Certificate Request

Certificate Request Instructions:

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor prides itself in celebrating the accomplishments of New Mexico citizens. Therefore, official greeting cards and certificates are available upon request to honor individual and/or group achievements.

The Lieutenant Governor reserves the right to decline any request for a certificate, to edit any draft material for final wording, and to make an exception to the following guidelines.

New Mexico Residents Only

The Lieutenant Governor’s Office will send greeting cards and certificates to New Mexico residents only, for occasions as outlined below.

Advance Notice Required

We recommend that your request be sent four (4) weeks in advance of the event date. We are committed to honoring every request, but we cannot guarantee a greeting card or certificate arrives on time if this guideline is not met.

Types of Greetings/Certificates

• Personalized Greeting Cards are available for the following occasions:
  • Anniversaries for those couples celebrating their 25th, 50th, and subsequent wedding anniversary
  • Birthdays for those individuals 75 years of age and above
  • Weddings
  • Baby’s Birth (must be born during this Administration)
  • Christening, Bar/Bat Mitzvah or equivalent occasion
• Certificates of Recognition are available for the following occasions:
  • Anniversaries for those couples celebrating their 25th, 50th, and subsequent wedding anniversary
  • Eagle Scout Award
  • Girl Scout Gold Award
  • Academic Achievements
  • Heroic Actions
  • Military Retirement
  • Police and Fire Retirement
  • State Retirement
  • Corporate Retirement
• Certificates of Condolence are available for any New Mexican who has passed away (when requested by the immediate family)