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For information about access to adoption related information and records:
Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families
530 Wood Street
Bristol, RI 02805
(401) 254-7010
Fax: (401) 254-7099
Non-Identifying Information: Adopted adults, birth parents, birth siblings, adoptive parents of a deceased adopted adult, and parents and adult siblings of a deceased birth parent may obtain non-identifying information.
Identifying Information: Identifying information is provided through a registry.
State of Rhode Island Adoption Registry: The following persons may use the adoption registry: adopted adults, birth parents, birth siblings, adoptive parents of a deceased adopted adult, and parents or adult siblings of a deceased birth parent. One hour of counseling is required.
Contact:
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Family Court, Juvenile Division
1 Dorrance Plaza
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 277-3352
Requesting an Original Birth Certificate: An adoptee must petition the court in which the adoption was finalized.
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