ABOUT THE SERVICE:
A foundling is a deserted or abandoned infant/child who relatives are unknown or a child committed in an orphanage or similar institutions and whose facts of birth and percentage are unknown.
The Civil Registry Law provides that the registration of foundling in the municipality where the child was found shall be made by the finder/charitable institutions within thirty (30) days from the date of finding/commitment of the child.
CLIENT GROUPS:
Finder or charitable institutions
REQUIREMENTS:
- Certificate of Founding
- Affidavit of the Finder
- Certification of the Brgy. Captain or police authority regarding the report
SERVICE SCHEDULE:
Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 12:00 noon, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
FEES/CHARGES:
On time registration – P20.00
More than 1 month but less than one year – P50.00
One year but less than 10 years – P75.00
10 years and above – P100.00