Thesis
New Applications
Please have all your original documents and IDs photocopied before going to DFA on your appointment date.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS * Personal appearance * Confirmed appointment * Birth Certificate (BC) in Security Paper (SECPA) issued by the National Statistics Office (NSO) or Certified True Copy (CTC) of BC issued by the Local Civil Registrar (LCR) and duly authenticated by NSO. Transcribed Birth Certificate from the LCR is required when entries in NSO Birth Certificate are blurred or unreadable. (Report of Birth duly authenticated by NSO if born abroad) * No need to submit a passport size photo * Valid picture IDs and supporting documents to prove identity (Please refer to List of Acceptable IDs and List of Supporting Documents)
NSO Birth Certificate
Birth Certificate (BC) in Security Paper (SECPA) issued by the National Statistics Office (NSO) or Certified True Copy (CTC) of BC issued by the Local Civil Registrar duly authenticated by NSO depending on the NSO signatory.
For Minor Applicants (below 18 years old)
General Requirements: * Confirmed appointment (except for 1 year old and below) * Personal appearance of the minor applicant * Personal appearance of either parent (if minor is a legitimate child) / of mother (if minor is an illegitimate child) * Original Birth Certificate of minor in Security Paper issued by NSO or Certified True Copy of Birth Certificate issued by the Local Civil Registrar and duly authenticated by NSO. Transcribed Birth Certificate from the LCR is required when entries in NSO Birth Certificate are blurred or unreadable. Report of Birth duly authenticated by NSO is required if minor was born abroad. * Document of identity with photo, if minor is 8-17 years old (for first time and renewal applicant) such as School ID or Form 137 with readable dry seal * For minor applicants who never attended school, a Notarized Affidavit of Explanation executed by either parent (if
Please have all your original documents and IDs photocopied before going to DFA on your appointment date.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS * Personal appearance * Confirmed appointment * Birth Certificate (BC) in Security Paper (SECPA) issued by the National Statistics Office (NSO) or Certified True Copy (CTC) of BC issued by the Local Civil Registrar (LCR) and duly authenticated by NSO. Transcribed Birth Certificate from the LCR is required when entries in NSO Birth Certificate are blurred or unreadable. (Report of Birth duly authenticated by NSO if born abroad) * No need to submit a passport size photo * Valid picture IDs and supporting documents to prove identity (Please refer to List of Acceptable IDs and List of Supporting Documents)
NSO Birth Certificate
Birth Certificate (BC) in Security Paper (SECPA) issued by the National Statistics Office (NSO) or Certified True Copy (CTC) of BC issued by the Local Civil Registrar duly authenticated by NSO depending on the NSO signatory.
For Minor Applicants (below 18 years old)
General Requirements: * Confirmed appointment (except for 1 year old and below) * Personal appearance of the minor applicant * Personal appearance of either parent (if minor is a legitimate child) / of mother (if minor is an illegitimate child) * Original Birth Certificate of minor in Security Paper issued by NSO or Certified True Copy of Birth Certificate issued by the Local Civil Registrar and duly authenticated by NSO. Transcribed Birth Certificate from the LCR is required when entries in NSO Birth Certificate are blurred or unreadable. Report of Birth duly authenticated by NSO is required if minor was born abroad. * Document of identity with photo, if minor is 8-17 years old (for first time and renewal applicant) such as School ID or Form 137 with readable dry seal * For minor applicants who never attended school, a Notarized Affidavit of Explanation executed by either parent (if