These vital records, including a PSA birth certificate, marriage certificate, death certificate ... enrolling in school, travel requirements, legal proceedings, and many more.

Married Filipinas who wish to use their maiden name in their passports may now do so under the New Philippine Passport Law or Republic Act 11983.

or death of a husband, must submit the following documentary requirements stated below: Submission of an original and photocopy of a PSA-issued Certificate of Death (COD) or Report of Death (ROD) of ...

Married women in the Philippines may now revert to their maiden name when renewing their passports, the Department of Foreign Affairs said.