Philadelphia Resources
Know your rights and access vital resources in Philadelphia
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Birth Certificate
Office of Vital Records
Address: 110 N 8th Street, Suite 108, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 724-656-3100 or 1-844-228-3516
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 am–4:00 pm (by appointment after Oct 6, 2025)
Real ID
PennDOT Real ID Center
Address: 2904 S. 70th Street, Unit 8, Philadelphia, PA 19142
Hours: Tues–Sat: 8:30 am–4:15 pm
Additional services available at PennDOT license centers across the city.
Immigration and Detention Help & Rights Resources
Immigrant Rights & Resources
Juntos, Community Legal Services, HIAS Pennsylvania. See phillydefenders.org/immigrant-rights.
If Detained by ICE
You have the right to an attorney (not free/appointed by government) and the right to remain silent. Ask ICE for a list of low-cost immigration attorneys; do not consent to ICE entering your home without a valid judicial warrant.