Birth Certificate says “Certificate of Live Birth” at the top and has impressed seals in the bottom corners along with water marks.
Click here to find out if you need to bring REAL ID documents for your next Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) visit. NOTICE: Due to the FEDERAL REAL ID Act, documents (including a certified copy of a birth certificate) may be required to renew your Maryland Driver’s License or Identification Card. A certified copy of a birth certificate may be used for retirement purposes, passports, social services, school enrollment, and other legal purposes.