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Generally, the man on the birth certificate is the child's legal father, unless/until proven otherwise.

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What happens if the father is not listed on the birth certificate?

Nothing happens


Does the married spouse have to be listed on the birth certificate if he is not the father?

yes


If the father is not listed on the birth certificate, can a passport still be obtained?

Yes, a passport can still be obtained even if the father is not listed on the birth certificate. Additional documentation may be required to prove the child's citizenship and identity.


Can you leave a blank spot on a birth certificate?

Yes you can leave the spot blank for instance a father. I am a teacher and have many children in my class who have no father listed on their birth certificate.


Can I get a passport for my child if the father is not listed on the birth certificate?

Yes, you can still get a passport for your child even if the father is not listed on the birth certificate. You will need to provide additional documentation and follow specific procedures to prove the child's identity and your relationship to them.


Can I obtain a passport if the father is not listed on the birth certificate?

Yes, you can still obtain a passport even if the father is not listed on the birth certificate. You may need to provide additional documentation or follow specific procedures to prove your identity and citizenship.


What happens if your on the birth certificate but you really are not the father?

Then you are still legally the father just as if you were genetically the father.


Where is the place of birth listed on a birth certificate?

The place of birth is typically listed under the "Birth Information" section on a birth certificate.


Is a child considered a legal descendant of the step-father if the step-father was listed on the birth certificate as the father?

You are considered the legal descendant, for purposes of inheritance, of the parent who is listed on your birth certificate. However, someone supplied false information at the time of the recording of the birth and that issue may come up in the future. A court order could change the situation but until that time the birth certificate would control.


What rights does a father have if he isn't on the child's birth certificate and does not have any contact with the children if a mother wanted to move them abroad x?

The same if he is listed on the birth certificate. NONE


What happens if the father signs the birth certificate?

If the father signs the birth certificate, he legally acknowledges paternity of the child. This means he may have rights and responsibilities, such as custody, visitation, and child support.


Is it possible to obtain a passport if the father's name is not listed on the birth certificate?

Yes, it is possible to obtain a passport even if the father's name is not listed on the birth certificate. Additional documentation may be required to prove the relationship between the applicant and the father, such as a court order, DNA test, or other legal documents.