PER SCDHEC:

 Vital Records will temporarily not accept walk-in customers starting on Friday, March 27.

 To protect the health and safety of our customers and employees, Vital Records will temporarily not accept walk-in customers starting on Friday, March 27. We feel this change is needed to help prevent the spread of germs and keep everyone who works in our offices healthy.

 For general vital records questions, please call
 (803) 898-3630.

 You can order birth certificates or other vital records through VitalChek at www.vitalchek.com or 1-877-284-1008, or through DHEC by mail.

 All requests will be expedited within 3-5 business days and delivered via mail. If you need a record sooner than this timeframe, please call
 (803) 898-0176.