MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRARS OFFICE
6. APPLICATION AND RELEASING OF MARRIAGE LICENSE
Facilitates the issuance of Marriage license being an indispensable requirement under the Family Code which must be obtained by parties before contracting marriage.
This requirement is dispensed with when the contracting parties are living together as husband and wife for a period of five years without any impediment to marry each other. In such a case, Affidavit of cohabitation is required executed before a notary public or the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) as the case may be.
OFFICE OR
DIVISION:
MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRARS OFFICE
CLASSIFICATION:
HIGHLY TECHNICAL
TYPE OF
TRANSACTION:
G2C - Government to Citizen
WHO MAY AVAIL:
Contracting party where either one is a bona fide resident of Manolo Fortich (Application for Marriage License)
CHECKLIST OF
REQUIREMENTS:
WHERE TO
SECURE:
1. Birth Certificates of contracting party (1 photocopy)
Philippine Statistics Authority
2. Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR) of contracting party (1 photocopy)
Philippine Statistics Authority
3. Community Tax Certificate (CEDULA) or Valid ID of contracting party (1 photocopy)
Barangay where the clients reside or Municipal Treasurer’s Office
4. Consent/Advice for Intended Marriage (if any or both of the contracting party is at the age of 18-25 yrs. Old)
Municipal Civil Registrar's Office
5. Tree Planting Certificate (1 original copy)
Barangay where the clients reside
6. POPDEV Questionnaires (duly filled up)
Municipal Civil Registrar's Office
7. Permission to Marry (for military personnel) (1 photocopy)
Assigned Battalion
8. Legal Capacity (for foreigners) (1 photocopy)
Foreign Embassy
9. Pre-Marriage Counseling Certificate (1 photocopy)
Pre-Marriage Counselors
If the parties are living together as husband and wife for more than the period of 5 years without any impediment to marry each other, only the Affidavit of Cohabitation is required.
Public Attorney’s Office or Notary Public
CLIENT
STEPS
AGENCY
ACTION
FEES TO BE
PAID
PROCESSING
TIME
PERSON
RESPONSIBLE
1.
Submits the requirements.
Receives the requirements, encodes the information and issues payment slip.
NONE
10 minutes
Editha C. Dolor
Assistant Registration Officer
Registration Division
Assistant Registration Officer
Registration Division
2.
Signs the documents and pays the required fee
Accepts and issues Official Receipt.
500.00
10 minutes
Clauden Jone T. Llanes
Revenue Collection Clerk III
Municipal Treasurer's Office
Revenue Collection Clerk III
Municipal Treasurer's Office
Signs the application.
None
5 minutes
Atty. Eljun R. Cubero
Municipal Civil Registrar
Municipal Civil Registry Office
Municipal Civil Registrar
Municipal Civil Registry Office
Releases a copy of the application and instructs clients to join the Pre-Marriage Counseling while waiting for the 10 calendar day posting of the application.
None
10 days
Editha C. Dolor
Assistant Registration Officer
Registration Division
Assistant Registration Officer
Registration Division
3.
Returns to the LCR Office and presents Official Receipt (The mother or father will sign Consent if either of the parties is 21 years old or below and Advice for both or either party is at the age of 22-25 years old), pays the required fee and receives the license.
Accepts and issues Marriage License.
500.00
10 minutes
Clauden Jone T. Llanes
Revenue Collection Clerk III
Municipal Treasurer's Office
Revenue Collection Clerk III
Municipal Treasurer's Office
Signs the Marriage License.
None
5 minutes
Atty. Eljun R. Cubero
Municipal Civil Registrar
Municipal Civil Registry Office
Municipal Civil Registrar
Municipal Civil Registry Office
Releases the Marriage License.
None
5 minutes
Editha C. Dolor
Assistant Registration Officer
Registration Division
Assistant Registration Officer
Registration Division
TOTAL:
PHP 1,000.00
10 days and 45 minutes