CENOMAR (Certificate of No Marriage Record) is issued by PSA confirming you have no record of prior marriage in PHL civil registration.
Required for:
- Marriage license application
- Some immigration applications
- Foreign visa applications (where requested)
- Bigamy verification
How to get one:
- Online: PSA Helpline
- In-person: PSA branches
- Cost: ₱210 (regular)
- Processing: 3-10 days online
Validity: 6 months typical for marriage license use.
What it means for you:
- Required before Philippine civil marriage
- Foreign nationals also need equivalent (Affidavit of Capacity to Marry from embassy)
- One per applicant before marriage
- Lost? Reorder anytime