
MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRY OFFICE
I – REGISTRATION OF BIRTH:
Republic Act. No. 3753 mandates the establishment of civil registry in the Philippines where acts, events, legal instruments and court decrees concerning the civil status of persons shall be recorded. The birth of a child being a vital event for a person must be registered within 30 days from the time of birth at the Office of the Civil Registrar of the municipality where the birth took place. Beyond 30 days is considered late registration.
FEES:
Timely registration – P 50.00
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICE: | ||||||
STEP No. | CLIENT | FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER | DURATION | PERSONS RESPONSIBLE | FEE | LOCATION |
1. | Secure Certificate of Live Birth (COLB) | |||||
2. | Provide the client by 4 copies of Cert. of Live Birth Form 102 and assist the client in filling up all data /information | 2 minutes | Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos Regina A. Orcine |
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
3. | Fill up the Certification of Live Birth Form 102 and duly signed by the proper parties | |||||
4. | Check and review the accomplished COLB Form 102, type all supplied data and assign registry number. Advice the client to pay the required fee at MTO | 20 minutes
|
Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos Regina A. Orcine |
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
5. | Payment of fee to the Mun. Treasurer’s Office | |||||
6. | Receives payment and issue Official Receipt | 5 minutes
|
Lolita U. Alfelor
Admin. Asst. II |
P50.00 | MTO | |
7. | Present the Official Receipt | |||||
8. | Review and Sign the Registered COLB Form 102 | 1 minute
|
Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None
|
MCR
Office |
11. | Release 1 copy of registered COLB Form 102 to the client | 1 minute
|
Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos Regina A. Orcine |
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
12. | Receive 1 copy of the registered Certificate of Live Birth | |||||
13. | Record the registered Certificate of Live Birth in the Book of Register of Live Births (MF 26-1) | 10 minutes
|
Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos
|
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
14. | Monthly report/consolidation of registered Certificate of Live Births for submission to NSO | 1 day
Per month |
Lourdes Bañaga
Admin Asst. II |
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
15. | Review and sign monthly report/consolidation of registered Certificate of Live Births | 30 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
16. | Submission of monthly report/
Consolidation of registered Certificate of Live Births to NSO thru the Prov’l. Statistics Office |
1 day every 1st week of next month | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None
|
NSO, Naga City |
II – REGISTRATION OF DEATH
The spouse or nearest relative who has knowledge of the death of a person who died without medical assistance, must report the same to the Local Civil Registrar’s Office of the municipality where the event occurred within 24 hours. The Municipal Health Officer examines the cause of death, signs the death certificate, and directs the registration of the death certificate to the Office of the Mun. Civil Registrar (MCR) within the reglamentary period of 30 days.
FEES:
Burial permit – P 25.00
Transfer of cadaver – P 50.00
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICES: | ||||||
Step
No. |
CLIENT |
FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER |
DURATION |
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE |
FEE |
LOCATION |
1. | Secure Certificate of Death form | |||||
2. | Provide the client with 4 copies of Certificate of Death Form (MF 103) and assist the client in accomplishing it | 2 minutes | Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos Regina A. Orcine |
None | MCR
Office |
3. | Fill up 1 copy of Certificate of Death Form 103 and duly signed by the informant | |||||
4. | Prepare and type all supplied data in the Certificate of Death Form 103. Advice the client to bring the accomplished MF 103 to the MHO for review and signature of the Mun. Health Officer and pay the required fees at MTO. | 10 minutes | Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos Regina A. Orcine |
None
|
MCR Office
|
|
5. | Present the MF 103 to the Municipal Health Officer at MHO | Receive the MF 103, review, certify and sign as to the cause of death | 10 minutes | Angelina B. Celzo, MD
Mun. Health Officer |
None
|
Mun. Health Office |
6. | Payment of fees to the Mun. Treasurer’s Office | |||||
7. | Receive payment and issue Official Receipt | 5 minutes
|
Lolita U. Alfelor
Admin. Asst. II |
P75.00 | MTO | |
8. | Submit the MF 103 and the Official Receipt | Record and assign registry number in MF 103 | 5 minutes | Nikki B. Pollos
Admin. Aide I |
none | MCR Office |
9. | Receive and sign the registered MF 103 | 5 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
10. | Receive 1 copy of the registered Certificate of Death Form 103 | Release the registered Certificate of Death Form 103 to the client | 1 minute | Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos Regina A. Orcine |
none | MCR Office |
11. | Record the registered Certificate of Deaths in the Book of Register of Deaths (MF 27) | 10 minutes | Regina A. Orcine
Admin. Aide I |
none | MCR Office | |
12. | Monthly report/consolidation of registered Certificate of Deaths for submission to NSO | 1 day
Per month |
Regina A. Orcine
Admin. Aide I |
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
13. | Review and signs monthly report/conso-lidation of registered Certificate of Deaths | 30 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
14. | Submission of monthly report/conso-lidation of registered Certificate of Deaths to NSO thru the Prov’l. Statistics Office | 1 day every 1st week of next month | Lourdes Bañaga
|
None
|
NSO, Naga City |
III – REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGE
The Certificate of Marriage must be registered at the Local Civil Registrar’s Office of the municipality where the marriage was solemnized within 15 days for marriage license and 30 days for marriage of exceptional character. ( Affidavit of Cohabitation) from the date of solemnization.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Duly filled and signed Certificate of Marriage
- Community Tax Certificate
- Birth or baptismal of contracting parties
- Affidavit of Cohabitation
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICES: | ||||||
Step
No. |
CLIENT |
FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER |
DURATION |
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE |
FEE |
LOCATION |
1. | Present the Marriage Certificate for registration | |||||
2. | Review the presented marriage certificate for registration and assigns registry number | 5 minutes | Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Asst. II |
none | MCR Office | |
3. | Review and sign the registered Certificate of Marriage | 5 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
4. | Release the copy of the registered Certificate of Marriage to client | 1 minute | Asuncion M. Pahuyo-
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
4. | Receive the registered Certificate of Marriage | |||||
5. | Record the registered Certificate of Marriage in the Book of Register of Marriage (MF 25) | 10 minutes | Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Asst. II |
none |
MCR Office |
|
6. | Monthly report/consolidation of registered Certificate of Marriage for submission to NSO | 1 day
Per month |
Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Asst. II |
None
|
MCR Office |
|
7. | Review and signs monthly report/consolidation of registered Certificate of Marriage | 30 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
8. | Submission of monthly report/conso-lidation of registered Certificate of Marriage to NSO thru the Prov’l. Statistics Office | 1 day every 1st week of next month | Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Asst. II |
None
|
NSO, Naga City |
IV – APPLICATION FOR MARRIAGE LICENSE
Before getting married, both the contracting parties must file separate sworn application for marriage license of the office of the municipal civil registrar where either or both of the contracting parties reside. Marriage license shall be valid in any part of the Philippines for not more than 120 days only from the date of issuance. Otherwise, it shall be deemed cancelled and expired.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Certificate of No Marriage Record (CENOMAR) from NSO
- Certified true/photocopy of birth certificate of the applicants.
- Pre–marriage counseling certificate (2 copies)
- Family planning seminar certificate (2 copies)
- Parental consent ( if applicant is 18 years old but below 21 years old )
- Parental advice ( if applicant is 21 years old but below 25 years old )
- At least one of the contracting parties is a resident where the local civil registry is located.
FEES:
Application fee – P 250.00
License fee – P 2.00
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICES: | ||||||
Step
No. |
CLIENT |
FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER |
DURATION |
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE |
FEE |
LOCATION |
1. | Submit requirements and fill-up the application for marriage license form | |||||
2. | Examine the submitted requirement Review the supplied data in the application for marriage license form and advise the applicant to pay the required fee at the MTO | 20 minutes | Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Assistant II |
none | MCR Office | |
3. | Payment of fees to the Mun. Treasurer’s Office | |||||
4. | Receive payment and issue Official Receipt | 5 minutes
|
Lolita U. Alfelor
Admin. Assistant II |
P252.00 | MTO | |
5. | Submit the Official Receipt to MCR Personnel |
6. | Accept the Office Receipt, record and assign registry number to the application for marriage license form | 5 minutes | Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Assistant II |
none | MCR Office | |
7. | Examine the authenticity of the submitted required documents and ascertain the truthfulness of information and administer oaths. Advice the applicants of the date of release of the marriage license |
15 minutes |
Asuncion M. Pahuyo Municipal Civil Registrar |
none |
MCR Office |
|
8. | Subscribed as to the correct-ness and truthfulness of the supplied data and information. | |||||
9. | Release of the marriage license after 10 days posting period. | 10 minutes | Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Assistant II |
none | MCR Office | |
10. | Receive the marriage license after 10 days of posting period | |||||
11. | Record the applications for Marriage License in the Book of Register of Marriage License (MF 100) | 10 minutes | Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Assistant II |
none | MCR Office | |
6. | Preparation of Monthly report | 1 day
|
Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Asst. II |
None
|
MCR Office | |
7. | Review and signs monthly report | 30 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None
|
MCR Office | |
8. | Submission of monthly report | 1 day | Lourdes P. Bañaga
Admin. Assistant II |
None
|
NSO, Naga City |
V – ISSUANCE OF CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF CERTIFICATIONS SUCH AS BIRTH, MARRIAGE, DEATH AND OTHER CIVIL REGISTRY DOCUMENTS ON ORDINARY OR SECURITY PAPERS
Certified copy of registry documents such as birth, death and marriage may be issued by the civil registrar in an ordinary or security papers.
FEES:
Certification fee of Birth/Death (Local) – P 50.00
Certification fee of Birth/Death (Abroad) – P100.00
Certification fee of Marriage – P100.00
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICES: | ||||||
Step
No. |
CLIENT |
FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER |
DURATION |
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE |
FEE |
LOCATION |
1. | Request a certification or transcription of needed
document |
|||||
2. | Get the data and information of the requested document | 2 minutes | Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos Regina A. Orcine |
none | MCR Office | |
3. | Verify from the registry book the requested documents and advice the client to pay the required fee at MTO | 15 minutes | none | MCR Office | ||
4. | Payment of fees to the Mun. Treasurer’s Office | |||||
5. | Receive payment and issue Official Receipt | 5 minutes
|
Lolita U. Alfelor
Admin. Assistant II |
variables | MTO | |
6. | Submit the Official Receipt to MCR Office | |||||
7. | Type the Official Receipt Serial number and date issued in the certification | 5 minutes | Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos
|
none | MCR Office | |
8. | Review and the sign the certification | 5 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None
|
MCR
Office |
|
4. | Receive the requested certification | Record and release the certification to the client | 1 minute | Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos Regina A. Orcine |
none | MCR Office |
VI – DELAYED REGISTRATION OF THE CERTIFICATE OF BIRTH, DEATH & MARRIAGE
REQUIREMENTS:
I. Birth
- NSO negative result
- 4 copies of the Certificate of Live Birth (MF 102) duly accomplished and signed by the proper parties
- Accomplished Affidavit for delayed registration at the back of the Certificate of Live Birth by the informant
- Any two (2) of the following documents:
- a) Baptismal Certificate d) Insurance Policy
- b) School Record e) Medical Record
- c) Income Tax of Parents f) Bgy. Captain Certification, etc.
- Affidavit of Two Disinterested persons who might have witnessed or known the birth of the child
- Certificate of Marriage of parents
II. Death
- NSO negative result
- 4 copies of accomplished Certificate of Death (MF 103)
- Affidavit for delayed registration stating the facts/circumstances of the death of a person
- Authenticated copy of the Certificate of Burial or Cremation
- Approval by the Municipal Health Officer
III. Marriage
- Certificate of no marriage record (CENOMAR) from NSO
- Affidavit stating the facts/circumstances surrounding the marriage and the reason or cause of delay
- Submission of accomplished copies of Certificate of Marriage
FEES:
One (1) year (exact) and below – P 100.00
More than one (1) year & above – P 150.00
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICES: | ||||||
Step
No. |
CLIENT |
FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER |
DURATION |
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE |
FEE |
LOCATION |
1. | Submit requirements | |||||
2. | Check and review the submitted requirements as to its completeness and correctness of data and information. Examine the authenticity of the documents submitted. Prepare and type the data and information supplied. Advice client to pay the corresponding fees at MTO | 30 minutes | Lourdes Bañaga
Nikki B. Pollos Regina A. Orcine |
None | MCR
Office |
|
3. | Payment of fees to the Mun. Treasurer’s Office | |||||
4. | Receive payment and issue Official Receipt | 5 minutes
|
Lolita U. Alfelor
Admin. Assistant II |
P100.00
& or P150.00 |
MTO | |
5. | Submit the Official Receipt | |||||
6. | Examines the authenticity of the submitted requirements and/or ascertain the truthfulness of the data and information, administer Oath and determine the date of release of the registered documents | 10 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None | MCR Office | |
7. | Subscribe as to the correctness of the supplied data and information | |||||
8. | Assign registry number after the publication/posting period | 5 minutes | Nikki Pollos | none | MCR Office | |
9. | Review and sign the documents | 1 minute | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
10. | Accept the registered document | Release of accomplished/registered documents | 1 minute | Nikki Pollos | none | MCR Office |
VII – LEGITIMATION
Legitimation is a remedy by means of which those who in fact were not born in wedlock considered as illegitimate; to be considered legitimate, it is being supposed that their parents were already validly married.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Certificate of No Marriage Record (CENOMAR) from NSO
- Certificate of marriage of parents
- Certificate of live birth of the child
- Acknowledgment/Admission of Paternity
- Affidavit of Legitimation executed by both parents
FEES:
Legitimation fee – P 100.00
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICES: | ||||||
Step
No. |
CLIENT |
FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER |
DURATION |
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE |
FEE |
LOCATION |
1. | Submit requirements | |||||
2. | Examines the authenticity of the submitted requirements and/or ascertain the truth of the facts stated. Advice client for payment of fees | 10 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo | None | MCR
Office |
|
3. | Payment of fees to the Mun. Treasurer’s Office | |||||
4. | Receive payment and issue Official Receipt | 5 minutes
|
Lolita U. Alfelor
Admin. Assistant II |
P100.00 | MTO | |
5. | Submit the Official Receipt | |||||
6. | Record entries in the Book of Register of Legal Instruments | 10 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None | MCR Office | |
7. | Issuance of annotated certified copy or transcripted documents | 15 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None | MCR Office | |
8. | Review and sign the documents | 1 minute | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
9. | Accept the registered and approved documents | Release the approved documents | 1 minute | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office |
VIII – REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9255
RA 9255 is an act allowing illegitimate children, either not yet registered or were previously registered under the surname of the mother, to use the surname of their father.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Affidavit to Use Surname of the Father (AUSF)
- Certified copy/transcript of the original Certificate of Live Birth
- Consent of the child, if 18 yrs. old and above
- Any two (2) of the ff. documents:
- a) Employment records d) Certification of membership in any organization
- b) SSS/GSIS records e) Statement of Assets & Liability
- c) Insurance f) Income Tax Return (ITR)
FEES:
AUSF fee – P 100.00
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICES: | ||||||
Step
No. |
CLIENT |
FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER |
DURATION |
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE |
FEE |
LOCATION |
1. | Submit requirements | |||||
2. | Examines the authenticity of the submitted requirements and/or ascertain the truth of the facts stated. Advice client for payment of fees | 10 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None | MCR
Office |
|
3. | Payment of fees to the Mun. Treasurer’s Office | |||||
4. | Receive payment and issue Official Receipt | 5 minutes
|
Lolita U. Alfelor
Admin. Assistant II |
P100.00 | MTO | |
5. | Submit the Official Receipt | |||||
6. | Record entries in the Book of Register of Legal Instruments | 10 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None | MCR Office | |
7. | Issuance of annotated certified copy or transcripted documents | 15 minutes | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
None | MCR Office | |
8. | Review and sign the documents | 1 minute | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
9. | Accept the registered and approved documents | Release the approved documents | 1 minute | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office |
IX – R.A. 9048- AUTHORITY TO CORRECT CLERICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR AND CHANGE OF FIRST NAME OR NICKNAME IN CIVIL REGISTRY DOCUMENTS (CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE)
REQUIREMENTS:
- CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE
- a) Certificate of Live Birth NSO Copy
- b) Baptismal Certificate, School Records, SSS or COMELEC record
- c) Birth Certificate, Baptismal or COMELEC records of parents
- d) Birth or Baptismal certificate of brothers and sisters
- e) Marriage certificate of document owner (if married) and parents
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICE:
Step
No. |
CLIENT |
FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER |
DURATION |
PERSON RESPONSIBLE |
FEE |
LOCATION |
1 | Submit requirements | Check and examine the submitted requirements | 5 mins. | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office |
2 | Prepare the RA 9048 Form 1.1. and advice the client to pay the required fee | 10 mins. | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
3 | Pay the filling fee Notary of petition | |||||
4 | Receive payment & issue Official Receipt | 5 minutes
|
Lolita U. Alfelor
Admin. Asst. II |
P1,000.00 | MTO or Public/Private Attorney | |
5 | Submit the Official Receipt | Notice of Posting | 10 days | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCRs bulletin board |
6 | Transmit/submit the petition to NSO legal office ,Sta. Mesa Manila | ½ day | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | LBC | |
7 | After affirmation of the petition by the OCRG NSO, Manila, prepares the Certificate of Finality and the Annota-ted Cert. of Marriage or CR Form 3A | 45 mins. | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
8 | Transmit Annotated Cert. of Live Birth or CR form 1A,Certificate of Finality and certified copies of petitions to NSO, Manila |
½ day |
Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | LBC |
X – R.A. 9048- AUTHORITY TO CORRECT CLERICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR AND CHANGE OF FIRST NAME OR NICKNAME IN CIVIL REGISTRY DOCUMENTS (CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH)
REQUIREMENTS:
- CCE IN CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH
- a) Certificate of Live Birth NSO Copy
- b) Baptismal Certificate, School Records, SSS or COMELEC records
- c) Birth Certificate, Baptismal or COMELEC records of parents
- d) Birth or Baptismal Certificate of brothers and sisters
- e) Marriage Certificate of document owner (if married) and parents
HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICE:
Step
No. |
CLIENT |
FRONTLINE SERVICE PROVIDER |
DURATION |
PERSON RESPONSIBLE |
FEE |
LOCATION |
1 | Submit requirements | Check and examine the submitted requirements | 5 mins. | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office |
2 | Prepare the RA 9048 Form 1.1. and advice the client to pay the required fee | 10 mins. | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
3 | Pay the filling fee Notary of petition | |||||
4 | Receive payment and issue Official Receipt | 5 minutes
|
Lolita U. Alfelor
Admin. Assistant III |
P1,000.00 | MTO or Public/Private Attorney | |
5 | Submit the Official Receipt | Notice of Posting | 10 days | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCRs bulletin board |
6 | Transmit/submit the petition to NSO legal office, Sta. Mesa Manila | ½ day | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | LBC | |
7 | After affirmation of the petition by the OCRG NSO, Manila prepare the Certificate of Finality and the Annota-ted Cert. of Marriage or CR Form 3A | 45 mins. | Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | MCR Office | |
8 | Transmit Annotated Cert. of Live Birth or CR form 1A,Certificate of Finality and certified copies of petitions to NSO Manila |
½ day |
Asuncion M. Pahuyo
Mun. Civil Registrar |
none | LBC |