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Title I — Marriage

Article 7

EO 209 · Family Code of the Philippines

ELI5— what this means for you

Marriage licenses are issued by the Local Civil Registrar of the city or municipality where either party habitually resides. You apply there, not at a church or court.

Official text — EO 209

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