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Maryland Department of Health
Vital Statistics Administration
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Due to an overwhelming demand for certificates, we have had to temporarily increase our processing times.
DVR Lobby Orders
Same Day
Mail Orders
6 weeks
Online Orders
5 weeks with regular shipping / 3 weeks with expedited shipping
Commemorative Birth Certificate
8 to 12 weeks (delayed due to COVID-19)
Corrections
10 weeks
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