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Republic of the Philippines)

Done in the City of Baguio ) S.S.

JOINT AFFIDAVIT OF LEGITIMATION

We, the spouses ________________________________________, both of legal age, Filipinos,


with residence and postal address at ______________________________________, Philippines, having
been duly sworn in accordance with law, do hereby depose and state:

1. That we are the biological parents of _________________________________________ who


was born on _________________________ as evidenced by the attached copy of the child’s
Birth Certificate, made an integral part hereof as Annex “A”;

2. That the birth of our child was registered on _______________________________________

3. That at the time of her birth, we, the biological parents were not yet married, hence
her status in the original birth certificate was entered as “Illegitimate”;

4. That at the time of the conception of our child, there were no legal impediments for
us to contract marriage;

5. That we contracted marriage on ________________________________, as evidenced by the


attached Marriage Contract, made an integral part hereof as Annex “B”;

6. That by virtue of our subsequent marriage, our child is now legitimated by


operation of law, particularly, the Family Code of the Philippines; 

7. That we are executing this Affidavit to attest to the foregoing facts, for purposes of
complying with the requirements in applying for the Legitimation by Subsequent
Marriage of our child _____________________________________ and for the proper recording
of such legitimation in her civil registry documents and for all legal intents and
purposes this may serve.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands


this ______________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________ _____________________________________________

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this _____________________________________at


__________________________ City, Philippines, the affiants personally appearing and exhibiting
to me their Identification Cards with numbers indicated below their names as proof of
their identities, and that they are the same persons who personally signed the foregoing
affidavit before me and acknowledged that they executed the same.

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