RA 8239 Section 12

Names and Titles.

Section 12

SEC. 12. Names and Titles. – The passport shall contain the full name of the applicant, but shall not include his title or titles or profession or job description. If an applicant's name is changed by order of the court, a certified copy of the court order or decree shall be submitted together with the birth certificate or old passport on application.

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Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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