Exceptional Marriage

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This refers to "marriages exempt from the license requirement" which provide under Art. 27 of the Family Code...says: In case either or both of the contracting parties are at the point of death, the marriage maybe solemnized without the necessity of marriage license and shall remain valid even if the ailing party subsequently survives.Articulo MortisThe marriage referred to in this Article is the...

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Foreign Marriages of Filipinos

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Under this Articles provide that all marriages solemnized outside the Philippines in accordance with laws in force in the country where they were solemnized and valid there as such, shall also be valid in this country (Philippines), except those prohibited under art.35, 36, 37 and 38 of the code.Where a marriage between a Filipino citizen and a foreigner is validly celebrated and a divorce is thereafter...

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Foreigner to get marriage in the Philippines

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This is a question arise when I have a conversation with someone in facebook. So I prefer to publicly details about it. Under Art. 21. of the family code...state that when either or both of the contracting parties are citizens of a foreign country, it shall be necessary for them before a marriage license can be obtained, to submit a certificate of legal capacity to contract marriage, issued by their...

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Requirement for marriage if both parties previously married

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There are cases that some persons get marriage twice due to some reason. In this particular cases; the law provide the requirements to be completed before the contracting parties to get marriage. Under Art. 13., of the code. In case either of the contracting parties has been previously married, the applicant shall be required to furnish, instead of the birth or baptismal certificate in the last preceding...

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Requirements for the Application of Marriage License

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Under Art. 11 of the family code. Each of the contracting parties shall file separately a sworn application for such license with the proper local civil registrar which specify the following:1. Full name of the contracting party;2. Birth place;3. Age and date of birth;4. Civil status;5. If the previously married, how, when and where the previous marriage was dissolved or annuled;6. Present residence...

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Marriages between Filipino citizens abroad

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Those Filipino citizens abroad who want to get marriage are under art. 10. Provide that: Marriage between Filipino citizens abroad may be solemnized by a consul-general, consul, vice consul of the Republic of the Philippines. The issuance of the marriage license and the duties of the local civil registrar and of the solemnizing officer with regard to the celebration of marriage shall performed by...

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The Issuance of Marriage License

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Under Art. 9. A marriage license shall be issued the local civil registrar of the city or municipality where either contracting party habitually resides, except in marriage where no license is required in accordance with law...This provision is useful in small communities where the people know one another, because the names of the applicants for marriage license are posted by the local civil registrar...

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Public Solemnization Is Required

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The provision of the code under Art. 8. The marriage shall be solemnized publicly in the chambers of the judge or in open court, in the church, chapel or temple or in the office of consul-general, consul or vice consul as the case maybe, and not elsewhere, except in the marriage contracted at the point of death or in remote places in accordance with article 29 of the code or in where both of the parties...

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List of Persons Authorized to Solemnize Marriage

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Art. 7 of the Family code says: Marriage maybe solemnize by:1. Any incumbent member of the judiciary within the court's jurisdiction2. Any priest, rabbi, imam, or minister of any church or religious sect duly authorized by his church or religious sect and registered with the civil registrar general, acting within the limits of the written authority granted him by this church or religious sect and...

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Appearance of the contracting parties to the solemnizing officer necessary

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Under Art. 6. of the family code: No prescribe form or religious rite for the solemnization of the marriage is required. It shall be necessary, however, for the contracting parties to appear personally before the solemnizing officer and declare in the presence of not less than two witness of legal age that they take each other as husband and wife. This declaration shall be contained in the marriage...

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Minimum Ages to Contract Marriage

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Under Ar. 5. The minimum requirement to enter into marriage are as follows: Any male or female of the age eighteen years or upwards not under any impediments mentioned in Articles 37 and 38, may contract marria...

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Marriage Void Ab Initio and Voidable Marriage

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Under Art. 4. of the Family Code of the Philippines state; The absence of any of the essential or formal requisites shall render that marriage void ab initio, except as stated in art. 35(2)A defect in any of the essential requisites shall render the marriage voidable as provided in art. 45An irregularity in the formal requisites shall not affect the validity of the marriage but the party or parties...

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Formal Requisite of Marriage

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Under Art. 3. of the Family code, state the formal requisite of marriage are:1. Authority of the Solemnizing Officer;2. A valid marriage license except in the cases provided for in Chapter 2 of this Title; and3. A marriage ceremony which takes place with the appearance of the contracting parties before the solemnizing officer and their personal declaration that they take each other as husband and...

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Essential Requisites of Marriage

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Under Article 2. of the Family Code.No Shall be valid, unless these essential requisite are present:1. Legal capacity of the contracting parties who must be male and female; and2. Consent freely given in the presence of the solemnizing officerLegal Capacity must be male and a female or of different sexes, a requisite that is dictated by biological law, since procreation cannot be realized by two...

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POST YOUR COMMENTS, QUESTIONS, ANSWER

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This place where you post questions, comments and answer. Please share your opinion regarding Domestic Helpers. Ask any questions for relevant topics which affect domestic helper lifestyle abroad. Marriage problem, love affair problem, and any legal matters which affect family life...Just click on "NO COMMENT/COMMENTS" to p...

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New Domestic Helper Requirements for Abroad

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There is new REQUIREMENTS FOR DOMESTIC HELPERS TO GO ABROAD. This requirements will standardize the qualification of those who aspiring to work as Domestic Helper abroad. This will uplift the quality and help them for better salary.These are;1. TESDA trainingThis is not a new requirements for OCW's(overseas contract workers, these are skilled workers. Like; welders,canpenters,laborer,electricians,...

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REQUISITE OF MARRIAGE in the Philippines

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Under Article 1. of this code state the legal requisite of marriage. Which is;Marriage is a special contract of permanent union between a man and a woman enter into in accordance with law for the establishment of conjugal and family life.Summary:1. Marriage is a "Special" contract.2. It is a "Permanent" union3. A union is "between a man and a woman".4. The union must be "enter into in accordance with...

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Foreign male engage to a married domestic helper

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I don't know why most foreign male, did not investigate if the Filipina Domestic Helper they engage with is married or not?These foreign male that engage into a relationship with those Filipina Domestic Helper in Singapore, which is married don't think about family values. But they only think to have sexual relationship to those married domestic helper.We don't blame those foreign male. Because those...

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