Politics & Government

2 MVA Branches Can Print Birth Certificates

People born in Maryland can now get their birth certificates printed by the MVA at two locations.

The birth certificate pilot program began in 2021 at the Baltimore City location. Since its launch, more than 950 customers at that location and 61 customers in Essex have benefited from this partnership officials said. It costs $10.
The birth certificate pilot program began in 2021 at the Baltimore City location. Since its launch, more than 950 customers at that location and 61 customers in Essex have benefited from this partnership officials said. It costs $10. (WJZ)

GLEN BURNIE, MD — Officials announced Monday a new partnership between the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration and the Maryland Department of Health Division of Vital Records that will allow Maryland-born customers visiting select branches to request a certified copy of their birth certificate and have it printed onsite to provide as proof of identity to acquire a REAL ID.

Those visiting the Baltimore City or Essex branches can request a certified copy of their birth certificate and have it printed onsite to provide as proof of identity to acquire a REAL ID ahead of the May 3, 2023 deadline.

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