How to obtain a death certificate in Nevada
After a loved one passes away, obtaining a death certificate is one of the most important steps that needs to be taken. This document is crucial for arranging the funeral, carrying out organ donation, executing the will, and other such actions.
The process of obtaining a death certificate varies from state to state and even from county to county. To make the process easier, we have compiled the information you need to obtain a death certificate based on your location.
If your loved one passed away in Nevada, you may order their death certificate online, by phone, or by mail. Details for obtaining a death certificate in these different ways are below:
Online
To get a death certificate online, visit VitalChek, a third-party entity, and follow the prompts. You may be charged a fee for their services in addition to the fee for obtaining a death certificate.
By Phone
To get a death certificate by phone, call VitalChek, a third-party entity at (877) 456-5410. You will need to have a credit card on hand for payment.
By Mail
To get a death certificate by mail, you must print and fill out this application which calls for a copy of your ID and payment. Payments should be made out to Vital Records and can come in the form of a check or money order. Each copy of a death record is $25. Send all documents to the following address: