How to Correct Mistake in Unmarried Certificate:
In this blog, we will let you know how to correct mistakes in an unmarried certificate. The unmarried certificate comes with the contents of the name, address, ID card, and passport number of the applicant. These details are separate for everyone. These details are generally typed or printed on the certificate. If there are any mistakes on the certificate regarding the name, address, ID card, and passport number of the applicant, then it needs to be corrected by the same office from which the certificate is issued. Generally, the countries do not accept the certificate with any of these mistakes. Some typo errors can be ignored, but the particulars regarding the name, address, ID card, and passport number of the applicant are not acceptable. The unmarried certificate in Pakistan should be without any such error.
Provide relevant Documents:
When you want this certificate to be issued, you need to provide all the relevant documents to the office or your lawyer so that they can put all the details according to the documents provided. The documents include the ID card and passport. The details on the marriage certificate are mentioned according to the documents you provide. The name, ID card, and passport number on the certificate should be according to the documents provided to the office. If your lawyer has obtained the certificate on your behalf and there are mistakes on it, then you may ask your lawyer to get it corrected before it is attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Pakistan.
Attestation of Certificate with Mistakes:
If the certificate is not corrected, then it is attested to by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and you find out the mistakes later on, then not only do you have to obtain the corrected certificate from the office, but you also have to get the certificate attested to again by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Some of the countries also require the certificate to be attested to by their embassy or consulate before they accept it. These embassy attestations are generally expensive. If you have got the Single certificate with mistakes and got it attested from the embassy, and later on find that there are mistakes, then you have to obtain the certificate again. You have to get it attested from the MOFA office, and again, you have to get the certificate attested from their embassy or consulate. This means that you have to bear the embassy fees again.
Correction Process:
For the correction of mistakes on the unmarried certificate, you have to give a written application to the office either personally or through your lawyer. The application should mention the exact corrections that are required. Once this application is endorsed by the district administrator, the process of correction starts. After the approval of the application, you are once again issued the certificate with corrected particulars. It is always recommended to double-check the particulars before receiving the certificate. The corrected certificate can also contain mistakes, so always check the certificate before you receive it.
How to check mistakes in an unmarried certificate is mentioned above, but still, if you have any issues, you may contact our law firm in Pakistan. We can get you the new certificate and also the corrected one. We also deal in the services of court marriage and online marriage in Pakistan.