Contact the Division of Vital Records for detailed instructions and forms. Complete the required forms. Prepare a formal correction request letter. Submit the request along with documentation and fees. Wait for the processing time. Verify the corrected marriage certificate upon receipt.
There are a few general rules for filling out an affidavit form, regardless of the state in which you reside: Avoid wordiness. Write only about things that are within your personal knowledge. Be truthful. Use "I" statements. Number the paragraphs.
If a correction needs to be made on a birth certificate, you can do so within the child's first year of birth. If the child is older than 1 year, you are required to contact the Illinois Department of Public Health to make a correction. Their information can be found on the Illinois Department of Public Health website.
Amending marriage certificates is done in order to correct errors found on the original certificate. Amendments are not used to make changes on the document. Examples of errors include: spelling errors, grammatical errors, adding information to empty "blank" lines.
How do I fill this out? Collect accurate vehicle information and documents. Identify errors in the current affidavit that need correction. Fill in the correct details in the specified fields. Review the affidavit for completeness and accuracy. Sign and date the affidavit to validate the corrections.