TWO TO THREE MONTHS
before your wedding you should process your “Marriage License” for it has an expiration date of about 4 months.

Go to the Office of the City Registrar (Office of the City Registrar, Ground Floor, Sangguniang Panglungsod Building, San Pedro St., Davao City Tel.Nos.:  +63(082) 227-5794 / 227-8060)

You should bring:

1. NSO Birth Certificate (1 Original and 2 Photocopies each bride and groom to be)
2. For ages 25 years old and below:

• Parents' consent for 18 – 25 years old
• Certificate of Attendance in a pre-marital counseling and family planning seminar from the Division of Maternal and Child Health at the City Hall.
• Not applicable for 26 years old and above

3. CEDULA ( 1 original and 2 photocopies)
4. Wait for 1-2weeks (Depending on their due date)
5. Youre CENOMAR will be given to you and its now time to apply for your marriage license. Just ask the personal for its form, fill it up and pay the necessary dues. They may give the marriage license to you on the same day or they might ask you to comeback after few days.
6. Comeback to City Registrar’s Office and get your marriage license that is valid for 4months.

After the wedding, you must bring back your signed marriage license to the city registrar’s office to have it registered. It also have an expiration of about 2weeks.

By: Bong P