Wrong Spelling & Typo in Philippine Birth Certificates

Wrong Spelling & Typo in Philippine Birth Certificates

By Rhodilee on July 10th, 2008

You have been using the name Ernie but you realized that the first name written in your Philippine birth certificate is actually Erni, what will you do?
Many Filipinos have this uncomfortable experience of seeing typographical errors, wrong spellings and even discrepancy in their Philippine birth certificate and such typos make it more difficult to apply [...]

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