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No. Registration is free. You may pay postage if mailing the form. 

Register in that state’s putative father registry và register with Virginia’s VBFR. 

Yes. You can register if you are under 18. Parental permission is không required. 

No. Citizenship is not required to register. Complete and submit the form. 

No. Registration does không establish paternity. Use the legal paternity process. 

VBFR is bí mật. Only entities authorized by law (listed below) may access it. 

• The child’s mother 
• Attorneys in termination/adoption cases 
• Parties to an adoption 
• Child-placing agencies 
• Courts or court designees 
• Other states’ putative father registries 
• Support enforcement 
• Agencies authorized by law

Yes. If you are a putative father, you may register. 

Submit another registration form and check the withdrawal box. 

Đăng ký for each pregnancy or child you believe you fathered. If you had multiple relationships or timeframes, register for each and note the possible conception dates. 

Các Chương trình thiết lập quan hệ cha con của Virginia can help: 1-866-398-4841. 

Yes. Start with a home study in your state, then call 1-800-DO-ADOPT (1-800-362-3678) for guidance on next steps.