Covid Vaccine Certificate Correction Process Online In India

Covid Vaccine Certificate Correction Process: Correction of any errors in the Cowin certificate, such as Photo ID, Name, Year of Birth, Gender, Dose Date, etc., is a straightforward process. But, most people don’t know how to do it online. 

This tutorial will provide you complete information about making corrections to the Covid Vaccination certificate. 


Covid Vaccine Certificate Correction Process Online

The government has provided vaccines to stop the spread of coronavirus in the country. You can get these certificates by visiting your nearest covid center. For people over 18 years, this vaccination was issued on May 1, 2021. After the first dose, you will be given a certificate of a vaccine.

After receiving your first or second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, your Vaccine Certificate becomes available online. You can download it from the Cowin website or UMANG app, or Aarogyo Setu app.

If there is a mistake on your Vaccination Certificate, you can make it correct online by visiting the official website of cowin.gov.in.

Also, you can correct your Covid certificate through Cowin App; it requires some vital information, such as your name, age, gender, DOB or photo, etc.,

It is straightforward to correct any errors in your certificate. However, you will need a 13 digit beneficiary reference ID for the vaccination certificate.

How to Do Covid Vaccine Certificate Correction Online in Cowin?

Follow the following steps to rectify Cowin vaccine certificate correction:

1: Go to the official website of Cowin, i.e., www.cowin.gov.in.

How to Do Covid Vaccine Certificate Correction Online in Cowin
Image Source: cowin.gov.in

2: Click sign-in on the top right cornor.

3: Enter your registered mobile number and click Get OTP.

enter mobile number to get otp
Enter Mobile Number; Source-cowin.gov.in

4: After enter OTP, click Verify & Proceed, a new page will open.

otp verification
OTP Verification; Source-cowin.gov.in

5: On the next page, you have to click “Raise an issue.”

raise an issue
Raise an Issue; Source-cowin.gov.in

6: After clicking on raise an issue, select “correction in my certificate regarding Name / Age / Gender / Photo ID.”

correction in my certificate
Correction; Source-cowin.gov.in

7: A new screen will open, where you have to choose the option of what you want to change or correct, such as Name, Year of Birth, Gender, or Photo ID.

change date of birth
Source-cowin.gov.in

Suppose you want to change the birth year, select “CHANGE” under the year of birth and enter the correct year of birth. After entering information, hit continue and submit the details.

correction of DOB in covid certificate
Source-cowin.gov.in

Changes in vaccination certificates can take upto 24 Hours. Therefore, you have to wait atleast 24 hours.

Note: Vaccine certificate can only be changed only one time. All changes are permanent.

Conclusion

I hope this article helped you to correct minor changes in your covid vaccine certificate. Don’t forget to share the Covid Vaccine Certificate Correction Process post with other people who want to fix the Cowin certificate.

If you face any problem during the correction of the Covid-19 certificate, comment on your issue in the comment box. 

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