How do Chinese and Filipinos get a marriage certificate? Can they be naturalized in the Philippines after having a marriage certificate?

According to the regulations of our country and the regulations of the Philippines, there are fundamental differences, and the marriage between Chinese and Filipinos is a foreign-related marriage, so the information prepared at the time of marriage is different. So how do Chinese and Filipinos get a marriage certificate? Can they be naturalized in the Philippines after having a marriage certificate?

How Chinese and Filipinos Get Marriage Certificates

If you choose to marry a Filipino, you first need to know the legal rules of marriage in the Philippines. According to the legal age for Filipino women to marry is 16 years old. If Filipino girls meet this condition, you can apply for a marriage certificate. Also, in the Philippines, you are not allowed to divorce after you get a marriage certificate, that is to say, you two belong to legal couples after you get a marriage certificate, and there is no divorce between you. Divorce is illegal in the Philippines, and the price you pay will be very high.

Can I be naturalized in the Philippines after I have a marriage certificate?

In the Philippines, if you have a marriage certificate, you can be naturalized in accordance with the regulations. If you are both Chinese and you want to be naturalized in the Philippines, then you must legally live in the Philippines for ten years, and you can apply for naturalization after meeting the conditions. If you are married to a Filipino, then you have lived for five years. If a Chinese girl marries into the Philippines, she can be naturalized directly, so you are legal citizens in the Philippines.

If you want your marriage to be valid in both countries, there are two ways. The first is to obtain a marriage certificate from both countries. No matter which country you are in, you have a marriage record. The second is to go to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country for filing after you get your marriage certificate, and the local police station to change your household registration marriage. In this way, you can also find your marriage relationship in China when you get a marriage certificate in the Philippines.

The Philippine marriage certificate requires fixed materials. If you are short of materials, you can ask us to handle it. The procedures for our marriage certificate are not very complicated. After handling, we can send it directly to you. If you have any need, please contact our online customer service. We have professional customer service online to serve you.