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Correcting and Amending Civil Status Entries in the Saudi Civil Status Law

تصحيح وتعديل قيود الأحوال المدنية — نظام الأحوال المدنية

Rules on permanent ink and correcting slips during recording; major event entries cannot be changed once registered except by sub-committee decision; secondary data such as marital status, profession, residence and qualification may be amended on documents; amending the date of birth; and correcting a foundling's entry when parents are known.

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Other topics in the Saudi Civil Status Law

Definitions in the Civil Status LawCivil Register and Event RegistersRegistering Civil EventsBirth RegistrationNaming a NewbornRegistering a FoundlingRegistering Marriage and DivorceDeath Registration and BurialNational IDFamily RecordLoss of ID or Family RecordPlace of ResidenceCivil Status Violations and Penalties