Births and Citizenship

Obtaining a copy of a previously issued Consular Report of Birth AbroadConsular Reports of Birth Abroad are sent to the National Archives in the United States, and not kept at the Consulate. To request additional copies, or a replacement copy, you must contact the Department of State in Washington DC.

U.S. Department of State
Passport Services
Vital Records Section
1111 19th Street, NW, Suite 510
Washington, DC 20522-1705
Phone: (202) 955-0307

For more information on how to request copies please see Documentation of U.S. Citizens Born Abroad on the State Department website.

If you also require an Apostille with your copy, please see our section on Apostilles for instructions.