LexisNexis VitalChek Network Inc. is a government-approved organization, so you don’t have to worry about hidden charges, inflated prices, or the security of your personal data when ordering official Indiana death record copies. As America’s #1 resource for official government-issued vital records, VitalChek offers the convenience of secure credit card processing, rush delivery and 24-hour customer service.

VitalChek is your direct connection for ordering official Indiana death record copies online from Indiana Vital Records. An official death record copy issued through our service typically has a raised or stamped seal and/or special security paper, depending on the issuing state’s requirements.

For your enhanced security, selecting an express delivery service, such as UPS or FedEx, when ordering official Indiana death record copies is recommended. Choosing an express delivery service provides the ability to track your shipment from the time it’s sent by Indiana Vital Records to the time it reaches your door, as well as providing insurance should your delivery be lost or damaged in transit.

Access to Indiana death certificates is restricted to the decedent's immediate family - mother, father, spouse, adult child, adult sibling, grandparent, aunt, uncle, adult niece, adult nephew or a direct descendent. Important - Anyone not listed, including ex-spouse, legal guardian or legal representative, must submit proof of entitlement (i.e. guardianship papers, power of attorney, etc.). Entitlement documentation will need to be fax to 866.559.9631 upon completion of your online order. Where Can The Document Be Shipped? Indiana Vital Records will ship copies of Indiana death certificates to the entitled applicant's verified address.

NOTICE: Although VitalChek attempts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this site, state and agency information is subject to change without notice. VitalChek makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information herein and assumes no liability with respect to such information.

An official Indiana death record copy is generally required documentation for collecting death benefits or claiming insurance proceeds. Other valid purposes for an official death record copy include:

	Completing a Final Tax Return
	Replacement of a Lost or Stolen Certificate
	Social Security Notification
	Assuming Control of Family Assets Held in the Deceased’s Name
	Probating a Will

In addition to certified death record copies, Indiana Vital Records also issues certified copies of Birth Certificates for events that occurred within the State of Indiana. You may order copies of Indiana Vital Records through VitalChek on an expedited basis.