REGISTRATION OF DEATH

ABOUT THE SERVICE

Civil registration is a continuous, permanent and compulsory recording in appropriate registers, of all vital events in the life of an individual such as death. The registered document is considered legal and public document that present a prima facie evidence of the facts contained in the death certificate. Death records provide legal facts relevant to claims for inheritance, insurance and settlement of   properties of the deceased.

Client: General Public

Location of Registration: Office of the City Civil Registrar, Pettit Barracks, Zamboanga City

REGLEMENTARY PERIOD FOR REGISTRATION OF DEATH CERTIFICATE

• within 30 days from the time of death

PLACE OF REGISTRATION

• Place of occurrence

REQUIREMENTS

Registration of Death/Fetal Death:

• Accomplished Certificate of Death (Municipal Form No. 103 & 103A)
• Burial Permit
• Transfer Permit in case of burial outside Zamboanga City

 FEES

• Free

HOW TO AVAIL OF THE SERVICE

FOLLOW THESE STEPS	IT WILL TAKE YOU	PLEASE APPROACH
Submit duly accomplished prescribed form to office clerk   Office Clerk evaluates documents (documents with discrepancies are immediately returned for corrections)	5 mins.	NELIDA A. DOMINGO Registration Officer II
Civil Registry Officer reviews and signs document	3 mins.	MA. JESSICA F. DAGAMANUEL Registration officer III
Office Clerk assigns registry number/register documents	1 min.	NELIDA A. DOMINGO Registration Officer II