Republic of the Philippines

REGIONAL TRIAL COURT

5th Judicial Region
Naga City, Camarines Sur
Branch _____

In the Matter of Petition for

Naturalization of

SIEGFRIED D. VANZ, Special Proceedings. No. ________

Petitioner.

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PETITION FOR NATURALIZATION

PETITIONER, and unto this Honorable Court, respectfully

avers:

1. That petitioner’s full name is SIEGFRIED D. VANOVICH,

of legal age, and the son of Jean Jacques Vanz, his father and
Elizabeth Taylor Vanz, his mother;

2. That his present place of residence is Brgy. Tinago, Mayon

Avenue, Naga City, Camarines Sur;

3. That his former place of residence was Zunich, Moscow,

Russia;

4. That he was born on July 22, 1970 in Naga City, Camarines

Sur, Philippines under whose laws Filipinos may become
naturalized citizens or subjects thereof;

5. That he is marries to Maryline dela Fuente and is the father

of two (2) children;
 6. That his wife Maryline dela Fuente is forty-eight (48) years
old, having been born on April 1, 1971 in Gubat, Sorsogon
City;

7. That the names, sex, date and place of birth and the
residence of each children are as follows:

Date of Place of
Name Sex Residence
Birth Birth
Gabriel June 10, Naga Brgy. Tinago, Mayon
Male
Vanovich 1996 City Ave., Naga City
Elijah May 5, Naga Brgy. Tinago, Mayon
Male
Vanovich 1998 City Ave., Naga City

8. That he arrived in the Philippines from Munich, Russia on

September 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 of this petition;

10. That he speaks and writes English and Tagalog;

11. That his profession is a Restaurant Chef in which he has

been engaged since January 25, 1992; and from which he
derives an annual average income of One Million Five
Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php1,500,000.00);

12. That he is the owner of a real estate, situated in Brgy. Tinago,

Mayon Avenue, Naga City, worth not less than Five
Thousand Pesos (Php5,000.00);

13. That he has enrolled his minor children of school age in the
following schools recognized by the Government, where
Philippine history, 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

Gabriel Vanovich Ateneo de Naga University
Elijah Vanovich Ateneo de Naga University
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 the 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 with the Philippines;

16. That he has complied with the requirements of the

Naturalization Law (Commonwealth Act No. 473) regarding
the filing with the Office of the Solicitor-General of his bona
fide intention to become a 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 Siegfried
Vanovich of which at this time he is a citizen or subject and
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 not heretofore made petition for citizenship to

any court;

19. That Malonda Balonzo, of legal age, residing at Mayon

Avenue, Naga City, and Yolanda Baduria, of legal age,
residing at Dayangdang St., Naga City, 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, marked as Annex “A”; (b) a
signed copy of Petitioner’s Declaration of Intention to
become a citizen of the Philippines, marked as Annex “B”;
(c) Petitioner’s Certificate of Arrival, signed and issued by
the Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration and
Deportation, marked as Annex “C”; and (d) two (2)
photographs of petitioner, duly autographed and signed,
marked as Annexes “D” and “E”.

WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays that he be admitted a

citizen of the Philippines.

Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines, September 25, 2019.

SIEGFRIED VANOVICH
Petitioner
 VERIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION

I, SERGEI D. IVANOVICH, of legal age, a citizen of Russia

and a resident of Brgy. Tinago, Mayon Avenue, Naga City,
Camarines Sur, do hereby depose and say:

1. I am the Petitioner in the above-entitled case;

2. The facts stated in the above petition are true and

correct to the best of my knowledge and authentic
records;

3. I have not commenced any action or filed any claim

involving the same issues in any court, tribunal or
quasi-judicial agency and, to the best of my knowledge,
no such other action or claim is pending in them; and

4. If I should learn that the sane or similar action has been

filed or is pending after its filing, I shall report that fact
within five (5) days from notice to the court or where
the complaint or initiatory pleading has been filed.

Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines, September 25, 2019.

SIEGFRIED VANOVICH
Petitioner

SUBSCRIBED and sworn to before me, this 25th day of

September, 2019, in the City of Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines.

CATHERINE E. REYES
Notary Public Naga City
Commission Serial No. 19-23
Until December 31, 2019
Roll No. 1234567-13-18
IBP OR No. 09573201-04-19
PTR OR No. 014803201-04-19
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