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If someone has asked you for a notarized copy of a birth certificate, it helps to know exactly what they mean — because the term gets used loosely, and the right document depends on the situation. This guide clears up the confusion and shows you the fastest way to get what you actually need.

First, an important distinction

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A U.S. passport application requires proof of citizenship, and a certified birth certificate is the most common way to provide it. But what if you can’t find yours — or never had one? The good news: a birth certificate is not the only acceptable document. Here’s what the U.S. Department of State accepts instead, and how to proceed if you’re starting from noth...


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