Change a Birth Certificate

Use the forms and information on this page to request correction(s) of incorrect or missing information on a birth certificate.

Request changes

Request corrections to any incorrect or missing information on your birth certificate by downloading and completing the English Correction Request Form-Birth and the Spanish Correction Request Form-Birth. Detailed instructions are included with the form. Send the completed form along with any fees to:

Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036

If any information is changing because of adoption, surrogacy, court-ordered name change, or if paternity has been determined, see the instructions and frequently asked questions below.

Request a change
Use the Correction Request Form for changes to a certificate
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