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DELAWARE

Summary

Restricted access state

How to apply for your OBC and other available records

The Office of Vital Statistics holdings contain birth records for all adoptees. If you were adopted contact the Office of Vital Statistics at (302) 744-4549 or online (https://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/ss/vitalstats.html) order a certified copy of your certificate(s).

dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/ss/files/adoptee.pdf

Links to State Law
Recent Legislation

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State Advocacy Groups

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Adoptee Rights Coalition

The ARC advocates for adult adoptees through its 501(c)(4) status and is focused entirely on restoring their unrestricted right to request a copy of their own original birth certificate.

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