Eligibility Quiz
Are you legally married to a Filipino citizen?
Documents Required
All foreign-issued documents must be in English or accompanied by an official English translation. Documents from outside the Philippines must be Apostilled (or authenticated by a Philippine Embassy if your country is not part of the Apostille Convention).
Identity and Civil Documents
- Valid Passport: Your original passport and photocopies of the bio-page and your latest admission stamp.
- Marriage Certificate: If married in the Philippines, a PSA-issued Marriage Certificate. If married abroad, a Report of Marriage (ROM) issued by a Philippine Embassy or Consulate and recorded by the PSA.
- Spouse’s Proof of Citizenship: The Filipino spouse’s PSA Birth Certificate and a valid Philippine passport.
- Consolidated General Application Form (CGAF): Two completed copies.
Clearances and Affidavits
- Joint Affidavit of Complaint: A sworn statement executed by both you and your Filipino spouse attesting to the validity and "bona fide" nature of your marriage.
- NBI Clearance: Required if you have been staying in the Philippines for six months or longer at the time of application.
- BI Clearance: A certificate from the Bureau of Immigration confirming you have no derogatory record.