The first name of the bride and/or groom entered in the Certificate of Marriage (COM) is different from the first name as appearing in the registered Certificate of Live Birth (COLB). For example: the first name in the COLB is "Maria Ana" but in the COM is "Ma. Anna, the correct first name used is "Maria Ana".
How to correct
A petition for the correction of entry/ies through RA 9048 is to be filed at the Local Civil Registry Office (LCRO) where the COM was registered.
Fees
Under RA 9048 law, the City/Municipal Civil Registrar (C/MCR) or District/Circuit Registrar (C/DR) shall collect a fee of P 1,000.00 for filing a petition for correction of entries.
How about if there is No entries in some of the items in the Certificate of Marriage?
The COM lacks entry/ies in any of the items except at the Certification portion.
How to correct
A supplemental report may be filed at the LCRO where the marriage certificate was registered. Requirements of filing a supplemental report at the LCRO is the Affidavit of Supplemental Report on missing entries executed by the owner of the document and the copy of COLB from PSA.
Blurred/unreadable entries:
A requested copy of the COM in security paper from PSA is found out blurred or have unreadable entry/ies.
How to correct
Proceed to the LCRO of the place where the marriage certificate was registered and request for endorsement of a certified copy of the COM with clear/readable copy to PSA, if available. If the file copy is also blurred or has unreadable entries, request the LCRO for endorsement of Municipal Form 3A (Marriage Available).
Error in the date and place of marriage:
There was a typographical error in entering the date and place of marriage in the COM.
How to correct
Proceed to the LCRO where the marriage was registered and file a petition for correction of entries under the procedures of RA 9048.
How to correct
A petition for the correction of entry/ies through RA 9048 is to be filed at the Local Civil Registry Office (LCRO) where the COM was registered.
Fees
Under RA 9048 law, the City/Municipal Civil Registrar (C/MCR) or District/Circuit Registrar (C/DR) shall collect a fee of P 1,000.00 for filing a petition for correction of entries.
How about if there is No entries in some of the items in the Certificate of Marriage?
The COM lacks entry/ies in any of the items except at the Certification portion.
How to correct
A supplemental report may be filed at the LCRO where the marriage certificate was registered. Requirements of filing a supplemental report at the LCRO is the Affidavit of Supplemental Report on missing entries executed by the owner of the document and the copy of COLB from PSA.
Blurred/unreadable entries:
A requested copy of the COM in security paper from PSA is found out blurred or have unreadable entry/ies.
How to correct
Proceed to the LCRO of the place where the marriage certificate was registered and request for endorsement of a certified copy of the COM with clear/readable copy to PSA, if available. If the file copy is also blurred or has unreadable entries, request the LCRO for endorsement of Municipal Form 3A (Marriage Available).
Error in the date and place of marriage:
There was a typographical error in entering the date and place of marriage in the COM.
How to correct
Proceed to the LCRO where the marriage was registered and file a petition for correction of entries under the procedures of RA 9048.
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