DFA to accept postal ID for passport applications starting August 1

07/24/2019

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that starting August 1, 2019, it would be recognizing the postal ID issued by the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhlPost) as a valid government-issued ID for passport applications.…

DFA uses ‘Daniela’ meme to help lighten up tension for Filipinos in Libya

07/13/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Embassy in Tripoli decided to inject humor and fun in reaching out to Filipinos about its repatriation efforts in conflict-stricken Libya by incorporating a widely popular meme that is centered around a…

Pinoys told to be wary of overseas job offerings through social media

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 04/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipinos are advised to be cautious about overseas job offerings from recruitment agencies that operate through the social media like Facebook, Viber or WhatsApp. This is the advice of the Department of Foreign…

DFA’s Passport on wheels extended until April 6

PR 03/07/2019

Here’s one great news to all those renewing and applying for Philippine passport. The Department of Foreign Affairs announces the extension of its Passport on Wheels (POW) in SM Seaside City Cebu until April 6, 2019. New…

DFA’s passport on wheels extended until April 6

PR 03/07/2019

Here’s one great news to all those renewing and applying for Philippine passport. The Department of Foreign Affairs announces the extension of its Passport on Wheels (POW) in SM Seaside City Cebu until April 6, 2019. New…

LOOK: DFA releases list of countries whose passport holders can visit PH visa-free 

Immae Lachica 02/19/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) posted on its official Facebook page on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, the list of countries whose passport holders can visit the Philippines without the need of a…

Passport on Wheels starts offering services to applicants at SM Seaside mall

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/04/2019

CEBU CITY—The Department of Foreign Affair (DFA) launched the second Passport on Wheels (POW) in Cebu City at the SM Seaside mall in the South Road Properties on Monday afternoon, February 4. The POW is an offsite…

Public urged: Avail of Passport on Wheels in malls; 30,000 applicants eyed

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 02/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The public are encouraged to take advantage of the monthlong Department of Foreign Affairs’s Passport on Wheels (POW) in malls in Cebu which is expected to serve at least 30,000 new passport applicants…

No Filipino affected in Indonesia tsunami – DFA

Inquirer.net 12/23/2018

Manila, Philippines — No Filipino national was reported injured or dead from the tsunami incident that hit the shores of Indonesia on Saturday evening, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Sunday. According to Ambassador to…

DFA offices closed on Dec. 26, Jan 2

Inquirer.net 12/22/2018

MANILA, Philippines — All satellite and consular offices of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) would be closed on Dec. 26 and Jan. 2, the DFA announced on Saturday. In an advisory, the DFA said the closure…

DFA implements new scheme that will shorten releasing period of passports

Doris C. Bongcac 10/01/2018

Starting today (October 1), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is implementing a new scheme that will shorten the releasing period of passports to at least six working days. This is in compliance with DFA Secretary Alan…

DFA monitoring situation in Iran after attack on military parade

Inquirer 09/23/2018

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) started monitoring the situation in Iran after gunmen attacked a military parade on Saturday, killing at least 2r people and wounding more than 50 others. According to a DFA statement, the…

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