 For those born in the Philippines to non-Filipino parents, the Administrative Naturalization Law of 2000 (R.A. 9139) provides a path for administrative naturalization for those who qualify.Philippine nationality law provides that a person is a Philippine citizen by birth if


For Philippine citizens born abroad of Filipino parent(s), the Philippine government requires that a notarized report of birth be executed by a parent, physician, or nurse and filed with the Department of Foreign Affairs or of civil registry be accomplished with a Philippine consulate abroad.For delayed registration, a notarized affidavit of birth is executed by the child, if 18 years old or over, a father, mother, or guardian, and filed.