to order certified copies of birth, death, marriage and divorce records
How to order genealogy copies of birth, death and marriage records
Getting married in New York State
The Adoption Information Registry
Obtaining vital records for dual citizenship
Fetal Death/Still Birth Cirtificates
Order Status for vital records ordered from NYS Department of Health