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NEW BIRTH CERTIFICATE LAW | PUERTO RICO FEDERAL AFFAIRS ADMINISTRATION (PRFAA)

Resource Name:NEW BIRTH CERTIFICATE LAW | PUERTO RICO FEDERAL AFFAIRS ADMINISTRATION (PRFAA)

address

135 West 50th Street, 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10020

Eligibility

Anyone born in Puerto Rico before July 1, 2010

Hours

APPLY ONLINE: Go to www.pr.gov (click the Certificado de Nacimiento button) MAIL-IN APPLICATION: Go to NYC Regional Office or go online www.prfaa.com/birthcertificates, (click on Mail-in Application), to print out the form, follow instructions on the form
202-778-0710

Voice

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Other - (Washington DC Office)

212-726-9957

Fax

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Fax

212-252-7300

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Main

Application process

Call for information

Fees

First copy: $5 / Additional Copy (same person): $4

Service area

NY
Provides information and services to US citizens from Puerto Rico regarding the issuance of new birth certificate. Anyone born in Puerto Rico before July 1, 2010 will be required to obtain a new birth certificate.

Providing organization

PUERTO RICO FEDERAL AFFAIRS ADMINISTRATION (PRFAA)
The Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration represents the Government of Puerto Rico before federal, state, and local governments, and promotes the economic and public policy initiatives to achieve a better quality of life for the four million U.S. citizens of Puerto Rico, and advises local government agencies and municipalities on issues of interest to Puerto Rico before the federal government.