Dual Citizenship (RA 9225)
Philippines • Southeast Asia
1-3 months
Processing
$200
Est. Cost
For former Filipino citizens and their children
Details under review
This page has not yet been checked against official sources, and the rules may have changed. Confirm eligibility, costs and deadlines on the official government website or with a qualified lawyer before you act.
Eligibility Requirements
- Former natural-born Filipino citizen OR
- Child of Filipino parent
- Take oath of allegiance
Program Benefits
- Full Philippine citizenship restored
- Philippine passport
- Property ownership without restrictions
- Business ownership
- Voting rights (if registered)
- Can practice profession
Required Documents
Fees & Costs
Processing Timeline
1-3 months
Average processing time
Processing times vary based on application completeness, document verification, and current demand.
Restrictions & Limitations
- Must take Oath of Allegiance
- Some government positions restricted
Additional Information
Over 10 million Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)
Legal Disclaimer
This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Citizenship and immigration laws change frequently. Always verify current requirements with official government sources or consult with a qualified immigration lawyer before beginning any application process.
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