Study OF MARRIAGE OF A FILIPINO Away

The wedlock betwixt Filipinos or between a Filipino and a strange national should be reported and registered with the Philippine Statistics Say-so (PSA) through the Philippine Embassy/Consulate General which has jurisdiction over the locality where the event took identify.

ONLY marriages that took place in the following states tin be registered or reported at the Philippine Consulate General in New York: (1) Connecticut, (2) Delaware, (3) Maine, (4) Massachusetts, (5) New Hampshire, (vi) New Bailiwick of jersey, (7) New York, (8) Pennsylvania, (nine) Rhode Island, and (ten) Vermont.

For marriages that happened in other U.S. states, please click the Consulate Finder to find out which Philippine Embassy or Consulate can help y'all, what the hours of operation are, and how to achieve it.

Basic Requirements

Study of Spousal relationship Form (Notarized)

The married woman should signal her maiden surname every bit her terminal name.

The married man and wife should accomplish and sign the four (4) ROM applications. The forms must be duly notarized by any US notary public.

For instruction on how to make full out the form, please click hither.

Marriage Contract or Document issued by U.s. vital records

Submit one (ane) original/CTC and (three) photocopies.

The marriage contract or certificate must behave data on the number of marriages contracted past both parties. If the number of marriages does not appear on the marriage contract/certificate, please submit Marriage Record/License every bit an boosted requirement.

Proof of Filipino Citizenship of Applicant/s at the time of marriage

Submit ane (1) original/CTC and (3) photocopies.

Samples of proof of Filipino citizenship are: US Naturalization Certificate, U.s. Permanent Resident Card, Valid Visa or Work Allow; or Dual Citizenship papers (Identification Certificate and Approval Order)

Birth Certificates of Husband and Married woman

Submit one (i) original/CTC and (3) photocopies.

Foreign nascency certificate of the conflicting spouse; PSA-issued nativity document of the Filipino spouse

Valid Passports or IDs of Husband & Married woman

Submit i (1) Certified Truthful Copy or CTC and (three) photocopies.

Valid passports or IDs of HUSBAND and Married woman who is filing the application.

Affidavit of Delayed Registration (Notarized)

Required if application is filed more than one (one) year after the marriage.

Must be executed and signed by both parties and duly notarized past any US notary public. Submit four (4) original signed and notarized affirmation.

Additional Requirements
(in case one or both parties have previous marriage)

If Widow or Widower:

PSA Expiry Certificate

Submit one (i) original/CTC and (3) photocopies.

If Annulled

Amended PSA Matrimony Certificate, with Annotation of Disparateness

Submit one (1) original/CTC and (3) photocopies.

Judicial Decree of Annulment

Submit 1 (1) original/CTC and (3) photocopies.

Certificate of Finality

Submit one (1) original/CTC and (3) photocopies.

If Foreign Spouse was previously married to another foreigner

Foreign Divorce Prescript

If the Filipino Citizen was previously married to a foreigner and a divorce was validly obtained away past the alien spouse

*Strange Divorce Decree Duly Recognized by the Philippine Court.

At that place is no divorce in the Philippines, but when a divorce is validly obtained abroad by an alien spouse from his or her Filipino spouse, the Filipino spouse shall have the capacity to remarry under Philippine police. However, the divorce obtained away must be passed upon judicially past a Philippine court, to show its validity, before the Filipino spouse can remarry under Philippine law.

The determination of the Philippine Court shall become the basis for the annotation on Philippine-issued Civil Registry documents.

Please encounter beneath the guidelines on the Annotation of Foreign Divorce Decree with the Office of the Ceremonious Registrar Full general in the Philippines.

The Consular Officer reserves the right to require additional documents from the informant or applicant.

Submit application via electronic mail

Send one re-create each of the documentary requirements listed below to newyorkpcg.civilregistry@dfa.gov.ph for pre-assessment

The Consulate assesses the completeness of the emailed submission.

Mail the Report of Marriage (ROM) Application packet

One time emailed documents take been determined to be complete and in society past the Consular Officer, the informant mails to the Consulate the ROM Awarding packet (please run into below the contents of the bundle), taking note of the envelope's tracking number. Accost the mail to:

Ceremonious Registry Unit (Report of Marriage)
Philippine Consulate General
556 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10036

Covering Alphabetic character

Include a roofing letter (handwritten or typed), addressed to the Civil Registry Unit, indicating the consular service requested, proper noun of person filing the application, including the person's mobile number and electronic mail address.

Complete Documentary Requirements

Accommodate documents in this lodge. Delight refer beneath to the corresponding number of documents to exist submitted.

Payment

Processing Fee: $25.00 (ROM); $25.00 (per Affidavit)

Payment should be in the form of money lodge or cashier's check payable to the Philippine Consulate General. Exercise not send greenbacks by mail. Personal checks are non accepted.

Render Envelope

A self-addressed pre-paid stamped envelope, preferably USPS Priority Mail, with tracking number, must be included when sending the application. Exercise not use metered stamps or P.O. Box Return Address. Practise non use Fedex.

The Philippine Consulate General assumes no responsibility for any delay or loss in the mail, or while the documents are in the custody of the courier service. The applicant should notation the tracking numbers of all envelopes used and submitted.

Ensure that all submitted requirements are right and in order. Otherwise, incomplete submissions will not be processed and will exist returned to the informant at their ain expense.

Get PSA-authenticated Marriage Certificate Online

Yous may asking PSA-authenticated copy of the ROM afterward 6 to 12 months from the date of reporting at www.psaserbilis.com.ph. To consummate the online transaction, you will demand the transmittal details (Reference Number, Despatch Number, Despatch Appointment and Transmittal Date) which can be obtained from the DFA Manila's Consular Records Division with electronic mail oca.crd-us@dfa.gov.ph.