(AS OF 07 OCTOBER 2024)
| IMPORTANT NOTE:All applications for Legal Capacity to Contract Marriage (LCCM) require the personal appearance of the applicant at the Philippine Consulate General. |
Applicants of Legal Capacity to Contract Marriage (LCCM) should fall under the following category
- If you are a Filipino who would marry a Japanese National or a Non-Japanese Foreign National
- If you are both Filipinos who would get married at the City Hall
If you are both Filipinos who wish to get married at the Consulate, please apply for a Marriage license. Please click here for more details.
Legal Capacity to Contract Marriage (LCCM) Requirements
Link to the forms
Please note that additional requirements may be requested depending on the assessment of the processor.
Ordering E-Apostille
No need for hard-copy of e-Certificates from PSA if the certificates are with e-Apostille
To order e-Apostille, please click here.
Appointment at the Consulate
Applicants must have a confirmed appointment schedule before coming to the Consulate.
To access the appointment site: please click here.
In case of multiple appointments, please note that we will only retain the latest appointment and cancel the rest of the bookings to allow others to book an appointment.
Processing Time
- Two to Four (2-4) weeks
Application Fees
- Application and Certificate for Legal Capacity to Marry (LCCM) ¥ 7,000
- Affidavit of Parental Consent / Affidavit of Parental Advice ¥ 3,750
- Affidavit of Civil Status ¥ 3,750
- Translation of Koseki Tohon ¥ 3,750
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