Recognition of Foreign Divorce in the Philippines
by: Eufemio Simtim, Jr.Published on: 09/03/2025This article discusses the reasons why a divorce decree obtained abroad must be judicially recognized in the Philippines before it can affect rights and obligations in the Philippines. It further discusses what basic documents one needs to prepare to initiate a petition in court.
What Happens When You Die Without a Last Will and Testament?
by: Eufemio Simtim, Jr.Published on: 17/02/2025Do you really need to have a last will and testament? What happens when a Filipino dies without it? In this article, we discuss about this aspect of succession and inheritance under the Philippine civil law, which is referred to as intestate succession. Find out more.
When a Former Filipino May Not Qualify for Dual Citizenship
by: Eufemio Simtim, Jr.Published on: 17/02/2025Generally, former Filipinos may retain or re-acquire their Philippine citizenship. Some former Filipinos, however, may not. Find out in this blog.
Special Resident Retiree's Visa or SRRV
by: Eufemio Simtim, Jr.Published on: 17/02/2025This article is for foreign nationals who want to live, reside or retire in the Philippines. The Special Resident Retiree's Visa comes with privileges and benefits which make this option highly desirable for a lot of retirees.
