Public Advisory: Closure of Consular Offices for the 2017 Holiday Season
There are no passport online appointment slots scheduled on the dates below. Walk-in applicants may proceed to the DFA Consular Office of their choice before or after the indicated closure date/s. All passport applications processed on Saturdays are charged PHP 1,200 as these are provided beyond the regular work schedule
NATIONAL HOLIDAYS (All Consular Offices are closed)
| DATE | HOLIDAY |
| 25 December 2017 (Monday) | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2017 (Tuesday) | Malacanang Memorandum Circular No. 37 |
| 30 December 2017 (Saturday) | Rizal Day |
| 1 January 2018 (Monday) | New Year’s Day |
| 2 January 2018 (Tuesday) | Malacanang Memorandum Circular No. 37 |
LOCAL HOLIDAY (Closure of specific Consular Offices in NCR/ provinces)
| DATE | LOCAL HOLIDAY | CONSULAR OFFICE |
| 8 December 2017 (Friday) | Feast of the Immaculate Concepcion | CO Cotabato |
| 11 December 2017 (Monday) | Pampanga Day | CO Angeles
CO Pampanga |
ADDITIONAL CLOSURES (Closure of specific Consular Offices in NCR/provinces)
| DATE | CLOSURE DUE TO | CONSULAR OFFICE |
| 9 December 2017 (Saturday) | Official Activity –Year-end Assessment or Training | CO Northeast (Ali Mall)
CO Dumaguete CO La Union CO Cebu CO Bacolod CO Calasiao CO Lucena CO General Santos CO Baguio |
| 23 December 2017 (Saturday) | Official Activity – Year-end Assessment or Training | CO Butuan
CO Iloilo |
| 20-31 December 2017 | Transfer of CO Tacloban to Robinsons Tacloban North | CO Tacloban |
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