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Death Related Records/Permits | Portsmouth Health Department

Death Related Records/Permits

1701 High Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Hours
Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 9 am – 11:30 am. (last intake at 11:00 am & no more than 3 requests will be accepted from the individual at 11 am) Closed for lunch 11:30 am – 12:30 pm 12:30 pm – 3 pm (last intake at 2:30 pm & no more than 3 requests will be accepted from the individual at 2:30pm) Open Thursdays: 12:30 pm – 3 pm (last intake at 2:30 pm & no more than 3 requests will be accepted from the individual at 2:30pm)
To access this service, contact:
757-393-8585
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Main Line

757-393-5340
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WIC

Application process
Portsmouth Health Department maintains death certificates on deaths that occurred in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia only Application for Certification of a Vital Record and ID Requirements Form (Requires Adobe Acrobat) Who can request a Death Certificate? Mother/Father Adult – Sister/Brother Court Appointed Guardian Husband/Wife Adult Child Funeral Directors and legal representative of family Beneficiary named on a policy
Service area
Portsmouth City County, VA
Local Health Department
Last Assured
05/16/2022
Providing organization
Virginia Department of Health