Vdop form 2025

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The document is a request form from the California Department of Child Support Services for obtaining a certified copy of a filed Voluntary Declaration of Parentage (VDOP). It outlines the process for parents or children to request this document, including requirements for notarization, contact information for assistance, and processing details for mail, fax, and apostille requests. The form emphasizes the importance of safeguarding personal information in compliance with privacy laws.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the vdop form in the editor.
Begin by selecting your request type: FAX, APOSTILLE, or MAIL. If you choose MAIL, specify the number of copies needed.
Fill in the child's details: First Name, Last Name, Date of Birth, and County of Birth. Ensure all required fields marked with * are completed.
Provide information for both birth parents including their First Names, Last Names, and Dates of Birth. If applicable, include Social Security Numbers.
Enter your contact information as the requestor: Phone Number, Email Address, Full Name, and Mailing Address.
Complete the sworn statement section by printing your name and signing it in front of a notary public.
Once all fields are filled out correctly, click ‘Submit’ to send your request for processing.

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Does VDOP need to be docHubd?

By signing a VAP, a person is established as a legal parent, and the childs birth certificate is amended to reflect that legal parentage. In short, VAPs are an easy, inexpensive, and efficient way to establish legal parenthood by agreement and outside of court.

What is a VDOP form?

VOLUNTARY DECLARATION OF PARENTAGE (VDOP) The requestor must submit their request to the California Parentage Opportunity Program (POP) accompanied by a legible photocopy of a valid government issued ID. If you have any questions, contact a state POP Analyst by calling (916) 464-1982 or by emailing ASKPOP@DCSS.CA.GOV.

How do I request a certified copy of a filed VDOP?

If parents do not complete the form at a hospital, prenatal clinic, or authorized agency, they can only complete and sign it before a Notary Public. If signed outside of California, a Notary Public is required.

What does a vap do?

Yes, signing a birth certificate typically establishes legal parentage in the eyes of the law. For mothers, this is largely straightforward since giving birth is proof of maternity.

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