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Who are Filipino Citizens

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  1. Under Article IV, Section 1(2), which parentage establishes Philippine citizenship for a child born under the 1987 Cons…
  2. What does Article IV, Section 1(1), provide concerning persons who were already Philippine citizens when the 1987 Const…
  3. Which statement accurately describes the category in Article IV, Section 1(4)?
  4. In 2005, Ana was born abroad to a mother who was then a Philippine citizen and a father who was an alien. Does her fore…
  5. Ben was born in Cebu in 2000 to two identified foreign citizens. Neither parent was Filipino, and Ben has never acquire…
  6. A deserted infant with unknown birth and parentage is found in Iloilo in 2025. Officials document the child as a foundl…
  7. Carlos is the legitimate child of a Filipino mother and an alien father and was born in 1965. Upon reaching the applica…
  8. Identify the four categories of Philippine citizens expressly recognized in Article IV, Section 1, of the 1987 Constitu…
  9. Dina was born abroad in 1998 while her father was a Philippine citizen. Eli was born in Manila in 1998 to two identifie…
  10. A foundling discovered in Davao has unknown parents. A delayed registration and the absence of adoption proceedings are…
  11. Under Article IV, Section 1(3), what date marks the birth-category cutoff for the stated election-of-citizenship provis…
  12. Does Article IV, Section 1(2) require both parents to be Filipino for its parentage-based citizenship category?