Philippine Statistics Authority News And Updates
This page is dedicated to latest news and updates released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on its official website. Our objective is to provide you with access to significant Press Releases, official Memorandum Circulars, and other announcements from the PSA, particularly those about civil registry documents, the PhilSys National ID, and statistical data relevant to the daily lives of Filipinos. For those seeking information about PSA birth certificates, marriage certificates, death certificates, the Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR), and the Certificate of No Death (CENODEATH), this page serves as an ideal point of access. Through this page, you can directly access information on the procedures for correcting errors on civil registry documents, frequently asked questions about the National ID, including updates on Registration Centers facilitating ID renewals, and other related matters.
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To read the PSA's full article, click this link: https://psa.gov.ph/content/public-advisory-19
If you need to rectify errors on your PSA birth certificate, such as misspellings, incorrect dates, or parental information discrepancies, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has established correction procedures. These administrative processes address various types of errors.
To understand the specific steps and requirements for correcting your birth certificate, please visit the PSA's dedicated page: https://psa.gov.ph/administrative-petition-for-correction
A minor misspelling on your PSA birth certificate can significantly impact important transactions. For instance, passport applications require a PSA birth certificate reflecting your complete and correct name. Therefore, any error in your first name on this crucial document should be promptly addressed through the proper correction procedures.
For detailed information on correcting a misspelled first name on your PSA birth certificate, please refer to this resource from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA): https://psa.gov.ph/civilregistration/problems-and-solutions/birth-certificate/first-name
Your middle name, typically your mother's maiden surname, should ideally align with the last name on her birth certificate. However, discrepancies can occur, and understanding the correction process is essential. Furthermore, it's also possible for an individual to have no middle name recorded on their PSA birth certificate.
To learn more about addressing mismatches or the absence of a middle name on your PSA birth certificate, read this informative resource from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA): https://psa.gov.ph/civilregistration/problems-and-solutions/birth-certificate/middle-name
Of all the names in your PSA birth certificate, it is your last name that might require the most work (and expenses!) if left uncorrected. If you are a soon-to-be parent, it is important to know that any errors on your child's last name: misspelling, missing last name, or a false last name, can cause problems. You must make sure your child's last name on their birth certificate is correct.
Read more about it here: https://psa.gov.ph/civilregistration/problems-and-solutions/birth-certificate/last-name
Given its role in establishing the legality of various joint assets and transactions, accuracy in a marriage certificate issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is truly important. This document contains crucial details about the union of two individuals and is frequently required for processes such as opening joint bank accounts and purchasing property. Should any errors exist on your PSA marriage certificate, there are established procedures for correction.
To learn more about rectifying inaccuracies on this vital document, read this: https://psa.gov.ph/civilregistration/problems-and-solutions/marriage-certificate
PSA death certificates are often required when the family of the deceased needs to claim certain benefits from government agencies and insurance companies. If the death certificate has errors, the claim may be forfeited, or the beneficiary may be disqualified from receiving the claim. If your loved ones' PSA death certificates have errors, you need to consult with the PSA how to have it corrected.
Read more about it here: https://psa.gov.ph/civilregistration/problems-and-solutions/death-certificate
A Certificate of No Marriage or CENOMAR is an official document that is used to establish that a person has had no marriage or no record of marriage ever in their life. Often, it is required when a person is applying for a marriage license, at times, it is required to establish that a widow or a widower has not re-married (this is often required by offices that handle the pension claims of beneficiaries).
To learn more about the CENOMAR, read this: https://psa.gov.ph/cenomar
