Last week, I had the experience of a lifetime — I filed my application for a marriage license! Yes, I’m getting married! So, while there, I grabbed the opportunity to take as much photos as I can to document the process. I’m sharing my firsthand experience here today hoping it could help others who mayContinue reading “How to Apply for a Marriage License at the Quezon City Hall”
Category Archives: Quezon City Hall Series
The Quezon City Hall Series: How to File a Registration of Death
When a loved one passes away, family members are suddenly faced with a lot of things that need their time and attention, all at the same time. One of the most important things they need to accomplish is the registration of death. This is a pertinent requirement especially when the family needs to claim insurancesContinue reading “The Quezon City Hall Series: How to File a Registration of Death”
The Quezon City Hall Series: Court Decrees and Legitimation
Parents who have children born before they were married can have their children legitimized by executing an Affidavit of Legitimation. This must be submitted to the Office of the Civil Registrar of the child’s birthplace. Court decrees, on the other hand, are legal instruments concerning the status of a person such as Admission of Paternity,Continue reading “The Quezon City Hall Series: Court Decrees and Legitimation”
The Quezon City Hall Series: How to File an Affidavit for Clerical Error and Change of First Name
A most common issue encountered by Filipinos with their birth certificates are misspelled first, middle, or last names. These can go from just a single misplaced letter to an entire unknown name that somehow made it to the person’s birth certificate by mistake. If you need to have your name corrected or changed, you mayContinue reading “The Quezon City Hall Series: How to File an Affidavit for Clerical Error and Change of First Name”
The Quezon City Hall Series: How to Apply for a Marriage License and Marriage Certificate Registration
A marriage license must be issued to a couple who intend to get married anywhere in the Philippines. Even if you are marrying a foreign national, you still need to secure a marriage license. Once issued, a marriage license is valid within 120 days and will automatically be cancelled at the expiration of 120 days.Continue reading “The Quezon City Hall Series: How to Apply for a Marriage License and Marriage Certificate Registration”
The Quezon City Hall Series: Late Registration of Birth
A child’s birth must be registered at the city or municipal hall of the child’s birthplace within 30 days from the date of birth. If parents fail to submit the necessary documents for registration, the child will not be issued a birth certificate until they file for a late registration. Here are the documentary requirementsContinue reading “The Quezon City Hall Series: Late Registration of Birth”
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