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Authorities - Law & Paperwork - Registration of all kind of marriage - Etc.

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The Philippines, government authorities etc.

Paperwork - Registrations - Certificates - Licenses - Etc.

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Citizenship - Residence permission - Passport in the Philippines

Law - Codes & Rules in the Philippines

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 Filipino - also for filipino living abroad, Balikbayan, foreigners living in the Philippines or married to a filipino and many more

CIVIL REGISTRATION OF BIRTH, DEATH, MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE of a Filipino

A Certificate of No Objection (CNO) is issued ONLY to Filipinos presently residing in Japan wishing to get married to a foreign national.

look also: Philippines - “Renewable Marriage Bill” and HERE

but REMARK it´s only A partylist group in the Philippines, who wants to introduce a law that would put a ten-year expiration date on marriage contracts.

The Philippine congress enacted Republic Act 6955 - the Anti-Mail-Order Bride Law

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Many good links from the embassy

look about "Getting married in Sweden" HERE

(Need PowerPoint or PowerPointViewer, if you miss such one, you can download it HERE)

Very good instructions about getting married and all the paperwork

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(updated 2009-09-14)

Jurisdiction for: Norway, Denmark & Iceland

Read about "Report of Marriage" HERE

The Philippines has NO embassy or consulate-general in Denmark, read about renew of passport HERE, download forms for renewal etc. of passport HERE and for visa HERE or HERE for a stay more than twenty-one (21) days.

Read GUIDELINES OF THE NEW PHOTO REQUIREMENTS HERE and look where you can get such one here in Denmark HERE

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"Report of Marriage" of MUSLIM FILIPINOS

Download the rules HERE

Pambansang Tanggapan ng Estadistika

NSO has also the responsibility of carrying out and administering the provision of the Civil Registry Law

 look also HERE

also IMPORTANT to read about Vital or Civil Registration HERE

Need a birth, marriage, death certificate or CENOMAR (Singleness)? e-Census allows you to request these documents anytime, anywhere!

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Updated 08 JUN 2009

VIGTIGT!

LEGALISERING

af personlige dokumenter f.eks. kirkelige og borgerlige attester.

Important to know for Filipinos and Danes in a PHIL - Danish marriage about: marriage - adoption - divorce

• Help people who are natives of other countries outside the Denmark submit an application to turn out to be naturalized citizens of the Denmark
• Help make easy marriage of Denmark citizen and a non- Denmark citizen.
• Etc.

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Acquiring a fiancee or fiancé K1, K3 or spouse visa in the Philippines for USA can be a challenging endeavor. If this is your goal, you need a strong partner to assist you with your efforts - and that's where RHC Visa Service comes in.

IMPORTANT: look also HERE and HERE

Philippine Legal Forms is the site to find the basic formats of standard and frequently used legal forms, contracts and agreements in the Philippines.

All Philippine legal forms and contracts on this website are free for site visitors to copy and revise for single use.

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Remember to read rules for visa to - and residence permission in Denmark

PROCEDURE FOR SWEDEN MARRIAGE - CIVIL & CHURCH

Engagement - Courtship

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Dating before wedding

 you HAVE to do, before you even think about dating - marry a Filipino - Filipina :-)

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Courtship

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The Filipino way of courtship is probably among the most romantic in the world.

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• General overview
• Other courtship practices Tagalog and Ilocos regions
• Other courtship practices Pangasinan region
• Other courtship practices Apayao region
• Other courtship practices Palawan region
• Other courtship practices Visayas region
• Other courtship practices Mindanao region

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Muslim Courtship & Wedding - Rituals & Marriage in Philippines

Muslim - Wedding Guidelines &Requirements

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Filipino Wedding Traditions Style

• Common Filipino wedding day beliefs
• Engagement
• Nuptial ceremony

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Courtship in the Philippines today

Beliefs & Practices

e.g. courtship/marriage traditions

e.g. courtship/marriage traditions

the harana and other filipino courtship/marriage traditions

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General about

Wedding - Marriage in the Philippines and - or to a Filipino - Filipina & Wedding Culture

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What disgraces the Image of Filipina for Marriage

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Gay Marriages in the Philippines - Why is it not Allowed

Arranged Marriages - For Better or For Worse

Religion and divorce

e.g. No Catholic Church will remarry divorced persons, unless they previously have their marriage annulled, which is only possible in some circumstances.

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EARLY MARRIAGE

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Early Marriage - Child Spouses

The Philippines - Early marriage - putting lives at risk

Muslim Courtship & Wedding - Rituals & Marriage in Philippines

Muslim - Wedding Guidelines &Requirements

legal age of marriage - Etc. in the Philippines

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Code of Muslim Personal Laws in the Philippines (Presidential Decree no. 1083 1977) concerning family law and institutions (Polygamy, nikah, divorce, paternity, filiation, nafaqah, registration, succession, and constitution and jurisdiction of shari'ah courts)

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There´s still Early Marriage: Marriage Age: minimum marriage age 15 years for males and puberty for females (female is presumed to have attained puberty at 15 years); Sharia District Court may authorise marriage of female between 12 and 15 years if she has attained puberty.

Don´t do it and putting lives at risk

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• Ifugao, Mountain Province
• Ilocos Province
• Province of Batangas
• Province of Cebu
• Province of Leyte
• Tausug

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Filipino Wedding Traditions

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Filipino Wedding Traditions Style

• Common Filipino wedding day beliefs
• Engagement
• Nuptial ceremony

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Wedding Ceremony

For a non-Muslim it´s very important to read and hear from other about their experience bad - good in such a marriage for both them and children, ALSO IN POLYGAMY, and get accept from own family of such a marriage, before he - she accept dating - marriage. THINK, THINK and THINK!

Our advice DON´T JOIN SUCH AN INTERFAITH MARRIAGE - RELATIONSHIP!

Warning - IMPORTANT - Warning!

There’s an interesting article published in the Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, entitled: The Legal Impediments to the Application of Islamic Family Law in the Philippines.

The link to this Journal is here (the link contains just the quoted abstract).

Any thoughts - Why may we not just read it?????

in the Catholic question and answer forum

Migration and Filipino Children Left-Behind

By: Melanie M. Reyes

Miriam College – Women and Gender Institute (WAGI) - for the -

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

A look at what “covenant marriage” is all about in a USA marriage

So You Want to Marry a Filipina

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look the rules for how to marry a Philippine citizen, look  with many other good links HERE

many good links and advices

with many good link about dresses, clothes etc.

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Filipino - Costumes & Dresses

with many good link about clothes etc.

Dressing For Tradition: Wedding Dresses Superstitions

Rite of Marriage Cultural Adaptations

• The Philippines Then and Now
• Filipinos Unique Traditions
• History of the Filipino Language
• Philippine Wedding Culture & Superstitions
• Philippine Fiestas & Holidays

Beliefs & Practices

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Beliefs & Practices

e.g. courtship/marriage traditions

ALBASIA (MEDIATOR)
MAIKASING/MAITANI (Parental marriage)
DAWAK (Grand Wedding Celebration)
PATIAM/ RAMBAK (Common Wedding Celebration)
BEGNAS

In the Filipino wedding tradition the Cord and Veil ceremony is done at the end of the wedding after the couple has been pronounced husband and wife.

What is a Despedida de Soltera?

Filipino Wedding Tradition Includes This Family Event

One of the loveliest Filipino marriage traditions is the despedida de soltera, farewell to the single life.

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The Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines

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Religion and divorce

e.g. No Catholic Church will remarry divorced persons, unless they previously have their marriage annulled, which is only possible in some circumstances.

To stop wedding planners’ extras, Catholic Church in Cebu lays guidelines for weddings

The Philippines has fabulous customs, especially when it comes to weddings, using a mix of earlier Filipino traditions and later Latin customs introduced by their colonial masters. The weddings reflect the strong traditions of family - and extended family. Therefore Filipino wedding ceremonies typically involve many people and the wedding rituals 'speak' to the couple personally.

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Wedding Ceremony

Pambansang Tanggapan ng Estadistika

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also called “common-law marriage“

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Marriage contract

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Divorce

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Divorce a Filipino - Filipina

Divorce - Annulment of marriage in the Philippines

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Sexuality in Philippines

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The CONTINUUM Complete

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SEXUALITY in PHILIPPINES

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Migration and Filipino Children Left-Behind

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Live - Retire in the Philippines

Many good informations

Law & Rules in the Philippines

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The CONTINUUM Complete

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SEXUALITY in PHILIPPINES

Professor Susan Russell
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So many good informations also about the culture, wedding, languages, dresses and the whole life in the Philippines

Family Planning and the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines: Cohesion and Conflict

by Jennifer Bowman, M.P.H.

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In Danish language read HERE

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