1) April Joy R. Gayap files an affidavit to correct a discrepancy between her name on her birth certificate and her actual name.
2) Her birth certificate lists her surname as Rombaoa, her mother's surname, because her parents were unmarried at the time of her birth.
3) She provides documentation showing she has gone by the name April Joy R. Gayap her whole life, including on school records and baptismal certificate.
1) April Joy R. Gayap files an affidavit to correct a discrepancy between her name on her birth certificate and her actual name.
2) Her birth certificate lists her surname as Rombaoa, her mother's surname, because her parents were unmarried at the time of her birth.
3) She provides documentation showing she has gone by the name April Joy R. Gayap her whole life, including on school records and baptismal certificate.
1) April Joy R. Gayap files an affidavit to correct a discrepancy between her name on her birth certificate and her actual name.
2) Her birth certificate lists her surname as Rombaoa, her mother's surname, because her parents were unmarried at the time of her birth.
3) She provides documentation showing she has gone by the name April Joy R. Gayap her whole life, including on school records and baptismal certificate.
I, APRIL JOY R. GAYAP, of legal age, single, Filipino, and a resident of
Purok-5 Sagana, Santiago City, after having sworn to in accordance with law, hereby depose and state that:
1. I was born on April 25, 1998 in Purok-5, Sagana, Santiago City to
Marlyn Rombaoa and Danilo Gayap;
2. I was baptized on April 25, 2016 according to the rites and
ceremonies of Espiritu Santo Cristiano Alpha Omega ABBA AMA Christ in Santiago City, Isabela with the name APRIL JOY R. GAYAP, as appearing on my Baptismal Certificate. A copy of my Baptismal Certificate is hereto attached as ANNEX “A”;
3. Since childhood, I am known by my name April Joy R. Gayap
which I have been using in all my personal records, transactions and communications. A copy of my High School Diploma and Elementary Diploma are hereto attached as ANNEXES “B” and “C”, respectively;
4. The name appearing on my Certificate of Live Birth registered
with the Civil Registry of Santiago City and the Philippine Statistics Authority is APRIL JOY ROMBAOA. A copy of my Certificate of Live Birth issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority is hereto attached as Annex “D”;
5. The surname, as appearing in my Certificate of Live Birth is that of
my mother. The reason being is that when I was born, my parents were yet to be married. Eventually, they were married on March 26, 2001. A copy of their Certificate of Marriage is hereto attached as ANNEX “E”; and
6. This affidavit is further executed to attest to the truth of the
foregoing facts and for all intents this might be of legal worth;
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my signature this 8 th
day of April 2019 in the City of Santiago, Philippines.
APRIL JOY R. GAYAP
Affiant SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 8th day of April 2019, affiant having exhibited to me her competent evidence of identity.