JOINT AFFIDAVIT OF COHABITATION
(Pursuant to Article 34 of the Family Code of the Philippines)
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )
CITY/MUNICIPALITY OF ________ ) S.S.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )
CITY OF ________ ) S.S.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )
MUNICIPALITY OF ________ ) S.S.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
We, ________, of legal age, Filipino citizen, single, and a resident of ________, holding ________ with number ________; AND ________, of legal age, Filipino citizen, single, and a resident of ________, holding ________ with number ________, after having been duly sworn to in accordance with law, do hereby depose and state:
We, ________, of legal age, Filipino citizen, widowed, and a resident of ________, holding ________ with number ________; AND ________, of legal age, Filipino citizen, widowed, and a resident of ________, holding ________ with number ________, after having been duly sworn to in accordance with law, do hereby depose and state:
We, ________, of legal age, Filipino citizen, widowed, and a resident of ________, holding ________ with number ________; AND ________, of legal age, Filipino citizen, single, and a resident of ________, holding ________ with number ________, after having been duly sworn to in accordance with law, do hereby depose and state:
We, ________, of legal age, Filipino citizen, single, and a resident of ________, holding ________ with number ________; AND ________, of legal age, Filipino citizen, widowed, and a resident of ________, holding ________ with number ________, after having been duly sworn to in accordance with law, do hereby depose and state:
1. That we are a man and a woman, both of legal age, and that we are not suffering from any legal impediment to marry each other, neither of us being bound by any prior subsisting marriage nor falling within the prohibited degrees of relationship under Articles 37 and 38 of the Family Code of the Philippines;
2. That we have been living together as husband and wife, openly and continuously, without the benefit of a valid marriage, for a period of ________, that is, from ________ up to the present;
3. That throughout the entire said period of our cohabitation, and for at least five (5) years immediately preceding the date of this Affidavit, neither of us was subject to any legal impediment to marry the other, in full conformity with the requirements of Article 34 of the Family Code of the Philippines;
4. That we have faithfully performed our mutual marital obligations to and with each other during the entire period of our cohabitation;
5. That out of our said union, we begot the following child/children:
________, Male, born on ________ at ________;
5. That no child has been born of our said union;
5. That out of our said union, we begot the following child:
________, Male, born on ________ at ________;
5. That out of our said union, we begot the following children:
________, Male, born on ________ at ________;
________, ________, born on ________ at ________;
5. That out of our said union, we begot the following children:
________, Male, born on ________ at ________;
________, ________, born on ________ at ________;
________, ________, born on ________ at ________;
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AFFIANTS FURTHER SAYETH NAUGHT.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands this ________ day of ________ at ________, Philippines.
________
Affiant
________
Affiant
ACKNOWLEDGMENT / JURAT
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )
CITY/MUNICIPALITY OF ________ ) S.S.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )
CITY OF ________ ) S.S.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )
MUNICIPALITY OF ________ ) S.S.
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this ________ day of ________, 20________, at the City/Municipality of ________, Province of ________, Philippines.
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this ________ day of ________, 20________, at the City of ________, Philippines.
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this ________ day of ________, 20________, at the City of ________, Province of ________, Philippines.
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this ________ day of ________, 20________, at the Municipality of ________, Province of ________, Philippines.
Affiant ________ personally appeared before me and was identified by me through the following competent evidence of identity: ________; AND
Affiant ________ personally appeared before me and was identified by me through the following competent evidence of identity: ________.
Affiant ________ personally appeared before me and is personally known to me; AND
Affiant ________ personally appeared before me and is personally known to me.
I hereby certify that I personally examined the affiants and am satisfied that they voluntarily executed and understood the contents of the foregoing Joint Affidavit.
________
NOTARY PUBLIC
Doc. No.: ________;
Page No.: ________;
Book No.: ________;
Series of ________.
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