Report of Marriage
The Family Code of the Philippines (Sec. 664) provides that “records of marriages whether performed by the Philippine Consular Officer or by the local religious or civil authorities shall be kept and transmitted to the Philippine Civil Registrar through the Department of Foreign Affairs”.
For Filipinos who married outside the Philippines, submit duly accomplished report of marriage (click here to download the form) and four (4) sets of the following:
- Marriage certificate
- Photocopy of the data page of the passports of both spouses
Affix your original signatures on each of the four forms, and ensure that your handwriting will be legible, if you will not input the text by computer (the PDF file has inputtable fields).
Filipinos whose marriage was solemnized by the Registry of Marriages of Singapore should report their marriage at the Philippine Embassy in Singapore within one year. Otherwise, an affidavit of late registration (with an affidavit fee of S$42.50) will also be required.
Other cases:
- For those who were previously married to another person and later applied for an annulment, and have remarried, submit a duly accomplished report of marriage (click here to download the form; NOTE: please affix your original signatures on each of the four forms; also, please ensure also that the script will be legible) and four (4) sets of the following:
- Marriage certificate and three photocopies
- Data page of the passports of both spouses
- Copy of the court decision declaring that the marriage was annulled; this should be authenticated by the DFA in Manila.
- Copy of the marriage contract with the previous spouse with annotation of the annulment printed on security paper by the National Statistics Office (NSO) and duly authenticated by the DFA.
- For applicants whose foreign spouse is divorced, submit the following in addition to the usual requirements:
- Copy of the final decree of divorce
- For widowed applicants who have remarried, submit four (4) sets of the following:
- Report of Marriage. Click here to download the form. Please affix your original signatures on each of the four forms. Please ensure also that the script will be legible.
- Original marriage certificate and three photocopies
- Data page of the passports of both spouses
- Death Certificate of deceased spouse. If the previous spouse died in the Philippines, the death certificate should be authenticated by NSO in Manila and DFA
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