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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
[Province/City/Municipality]) S.S.
AFFIDAVIT OF ADVERSE CLAIM
I, [Full Name], of legal age, [civil status], [nationality], and presently residing at [Complete Address], after having been duly sworn to in accordance with law, depose and state:
That I am asserting a legal and existing interest over the following real property:
Type of Property: [e.g., Residential Lot, Agricultural Land, Condominium Unit, etc.]
Title Number: [e.g., Transfer Certificate of Title (TCT) No. ______ / Original Certificate of Title (OCT) No. ______]
Location: [Complete Address of the Property]
Area: [Size of the Property in square meters]
That my claim over the said property is based on [state the basis of the claim, e.g., Deed of Sale, Donation, Inheritance, Long-term Possession, Unpaid Loan Agreement, etc.];
That despite my valid and legal interest in the property, it has come to my attention that [describe the situation, e.g., the current registered owner is attempting to sell, transfer, or mortgage the property without my consent];
That my interest over the property is legitimate, and I have documentary evidence to support my claim, including but not limited to [list documents, e.g., tax declarations, contracts, payment receipts, court decisions, sworn statements, etc.];
That in order to protect my rights and prevent any unauthorized transactions involving the said property, I am filing this Affidavit of Adverse Claim in accordance with Section 70 of Presidential Decree No. 1529 (Property Registration Decree), which allows persons with lawful interests in a property to register an adverse claim with the Registry of Deeds; and
That I am executing this affidavit to formally notify the Register of Deeds of [City/Municipality] and any concerned parties of my adverse claim, and for any other legal purpose it may serve.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this ___ day of [month], [year], at [place of execution].
[Full Name]
Affiant
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me in the City/Municipality of [location], this ___ day of [month], [year], by affiant who has satisfactorily proven his/her identity through [Government ID type and number], issued on [date] and expiring on [date], that he/she is the same person who personally signed before me the foregoing Affidavit of Loss and acknowledged that he/she executed the same.
NOTARY PUBLIC
Doc No. ____;
Page No.____;
Book No. ___;
Series of [YEAR].