REQUIREMENTS FOR MARRIAGE LICENSE

(Personal Appearance of the applicant is required)

1. Applicants between 18-21 years Old

1.1 Birth Certificate - Latest Certified Local Copy or PSA Copy
- Latest Original Copy of Baptismal (If no record of birth)
1.2 Latest Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR) issued by PSA
1.3 Valid ID w/ Address in Manila (Original & Xerox)
1.4 Parental Consent – Parent (Father, Mother or Guardian in the order mention)
to come personally with valid ID (Original & Xerox)
1.5 Marriage Counseling – Manila Health Dept. & MSWD

*Parental consent provided for under Art.14 of the Family Code of the Philippines

2. Applicants between 21-25 years old

2.1 Birth Certificate - Latest Certified Local Copy or PSA Copy
- Latest Original Copy of Baptismal (if no record of Birth)
2.2 Latest Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR) issued by PSA
2.3 Valid ID w/ Address in Manila (Original & Xerox)
2.4 Parental Advice – Parent (Father, Mother or Guardian in the order mention)
to come personally with valid ID (Original & Xerox)
2.5 Marriage Counseling – Manila Health Dept. & MSWD

* Parental Advice – If not obtain or unfavorable, Marriage License shall not be issued ‘till
after 3 mos. following the completion of the publication of the application.
A sworn statement of the contracting parties must likewise be submitted
indicating therein that the parents refuse to give advice.

3. Applicants above 25 yrs. Old

3.1 Birth Certificate – Latest Certified Local Copy or PSA Copy
- Latest Original Copy of Baptismal (If no record of birth)
3.2 Latest Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR) issued by PSA
3.3 Valid ID w/ Address in Manila (Original & Xerox)

4. Foreigner or Former Filipino Citizen but is now Naturalized Citizen of other country
4.1 Legal Capacity to marry to be issued by their Respective Embassy here in the Phil.
4.2 Passport – Original & Xerox
4.3 Latest Certificate of NO MARRIAGE (CENOMAR) issued by PSA

* If one of the applicants is a former Filipino Citizen and a Divorcee or Foreign National formerly
married to a Filipino, SUBMIT Judicial Recognition of the absolute decree of divorce
obtained abroad of her/his previous marriage.
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STEPS TO FOLLOW:
1. Request for Order of Payment Note:
2. Attend Seminar 1) If change nationality, present naturalization
papers/election of citizenship
2) If father is foreigner/Mother is Filipino, married
parents, born 1973 up upon effectivity of the Phil.
Constitution, pls. present affidavit of citizenship.
Family Planning and Marriage Counseling 3) All documents and requirements must be submitted
upon application.
every MWF Only 1-4 PM at Room 108

3. After the seminar submit all the

documents for Marriage License
to Ms. Myrna Lopez

4. Release of Marriage License after 10

days

FEE: P150.00

REMINDER: PLS. OBSERVE PROPER ATTIRE DURING OATHTAKING

(AVOID WEARING SHORTS, SANDOS AND SLIPPERS)