Vital Records
The Office of Vital Records preserves birth, death, marriage and divorce records which occur in Nebraska. The records maintained by this office are issued as legal certified copies and are printed on multi-colored security paper with a digitally enhanced state seal. Certified certificates are used for providing proof of self and in obtaining records such as a driver's license, Social Security cards, passports, registering for school, sporting activities, transfer of property and for collecting retirement benefits or life insurance.
Visit the DHHS Vital Records page for more information on the following:
- Birth Certificates
- Death Certificates​
- Stillbirth / Fetal Death Certificates
- Nonviable Birth Commemorative Certificate
- Marriage Certificates
- Divorce Certificates