Things you need to know about Affidavit of Change of Civil Status (from single to married).

1. What is an Affidavit of Change of Civil Status?

An Affidavit of Change of Civil Status is a written statement under oath by a person (the “Affiant”) saying she has changed her civil status from single to married.

2. When do you need an Affidavit of Change of Civil Status?

An Affidavit of Change of Civil Status is used when you need to execute a statement under oath that your civil status has changed from single to married. It is normally required when updating your records with government agencies or private organizations that still describe you as single in its records.

3. What information do you need to create the Affidavit?

To create your Affidavit of Change of Civil Status, you’ll need the following minimum information:

• The name and details (i.e. nationality and address) of the Affiant;
• The record to be updated from single to married;
• Details of the marriage; and
• The purpose for which the Affidavit is being executed.

4. How much is the document?

The document costs PHP 350 for a one-time purchase. Once purchased, you have unlimited use and revisions of this type of document.

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