Spelling mistake in passport?

Question

my name is karthik. but in my collage certificates it is karthick.

but while submitting I have submitted my certificates. but in application I have mentioned my name as karthik.

so can I change it now . If what is the procedure to be follwed to get it fixed.

Answer 1

I am not sure of your nationality but if you are a citizen of the United States:

You will have to complete a U.S. Passport Re-Application Form: DS-5504 and mail it to:

National Passport Processing

P.O. Box 13290

Philadelphia, PA 19101-3290

More information is available here: http://travel.state.gov/passport/forms/d...

Answer 2

Nope, that's your new name, learn to spell it correctly.

Answer 3

since you are the one who made the mistake ,you will have to notify them , it may cost you to redo your passport

contact the place where you got your passport,make sure you correct this , it may cause you problems later for other document