Are you a passport holder or planning to apply for a passport? Either ways, you should know about the updates of information in your passport. This is applicable particularly in the new e-passport in which the exact birth place is required. According to Vice-Consul Elizabeth Picar Ramos, if only the province is indicated in the […]
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DFA To Launch New Passport Center Exclusive For OFWs
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) will soon be able to enjoy the services offered by a dedicated passport application center, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Charles Jose, spokesman of Foreign Affairs, reported that the new OFW passport center will be located at the DFA’s current consular office at Robinson’s Galleria in Ortigas. This […]
DFA To Implement 30-Day Ban For No-Show Passport Applicants
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has officially announced that beginning June 1, 2016, they will be an implementing a 30-day ban for individuals who will not show up on their passport appointment date. This has been confirmed by Jose Rene Almendras, outgoing secretary of DFA. The reason behind this ban, of course, is that […]