OCA Advisories
Public Advisory: Closure of Consular Offices for the 2017 Holiday Season December 20, 2017 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… … Continue reading Public Advisory: Closure of Consular Offices for the 2017 Holiday Season
OCA Server Maintenance Schedules December 19, 2017 Please be informed that the Office of Consular Affairs servers will undergo maintenance procedures per the schedule below: Server Downtime Resume 23-26 December 2017 27 December 2017 30 Dec 2017 – 02 Jan 2018 03 January 2018 During this period, all OCA IT services will be temporarily inaccessible (eg. Authentication… … Continue reading OCA Server Maintenance Schedules
Closure of Tacloban Consular Office on 15 December 2017 December 15, 2017 Please be advised that the DFA-Consular Office Tacloban will be closed to the public from 12 noon today, 15 December 2017, due to incessant rain which resulted in flooding of areas in Tacloban City brought by tropical storm Urduja. All affected applicants with online appointments for today are requested to… … Continue reading Closure of Tacloban Consular Office on 15 December 2017
Public Advisory: Applicants with Passport Appointment at DFA NCR West 09 December 2017 December 8, 2017 Due to a system error, 09December 2017 (Saturday) time slots at DFA NCR West (SM Manila) were inadvertently opened. We sincerely apologize for this error. Please note that your appointment may be accomodated on: Any date from 11 December 2017 to 12 January 2018 at DFA NCR West (SM Manila);… … Continue reading Public Advisory: Applicants with Passport Appointment at DFA NCR West 09 December 2017
Public Advisory: Applicants with confirmed appointments on 13 to 15 November 2017 November 10, 2017 In accordance with Presidential Proclamation No. 332 declaring 13 to 15 November 2017 as special (non-working) days for the ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, the Department of Foreign Affairs-Office of Consular Affairs (OCA) informs the public that DFA-Aseana (Paranaque City) and Consular Offices in the NCR and Pampanga Province will be… … Continue reading Public Advisory: Applicants with confirmed appointments on 13 to 15 November 2017
DFA Issues Implementing Rules on Ten-Year Philippine Passport October 25, 2017 Secretary of Foreign Affairs Alan Peter S. Cayetano signs the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 10928 (2017), otherwise known as “An Act Extending the Validity of Philippine Passports". 25 October 2017 PASAY CITY — The Department of Foreign Affairs issued today Department Order No. 010-2017… … Continue reading DFA Issues Implementing Rules on Ten-Year Philippine Passport
Public Advisory: Applicants with Confirmed Passport Appointments on 16 and 17 October 2017 October 13, 2017 The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Office of Consular Affairs (OCA) informs the public that OCA-Aseana and all Consular Offices nationwide will be closed to the public on 16 to 17 October 2017 due to the nationwide transport strike. Applicants with confirmed passport appointments on the said dates may be… … Continue reading Public Advisory: Applicants with Confirmed Passport Appointments on 16 and 17 October 2017
Public Advisory on 21 September 2017 Consular Offices will Remain Open September 19, 2017 The Department of Foreign Affairs advises the public that all Consular Offices nationwide will remain open on 21 September 2017 to perform their services. Thank you. … Continue reading Public Advisory on 21 September 2017 Consular Offices will Remain Open
Public Advisory: Applicants with Confirmed Passport Appointments on 21 September 2017 September 19, 2017 Applicants with confirmed passport appointments on 21 September 2017 who were unable to appear for their appointment that day may be accommodated on any day until 5 October 2017 at their original site without need for a new appointment. Please note that DFA-Aseana (Parañaque City) is open Mondays to Fridays… … Continue reading Public Advisory: Applicants with Confirmed Passport Appointments on 21 September 2017
Affected DFA Passport Offices Closed Today, September 12, 2017 September 12, 2017 Due to inclement weather and flooding, and upon Malacañang's suspension of work in government offices, DFA's main consular office in ASEANA (Pasay City) and its satellite offices in Metro Manila, and Regional Offices in CALABARZON and Region 3 will be closed today, 12 September 2017. Applicants with confirmed appointments for… … Continue reading Affected DFA Passport Offices Closed Today, September 12, 2017
