Definition of Valid Photo Identification: Legal document showing a photograph of the bearer, and must contain the following: signature, address, and birth date of the bearer.
The ID must be issued by a government agency or organization. Ex: Photo Driver License
Requests in Person:
- Valid photo ID as described above, OR
- Two or more alternate forms of ID, as described below
Mail–in requests:
- Legible copy of valid photo ID as described above; the certificate will be mailed to the shipping address listed on your ID, OR
- Legible copy of two or more alternate forms of ID showing shipping address, as described below.
Alternate forms of ID:
- Non-photo Driver’s License
- Vehicle Registration
- Insurance Card
- Voter Registration Card
- Passport
- Green Card (Alien Card)
- County ID
- School ID
- Utility Bill
- Tax Return
- Letter from Government Agency
- Inmate photo-ID with release papers
FEE: $5.00/certificate. Cash or Money Order Payable to the City of Perth Amboy.
(Mail Applicants: Only Money Orders are acceptable. Attach Stamped, Self-Addressed Envelope).
Send to the Office of Vital Statistics, 1 Olive St., Perth Amboy, NJ 08861





