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Birth Certificate

NYC Department of Health – Vital Records

For newborns: (646) 632-6563

General: Walk-ins and mail; details at nyc.gov/health

New York State Department of Health

Phone: 855-322-1022

Address: 800 North Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Room 200, Menands, NY 12204

Real ID

NYC DMV Offices

Midtown Manhattan: 366 West 31st Street, 7:30 am–5:00 pm, (800) 698-2931

Lower Manhattan: 11 Greenwich Street, 7:30 am–5:00 pm, (800) 698-2931

Statewide DMV: (800) 698-2931

Immigration and Detention Help & Rights Resources

NYC provides a wide array of immigrant service providers. See directories from NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs and Immigration Advocates for specific offices and phone numbers.