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Sep
21

Passport Mobile Service Schedule: October 2011

Venue Date
UNILAB October 1, 2011
Taytay, Rizal October 1, 2011
Quezon City October 8, 2011
Masinag, Antipolo City October 15, 2011
Marikina City October 15, 2011
Oranbo, Pasig City October 22, 2011
Gen Tinio, Nueva Ecija October 29, 2011
Jose Reyes Memorial Center October 29, 2011

Important Reminders for Passport Mobile Services

  • The processing of passports at Mobile Passport Services is guided by the Philippine Passport Act of 1996 and its implementing rules and regulations, other relevant Department Orders, Circulars and Memoranda.
  • Participation in the Mobile Passport Services must be coordinated with the Passport Coordinator designated by the Local Government Unit (LGU) in advance. The designated LGU Passport Coordinator will collect copies of the application forms from interested applicants at least two weeks in advance of the scheduled date of the mobile passport service.
  • The LGU Passport Coordinator will inform the applicant of the indicative time during which he or she will have to file the passport application on the scheduled date of the Mobile Passport Service.
  • Personal appearance is a requirement for all passport applicants.
  • The Mobile Passport Service will not accept applications for the replacement of lost valid passports but will entertain applications for lost expired passports.
  • The Mobile passport fee is same with the Expedite Rate.

For any details, please call 834-4000. Local Nos. 2406 – 2410 or 836-7750

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Aug
9

Mobile Passport Services for OFWs in Saudi, Aug 11-12

Overseas Filipino workers (0FWs) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can renew their Philippine passports as the Philippine Embassy in KSA will again conduct a mobile passport service this month.

The announcement was posted on the official website of the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh. This service called “Embassy on Wheels” is done by the Embassy with the help of AFCSCCOM, a Filipino community organization in the area.

The announcement said that the Embassy on Wheels will be held at the Al Jazeera International Philippine School in Dammam on August 11 and 12.

The Embassy said that applicants should bring their old passports and prepare a photocopy of the first page of their passports. They will not be required to submit photos.

Read more.

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Jul
25

Latest Schedule of DFA’s Mobile Passport Service 2011

Venue

Date
Marikina City July 30, 2011
Quezon City August 6, 2011
Paranaque City August 6, 2011
Muntinlupa City August 13, 2011
Silang Cavite August 20, 2011
Sta. Maria Bulacan August 20, 2011
Malolos, Bulacan August 27, 2011
Ugong, Pasig August 27, 2011

Important Reminders for Passport Mobile Services

  • The processing of passports at Mobile Passport Services is guided by the Philippine Passport Act of 1996 and its implementing rules and regulations, other relevant Department Orders, Circulars and Memoranda.
  • Participation in the Mobile Passport Services must be coordinated with the Passport Coordinator designated by the Local Government Unit (LGU) in advance. The designated LGU Passport Coordinator will collect copies of the application forms from interested applicants at least two weeks in advance of the scheduled date of the mobile passport service.
  • The LGU Passport Coordinator will inform the applicant of the indicative time during which he or she will have to file the passport application on the scheduled date of the Mobile Passport Service.
  • Personal appearance is a requirement for all passport applicants.
  • The Mobile Passport Service will not accept applications for the replacement of lost valid passports but will entertain applications for lost expired passports.
  • The Mobile passport fee is same with the Expedite Rate.

For any details, please call 834-4000. Local Nos. 2406 – 2410 or 836-7750

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May
30

DFA: Track Your Passport Application Online

To make the application process for Philippine passport easier, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) recently launches a system that would allow passport applicants to monitor the status of their applications online. The new service is possible through their Department of Foreign Affairs Officer of Consular Affairs’ Passport Tracking Service (PTS).

According to the government agency, the PTS is a program created by the consular affairs’ office to make the passport application process easier. Through PTS, the applicants can check the release date of their passports online.

Know how you can monitor your passport application now!

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May
13

DFA: Mobile Passport Schedule for May 2011

Schedule of Mobile Passport Services (May 2011)

Mobile Passport Schedule/ Local Government Unit or Agency
May 14, 2011 – RODRIGUEZ, RIZAL
May 14, 2011 – PINAGBUHATAN, PASIG
21-MAY-11 — PATEROS
28-MAY-11 — DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Know how to take advantage of the Mobile Passport Service of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).

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