ABOUT THE SERVICE
Where a marriage license is required, each of the contracting parties shall file Separate sworn application for such license with the proper local civil registrar of the place where either or both of the contracting parties reside. The local civil registrar concerned shall enter all applications for marriage license in a registry book strictly in the order in which the same are received. When the license is issued, the same shall be valid in any part of the country for a period of one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of issue, and shall be deemed automatically cancelled at the expiration of the same period if the contracting parties have not made use of it.
CLIENT GROUP
A man and a woman, of legal age, and with no legal impediment to marry, who wish to enter into a special contract of permanent union for the establishment of conjugal family life.
REQUIREMENTS
->Pre-marital counseling certificate
->Birth/Baptismal Certificate of Contracting Parties
->Parental consent (18-20)
->Parental advice (21-24)
->Certificate of No Marriage (CENOMAR)
->Legal capacity and divorce papers for foreigners
->Personal appearance of the couple
FEES/PAYMENT REQUIRED
Civil Marriage (minors) Php 902.00
Civil Marriage (legal age) Php 902.00
Church Wedding Php 652.00
Article 34 (exempted from marriage license) Php 300.00
SERVICE SCHEDULE Monday to Friday (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
TOTAL PROCESSING TIME 28 minutes
PROCESS AVAILING THE SERVICE
STEPS INVOLVED | ACTIONS OF THE OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRAR | TRANSACTION
TIME |
PERSON/S
RESPONSIBLE |
Submit all the required documents and provide the necessary information. Both parties sign the application form | Reviews documents submitted.
Interviews both parties. If documents are in order, instructs parties to pay the corresponding fees |
20 minutes | Asst. Registration Officer/
Admin. Aide IV/ Admin Aide III/ JO Staff |
Pay the corresponding fee at the Office of the Municipal Treasurer | (Staff of the Office of the Municipal Treasurer receives the payment and issues Official Receipt) | Revenue Collection
Clerk/Staff |
|
Return to the Office of the
Municipal Civil Registrar and Present the OR and other requirements |
Informs clients on the date of release of the Marriage License | 3 minutes | Asst. Registration Officer/
Admin. Aide IV/ JO Staff |
Return to the Office of the
Municipal Civil Registrar as Instructed and claim the Marriage License |
Issues Marriage License | 5 minutes | Municipal Civil Registrar/
Asst. Registration Officer |