If this is the case, you must contact the New Hampshire Division of Vital Records Administration. Sometimes a person may find that the information on the official divorce certificate is not correct or information is missing. If you do not have valid photo identification this documentary evidence form needs to be completed and the documents are to be provided. The State of NH requires a copy of valid photo identification for the individual applying for a copy of the divorce certificate before a record will be released. If the record is not found, the office will retain the $15.00 for each record requested, and notify you that the record was not found.
A self-addressed return envelope with the appropriate postage affixed is required to process all mail requests. You will be required to email a copy of your photo identification.īy Mail - You may complete the application form Request for Divorce Decree and send with proper payment to the Office of the City Clerk, One City Hall Plaza, Manchester, NH 03101. Online - You may click on the “Purchase Divorce Certificates Online” button above. You will also need to provide photo identification and complete a request form. In Person - You may come down to the Office of the City Clerk, One City Hall Plaza, Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m.
If you are coming in person, we also accept credit cards.Īpplying for a Certified Copy of a Divorce Certificate Please make check or money order payable to the City of Manchester. The fees for a divorce certificate is $15.00 for the first copy and $10.00 for each additional copy requested at the same time for the same record. In order to determine if the "legal representative" may have access to the record, the direct and tangible interest must be listed in any written correspondence with a copy of such legal document being provided.ĭefinition of Immediate Family: Mother, father, son, daughter, brother, sister, husband, wife, grandfather, grandmother, grandson, granddaughter, great-grandmother, great-grandfather, nephew, niece or any spouse of divorced or legally separated person or person whose former marriage has been annulled. It shall not include cousins. The only exception is divorce records more than 50 years old which are considered public and are open to the public.Ĭopies of divorce records may only be obtained by the registrant, a member of his/her immediate family, or a representative with a "direct and tangible interest" such as an attorney. Purchase Divorce Certificates Online Credit Card Onlyĭivorce records are considered private and confidential, with access limited to those individuals who have a "direct and tangible" interest in the record. If you were divorced in New Hampshire sometime after 1979, you will likely be able to get a certified copy of your divorce certificate at our office located at One City Hall Plaza or from the New Hampshire Division of Vital Records Administration. In many cases, records for individuals divorced in New Hampshire are available from the City or Town Clerk in your community.
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