Corrections may include
- adding additional information that was not known at the time of registration
- correcting a spelling error on the certificate
- modifying incorrectly supplied or omitted information
The information contained on certificates issued by this Office reflects what was correct at the time of the event. Names and / or addresses of parents, ages, occupations etc will not be updated to reflect more recent circumstances.
More information about supporting documentation and identification requirements are outlined on the application to ‘Correct an Entry form'.
There may be a fee for amendments to the register if information given to us at the time of registration was incorrect. If your certificate is to be amended, you will be required to surrender the incorrect certificate.
Please note the application to ‘Correct an Entry' form may not be used to change the name of a child or to add father's details to a child's birth registration.
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