About the service

The Municipal Form No. 90 Revised January 2007, or the Application for Marriage License (AML), is an application in writing setting forth if each of the contracting party has the necessary qualifications for contracting marriage and this writing is subscribed and sworn by the parties separately before any public official authorized to administer oaths or before the local civil registrar who shall then issue the proper license (Article 59, Family Code of the Philippines).

Application for Marriage License is accomplished and filed separately by the contracting parties in the municipality where either one of them habitually resides.

• Legal age to contract Marriage: 18 years old (male/female)
• Applicants below 21 years old need parental consent
• Applicants above 21 years old and below 25 years old must seek the favorable advice from parents
• Marriage License shall be used after the completion of the 10-day publication period and shall be valid for 120 days from the date of its issuance

REQUIREMENTS

• Birth or Baptismal Certificates of both applicants
• If widowed, death certificate of demise spouse
• If previous marriage was annulled, copy of Court Decision and absolute Decree of Finality from the Court
• Community tax Certificate of both applicants, male and female
• Certificate of Pre-Marriage Counseling*
• Certificate of No marriage (CENOMAR) issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority

*(If one or both of the applicant/s is/are below 25 years old, they shall be required to attend the Pre-Marriage Counseling being conducted by the City Population Office.

If applicant is a foreigner, requirements are:

• Certificate of legal capacity to marry issued by the diplomatic or consular official of the embassy based in the Philippines of which he is a national
• If divorced, copy of Final decree of Absolute Divorce

FEES

• Application for Marriage License
a.) For application where applicants are
both residents of Iriga City, per applicant 		Php 150.00
b.) For applicants where one of the applicants
is non-resident of Iriga City 		Php 250.00
c.) Applicants where one of the applicant is a foreigner Php. 500.00
• Marriage Counseling Fee Php. 100.00
• Marriage License Fee Php 25.00
• Marriage Solemnizing Fee Php. 500.00

how to avail the serviece

FOLLOW THESE STEPS RESPONSE TIME PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE
1. Receipt of Application

• Applicants fill out information Sheet and submit the same and the documentary requirements.

5 minutes Rima E. Salvadora
Registration Officer II
2. Interview, Review and Verification

• Interviews the applicants, reviews the correctness of the filled information and verifies the documents presented as to its authenticity.

7 minutes Rima E. Salvadora
Registration Officer II
3. Preparation of Marriage License

• Upon receipt of complete requirements, prepares the Marriage Application and the applicants are requested to sign the same

5 minutes Rima E. Salvadora
Registration Officer II

Pamela P. Ibo
Administrative Aide I

4. Preparation of Order of Payment

• Orders the payment of the corresponding fees at the CTO

30 seconds Rima E. Salvadora
Registration Officer II
5. Publication

• Prepares the Notice of Publication of the application.
• Publication shall run for ten days from the date of filing.

2 minutes Rima E. Salvadora
Registration Officer II
6. Approval/Issuance of Marriage License

• Approves and issues the license after finding the application to be in order

2 minutes Ma. Nancy R. Occiano
City Civil Registrar
7. Release of Marriage License

• Releases the license to the applicant. The same shall be valid for 120 days from the date of issue.

1 minute Rima E. Salvadora
Registration Officer II