Data correction
Data correction
Description
Request from a user to correct an error noted on a civil-status record (name, surname, date, parentage, profession, place of birth, etc.).
Eligible persons
Any citizen
Request channel
Online or in person.
Required documents
- RAVIP receipt or any document bearing the applicant's NPI
- Supporting documents for the correction (witness document or court decision
Service cost
Free
Processing time
Between 24 hours and 2 weeks
Validity
Unlimited
Reference texts
This service is governed by the following texts:
- Law no. 2017-08 of 19 June 2017 on the identification of natural persons in the Republic of Benin
- Law no. 2025-12 of 02 July 2025 amending law no. 2017-08 of 19 June 2017 on the identification of natural persons in the Republic of Benin.
OTHER SERVICES
- SECURE BIRTH CERTIFICATE
- RECONSTITUTED BIRTH CERTIFICATE OR FULL COPY
- BIRTH CERTIFICATE WITH MARGINAL NOTE
- REGISTRATION AND ISSUANCE OF THE SECURE DEATH CERTIFICATE
- RECONSTITUTED DEATH CERTIFICATE
- DEATH CERTIFICATE BASED ON A COURT DECISION
- RECONSTITUTED MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE OR FULL COPY
- REGISTRATION AND ISSUANCE OF THE SECURE MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
- TRANSCRIBED BIRTH CERTIFICATE
- TRANSCRIBED DEATH CERTIFICATE
- TRANSCRIBED MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
- CERTIFICATE OF CUSTOM AND CELIBACY
- CERTIFICATE OF NON-REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGE
- CERTIFICATE OF NON-REMARRIAGE AND NON-DIVORCE
- CERTIFICATE OF NON-REGISTRATION OF DEATH
- CERTIFICATE OF NON-REGISTRATION OF BIRTH
- PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATE (CIP) / FOREIGNER (CIPE) / AFRO-DESCENDANT (CIPA)
- BIOMETRIC NATIONAL IDENTITY CARD (CNIB)
- C'EST MOI CARD OR FID CARD
- RESIDENCE CERTIFICATE
- PHONE NUMBER UPDATE
- PHOTO UPDATE
- SIGNATURE UPDATE
- DATA CORRECTION
- VERIFY A DOCUMENT
- RAVIP ENROLMENT
- REGISTRATION OF NEW BIRTHS
- RETRIEVE MY NPI
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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