Correction in date of birth in birth certificate
mathewjoseph
(Querist) 22 May 2015
This query is : Resolved
Dear Sir/Madam,
I would like to know that whether the date of Birth/names in the Birth Certificate can be corrected or not.
i would like to know that Correction in date of Birth/ names in the birth certificate through Affidavit signed before NOTARY is legally valid or not.
I also would like to know the right procedure to correct the entries in the Birth Certificate.
Dr J C Vashista
(Expert) 23 May 2015
You may also file affidavit to get the DOB corrected/ as desired.
T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate
(Expert) 26 May 2015
Correcting date of birth through affidavit is not legally valid. Birth certificate from the competent authority to be insisted.