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1	Is there anyone here from Philippines? How does common law marriage work in your country, and how does it effect men in general? If you want to get married in the Philippines, you have to apply for a marriage license from the government. Without this, any marriage that you create is void. If you go before a priest and get married but don't have a marriage license, the marriage is void (really, the priest would know better than to marry you and would tell you to go and get a marriage license). After 5 years of live-in, you can go before a priest and get married without a license from the national government. You will have …	/r/MensRights	30/08/21 05:32 PM
1	Is there anyone here from Philippines? How does common law marriage work in your country, and how does it effect men in general? The Philippines has common-law marriage, but it isn't what you think. In many countries, common law marriage is the same as formal marriage -- a divorce is needed to dissolve it. Property is divided and alimony can be assigned in such a divorce. This is not the case in the Philippines. For this reason, I'm going to stop calling it a "common-law marriage" and call it a "live-in relationship". The Philippines has formal marriage -- that's where you get a marriage license and actually get married. …	/r/MensRights	30/08/21 04:16 PM