Follow the steps to complete the MI DCH-0847 online

1. Click 'Get Form' button to access the MI DCH-0847 form and open it in your preferred digital editor.
2. Begin by filling out the applicant's information, including your name, address, city, state, zip code, and daytime phone number. Ensure this information is clear and legible.
3. Indicate your eligibility by checking the appropriate box. Options include being the person named on the record, a parent named on the record, a court-appointed legal guardian, or a legally licensed representative.
4. Specify the type of change or correction you are requesting by checking the relevant box. Options include corrections for persons under one year old, between one to five years old, over six years old, court-ordered name changes, or name changes for parents who have married.
5. Provide information needed to locate the birth record, including the name at birth, birth place, parents' names before first marriage, and gender. Fill in any unknown information as indicated.
6. Complete the changes requested section by detailing the item in error and how it should appear after the correction.
7. Sign and date the application. If there are two parents on the record, both must provide signatures and identification.
8. Prepare required documentation to include with your application. This must consist of two pieces of dated evidence, photo identification, and any additional required documents relevant to your request.
9. Calculate the total fees for your application and make payment by check or money order, made payable to 'State of Michigan.'
10. Save your changes, download a copy of the completed form, print it out, or share the form as necessary.

Start filling out the MI DCH-0847 form online now to ensure your corrections are processed smoothly.