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Vital & Public Records

Marriage & Divorce

Find information on marriage requirements, licenses, officiants, and more; or requirements to end your marriage or domestic partnership, court process, and a divorce packet.

Vital Records

Part of NCDHHS and responsible for registering all births, deaths, fetal deaths, marriages, and divorces in North Carolina; coding vital events for statistical purposes; maintaining vital records and providing certified or uncertified copies to individuals, researchers, and public health programs.

NC Vital Records: Research

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Authentications: provides document authentication services such as authenticating documents required for foreign child adoptions, etc. Charitable Solicitation: allows a citizen to search for a charitable organization and see how much money was raised for the charity and what % actually went to the charity for charitable purposes after fund raising. Investment Advisor Lookup: helps individuals to check State registrations of Financial Services Professionals before writing them a check.