Do you want to rectify your marital status of your ID? If you appear as married, but in reality you are single, you must carry out a procedure to update your information and do not have setbacks in the future. Here we tell you what you need in certain cases and what the cost is.
The DNI is the only reliable instrument of identification. Having it updated, with the image and personal data, serves to combat identity theft, indicates Reniec.
Next, learn how you can change the data that appears printed on your document.
WHAT IS THE DNI?
The DNI is the only reliable instrument of identification when it contains up-to-date information: both the main data of the citizen such as address, marital status, photograph, signature and fingerprints. It is the only personal identity card in Peru for all civil, commercial, administrative, judicial acts and, in general, for all those cases in which, by legal mandate, it must be presented, including the right to vote of each citizen. Its use is mandatory for all citizens, according to articles 26 and 27 of Law No. 26497, which is the Reniec Organic Law.
WHAT DO I DO IF I APPEAR IN RENIEC AS MARRIED, BUT I AM SINGLE?
If you have not married, but you appear as such, you must make the rectification before Reniec. To do this, a single certificate must be presented (which is appropriate in some cases) or a judicial resolution that dictates single status.
HOW TO REQUEST MY CERTIFICATE OF SOLTERY?
If you need to prove your marital status as single, you must request a negative certificate of marriage, also called single Certificate, in the municipality of the district where your birth was registered. If your district has your data incorporated into the Reniecyou can do the virtual procedure or the offices of the entity.
Requirements
- Copy or photo of the ID legible on both sides.
- Payment of S/ 29.00 for processing fee to the account of the National bank. (Bank account: 00-211-003111 and interbank account code (CCI): 018-211-000211003111-35)
Virtual procedure
- enter this link
- Complete the virtual form with your personal data.
- Attach the requested documents and your payment receipt.
- After one business day, you will receive your certificate via your registered email.
Face-to-face procedure
- Go to the seat of the municipality where you were born.
- Pay S/ 29.00 for processing fee.
- Submit the required copy of ID and fill out the form.
- past a business daycome to the municipality to pick up your certificate.
HOW DO I RECTIFY MY MARITAL STATUS FROM MARRIED TO SINGLE IN RENIEC?
For the change of marital status you need:
Payment
- Blue DNI: S/ 24.00 (tribute code 00728)
- DNIe: S/ 35.00 (tribute code 00729)
You can make the payment at the Banco de la Nación; Banco de Credito del Peru (Subject to bank commission); agents of the BN and BCP and by web at pay it.pe either viabcp.com
Procedure
The procedure is face-to-face
They go to a Reniec or Centro MAC office
- Deliver the requirements requested to the Registrar (DNI, certificate of singleness or Judicial resolution that dictates singleness.
- The official will give you a receipt to collect your DNI. It may be about 10 business days.
- Go to pick up the DNI after verifying that it is 100% in Processing State Consultation
WHAT HAPPENS IF I CAN’T PICK UP MY DNI?
The collection of the DNI is personal, but in the event that you could not do it, ask for the format of power letter simple, sign it and put your fingerprint on it so that your representative can pick it up for you. In the case of the DNI-e, the pick-up is only personal.
