Tina's New Jersey Adoption Page

New Jersey State Vital Records Office
New Jersey State Department and Senior Services of Health
Bureau of Vital Statistics
PO Box 370
Trenton, NJ 08625-0370
(609) 292-4087
Fax: (609) 392-4292
If you're willing to pay by credit card, for an additional fee of $5.00 you can fax a request and it will be processed within 7 working days. For more information call Vitalchek at (609) 633-2860.

New Jersey Adoption Law Overview
In New Jersey, confidential adoption records are available by court order only. The Division of Youth and Family Services operates a registry for its placements only. Those individuals may contact:
Department of Human Services
Division of Youth and Family Services
1 South Montgomery Street, CN 717
Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Telephone: (609) 633-3991
UPDATE: Search services are available ONLY for adult adoptees who were adopted through the NJ State agency (the DYFS or its predecessor agencies: BCS, SBCW, SBCG). Adoption Registry Phone Number 609-292-8816. You can order a brochure via email: Dolores at dhelb@dhs.state.nj.us

Support Group

Adoptee' Liberty Movement Association (ALMA)
PO Box 85
Denville, NJ 07834
http://www.almasociety.org
973-586-1358


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