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Yes if you want to have it changed you have to go to court and prove you are the father.

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Q: Do you have to pay to change birth certificate if the mother of your child put the wrong name on it?
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If mother remarries and stepfather adopts the child and they change the name on the birth certificate can they also change the date of birth?

No, that is simply silly


Does the father's name have to be on the birth certificate for the mother to collect child support?

The father can file for this change.


How can mother change last name to hers of father is not on birth certificate and they are not married?

The custodial parent can change the child's name to anything she wishes.


mother and father information and child last name is wrong on birth certificate how can we change it?

You need to go to the state court house


If one of the parent is not in the birth certificate can mother take child out of the state?

Fathers with parental rights are not always listed on the birth certificate.


Can the mother of the child change her child's birth record?

Legally, a parent can only change wrong information on a birth record, and even then, it's difficult to do. Parents who dislike or hate each other cannot remove the other parent's name from a birth certificate.


How do you findout if the mother of your child has changed the child's last name?

For a name change you need to check the local probate and family court to see if a name change was requested and allowed by the court. A name change will not be reflected on the child's birth certificate.


Can only a guy sign a birth certificate?

Only the biological father can sign his name, if that is what you mean. If the child is adopted the adoptive father can change it and sign his. If the mother sign his name or another man's name, it is fraud. The mother must always be listed on the birth certificate.


Can the mother name anyone she wants as the birth father on the birth certificate?

Here in the Philippines, a mother can not just name any person as the father of her child in the Birth Certificate. They will look for a marriage contract as their reference when you named your child under his/her father's surname. Or if not married, they let the father fill up the Affidavit of Acknowledgement/Admission of Paternity at the back of the Birth Certificate.


The parents of a child are unmarried and the father's name is not on the birth certificate They're 16 years old. Can the mother change the child's name even if the father doesn't want to?

Yes she can.


Can an unwed father sign a birth certificate if the mother was married when the child is born?

Yes, if he is the one who fathered the child. Father's do not typically sign the birth certificate though, although he can be named on it.


Can an illegal immigrant change his us citizen daughters last name to his last name if he is not on the birth certificate?

The birth certificate and citizenship status are irrelevant. If this person has been legally declared the father, he can petition to change the child's name. If the other legal parent, the mother, opposes the change, the Court would have to determine what is in the best interest of the child.