Nevada Death Certificate

Qualifications

The following people may request death certificates from the state of Nevada:

• Direct family member by blood or marriage
• Legal guardian
• Legal representative

Cost

The fee to search for a death certificate is $25.00 per certificate for Carson, Clark, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral and Washoe counties, and $22.00 per certificate for all other counties. This includes one certified copy of the death certificate. Each additional copy of the record is also either $25.00 or $22.00 depending on your county. Checks or money orders should be made payable to the "Office of Vital Records." Cash is not accepted. Fees are not refundable.

Required Information

• Name of deceased
• Date of death
• Social security number
• County of death
• Father's name
• Mother's maiden name
• Funeral home
• Your relationship to the deceased
• Your legal need for the death certificate
• Your name
• Your mailing address
• Photocopy of current, government-issued photo ID

Submitting Your Request

Send the completed application and the appropriate fee to:

Office of Vital Records
4150 Technology Way, Suite 104
Carson City, NV 89706

Download the Application

Click here to download the application for a certified Nevada death certificate.

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