Get Alteration Or Addition Of A Given Name - Vital Statistics Agency - Vs Gov Bc

This guide provides detailed instructions on how to properly complete the alteration or addition of a given name application form provided by the Vital Statistics Agency in British Columbia. The aim is to assist users in filling out the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete your application successfully.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the alteration or addition of a given name form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Beginning with the applicant's information section, print your name, address, and identifying information clearly. This information is essential for correspondence related to your application.
3. In the 'details of birth as currently registered' section, fill in the surname, given names, birth date, place of birth, and sex as they currently appear on the birth record.
4. Next, provide the surname and given names of both parents, along with their birthplaces. This information should match what is recorded in the birth registration.
5. Indicate the amendment requested. Note whether the child is under or over 1 year old and provide the new full given names accordingly. Ensure that certified evidence is attached if the child is over 1 year old.
6. In the declaration section, confirm your desire for the amendment and acknowledge that all relevant certificates related to this event have been enclosed. Ensure that both parents sign if the child is a minor.
7. Complete the payment information by detailing your payment method and any fees for the amendment or new certificates, then include the total amount enclosed.
8. Once you are satisfied that all sections are complete, save any changes made to the document. You may choose to download, print, or share the completed form as necessary.

Complete your application for the alteration or addition of a given name online today.