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Social Welfare

Issuance of Solo Parent Identification Card for New Applicants (Circumstances: Death of Spouse)

City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO)

A Solo Parent ID is a government-issued identification card for solo or single parents, granted after CSWDO assessment of the applicant's qualifying circumstance, that provides access to certain government discounts and benefits for residents of the City of San Fernando.

Service at a Glance

Who may avail

A parent left solo with the responsibility of parenthood due to the death of a spouse.

Processing time
7 days and 29 minutes
Fee
No fee
Office
City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO)

Before You Apply

Requirements

Prepare these requirements before visiting the office.

  1. 1

    Duly Accomplished Form

    Where to secure: City Social Welfare and Development Office

  2. 2

    Affidavit of Barangay Official attesting that the solo parent is a resident of the barangay and that the child or children are under his or her parental care and support

    Where to secure: Respective Barangay

  3. 3

    Barangay Clearance of the client (original)

    Where to secure: Respective Barangay

  4. 4

    Birth Certificate(s) of the child or children, 22 years old and below

    Where to secure: Philippine Statistics Authority

  5. 5

    Marriage Certificate/CENOMAR

    Where to secure: Philippine Statistics Authority

  6. 6

    Death Certificate of the spouse

    Where to secure: Philippine Statistics Authority/Local Civil Registry

  7. 7

    Sworn affidavit of no cohabitation with a partner or co-parent, and of having sole parental care and support of the child or children

    Where to secure: Public Attorney's Office/Notarial Firms

  8. 8

    Two (2) pieces of colored 1x1 ID picture, white or red background

    Where to secure: Requesting client

  9. 9

    Applies only: Submit one accepted identification document

    Photocopy of Voter's ID, Voter's Certification, or another accepted valid ID with specimen signature. Accepted IDs include ePhilID, Philippine Passport, SSS ID or UMID Card, GSIS ID or UMID Card, Driver's License, PRC ID, OWWA ID, Senior Citizen ID, PWD ID, NBI Clearance, PhilHealth ID (digitized PVC), Integrated Bar of the Philippines ID, School ID (for students), TIN ID, Postal ID, Barangay Certification, GSIS E-CARD, Certification from the National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons, Company ID issued by a private entity, Police Clearance, Cedula or Community Tax Certificate, Form 137 (for students), Transcript of Records, Marriage Contract, or Birth Certificate.

    Where to secure: Requesting client or issuing agency

  10. 10

    Solo Parents Orientation Seminar Certificate of Attendance

    Where to secure: City Social Welfare and Development Office

Steps

How to apply

  1. 1

    Sign in at the CSWDO logbook, undergo the initial validation interview, and receive the checklist of requirements for the Solo Parent ID.

  2. 2

    Submit the completed requirements and the Solo Parent Application Form to the Solo Parent Focal Person at the CSWDO.

  3. 3

    Wait for the approval of the application. Once approved, sign in at the logbook for ID release and claim the Solo Parent ID from the Solo Parent Desk Officer/Focal Person on the given date.

Important

Important notes

  • Issuance of a Solo Parent ID is subject to CSWDO assessment and approval; it does not guarantee automatic Solo Parent status, and continuing eligibility is subject to renewal and reassessment under national guidelines.

Official source and verification

This service record was reviewed on 2026-09-01 from City Government of San Fernando, Pampanga Citizen's Charter 2026 (2nd Edition). BetterSanFernando is independent and is not the official City Government website. Confirm current requirements with the official source or office before applying.