What is the difference between annulment and nulification of marriage here in the philippines?
Annulment is a process by which a marriage is dissolved because of various reasons one of which is irreconcilable differences. Nullification, on the other hand, is a process that stops the marriage from continuing because it is null and void or invalid from the start. One reason is that one of the contracting parties was a minor at the time of marriage. How long the process takes depends on how fast and efficient the judge is when penning a decision taking into account that all requirements for the application has been submitted and no postponement on hearings has been done. Your lawyer will advise you on what to do in either of the case.