REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

FIRST JUDICIAL REGION

REGIONAL TRIAL COURT OF ILOCOS NORTE
LAOAG CITY BRANCH 2
IN THE MATTER OF PETITION FOR
NATURALIZATION OF
SERGEI D. IVANOVICH
Petitioner,
SP. PROC NO. ______
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PETITION FOR NATURALIZATION
PETITIONER, and unto this Honorable Court, respectfully avers:
1. That the petitioners full name is SERGEI DRAGUNOV IVANOVICH, of legal
age, the son of Jean Jacques Ivanovich, his father and Elizabeth Dragunov Ivanovich,
his mother ; born in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines in July 7,1970.
2. That his present place of residence is Brgy. 55-A Barit, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte;
3. That his former place of residence were Zenelograd, Moscow, Russia;
4. That he was born in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte;
5. That he is married to Maria Mahinhin Ivanovich; and is a father of 2(two) children;
6. That his wife Maria Mahinhin is 41 years old; having been born on July 28, 1973;
7. That the names, sex, date and place of birth of his children are as follows;
Name of Children

Name of School

Vladimir Mahinhin Ivanovich

Male, July 24, 1993
Laoag City,Ilocos Norte

Ilocos Norte College of Arts and Trades

Laoag City, Ilocos Norte

Natalia Poklonskaya Mahinhin Ivanovich

Female, January 1, 1996
Laoag City,Ilocos Norte

Shamrock Elementary School

Laoag City, Ilocos Norte

8. That he arrived in the Philippines from Moscow, Russia on August 26, 1980
9. That he has resided continuously in the Philippines for not less than ten (10) years as
a permanent resident immediately preceding the date if this petition;
10. That he speaks and writes English and Tagalog;
11. That his trade of profession is a Restaurant Chef in which he has been engaged since
January 4, 1989; and from which he derives an annual average income of one million
pesos (P1,000,000.00);
12. That he is the owner of a real estate, situated in Brgy. 55-B Barit Laoag City, Ilocos
Norte, worth not less than five thousand pesos (P5,000.00)
13. That he has enrolled his minor children of school age in the following schools
recognized by the government and civics are thought as part of the school curriculum.

Said enrolment having lasted during the entire period of his required residence in the
Philippines;
Name of Children

Name of School

Vladimir Mahinhin Ivanovich

Male, July 24, 1993
Laoag City,Ilocos Norte

Shamrock Elementary School

Laoag City Ilocos Norte; and
Ilocos Norte College of Arts and Trades
Laoag City, Ilocos Norte

Natalia Poklonskaya Mahinhin Ivanovich

Female, January 1, 1996
Laoag City,Ilocos Norte

Shamrock Elementary School

Laoag City, Ilocos Norte

14. That he believes in the principle underlying the Philippine Constitution; is of good
moral character and had conducted himself in a proper and irreproachable manner
during the entire period of his residence in the Philippines in his relations with the
constituted government as well as with the community in which he lives; has mingled
socially with the Filipinos, and has evinced a genuine desire to learn and embrace the
customs, traditions, and ideas of the Filipinos;
15. That he is not opposed to organized government or affiliated with any association or
group of persons who uphold and teach doctrines opposing all organized government;
that he does not defend or teach the necessity or propriety of violence, personal
assault, or assassination for he success and predominance of their ideas; that he is not
a polygamist or a believer in polygamy or in the practice of polygamy, that he has
never been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude, that he is not suffering
from mental alienation or incurable contagious disease and that he is not a citizen or
subject of a nation at war in the Philippines;
16. That he has complied with the requirements of the Naturalization Law (CA No. 473)
regarding the filing with the Office of the Solicitor-General of his bona fide intention
to become citizen of the Philippines;
17. That it is his intention in good faith to become a citizen of the Philippines and to
renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign state or
sovereignty, if this petition is granted, and particularly to Sergei Dragonuv Ivanovich
of which at this time he is a citizen or subject that he will reside continuously in the
Philippines from date of the filing of this petition up to the time of his admission to
Philippine citizenship;
18. That he has bit heretofore made petition for any citizenship to any court;
19. That Maki Barrera of legal age residing at Brgy.7 Sucsuquen Piddig, Ilocos Norte and
John Altarejos Mitra of legal age, residing at Brgy. 2 San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, who
are Filipino citizens, will appear and testify as witnesses at the hearing of this
petition;
20. That attached hereto and made integral parts of this petition are; ( a ) Affidavit of
witnesses ( Annex A ); and ( b ) a signed copy of petitioners declaration of intention
to become a citizen of the Philippines ( Annex B ).

WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays that he be admitted a citizen of the Philippines.

Dated at this 23rd day of July, 2014 in Laoag City, Philippines.

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SERGEI D. IVANOVICH
Petitioner
Brgy. 55-B Barit, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte
VERIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION
I, SERGEI D. IVANOVICH, of legal age, a citizen of Russia and a resident of Brgy: 55A Barit Laoag City, do hereby depose and say:
That I am the petitioner in the above captioned Petition for Naturalization; and
That I have read the allegations therein and the same are true and correct to the best of
my knowledge and belief.
And I further certify that:
I have neither commenced any other action involving the same issues in the Supreme
Court, Court of Appeals or any other court, tribunal or agency; and
Should I hereinafter learn that the similar action or proceeding has been filed or its
pending therein, I hereby undertake to notify this Honorable Court within five (5) days from said
notice of such similar and/or pending action or proceeding.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto affixed my signature below on this 25 th Day of
July 2014 at Laoag City, Philippines.

SERGEI D. IVANOVICH
CTC #0123456
Issued at: Laoag City
Issued on: July 25, 2014

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )

PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE ) S.S
CITY OF LAOAG
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
BEFORE ME, a Notary Public in the City of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte,
Philippines, personally appeared SERGEI DRAGUNOV IVANOVICH for his execution of a
PETITION FOR NATURALIZATION with a CTC numbered 79134679.
IN WITNESS WHEROF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my notarial seal on
this 25th day of July, 2014 in Laoag City, Philippines.
Doc. No.:
Page No.:
Book No. X
Series of 2014.

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