OCA Advisories
PUBLIC ADVISORY: Consular Office (CO) and Temporary Offsite Passport Services (TOPS) in Malolos City, Bulacan, will be closed today, Friday, 28 July 2023. July 28, 2023 MALOLOS 28 JULY 2023 - The Department of Foreign Affairs informs the public that its Consular Office (CO) and Temporary Offsite Passport Services (TOPS) in Malolos City, Bulacan, will be closed today, Friday, 28 July 2023. The said suspension is in accordance with Memorandum No. ACC-07272023-357 dated 27 July 2023… … Continue reading PUBLIC ADVISORY: Consular Office (CO) and Temporary Offsite Passport Services (TOPS) in Malolos City, Bulacan, will be closed today, Friday, 28 July 2023.
PUBLIC ADVISORY: SUSPENSION OF OPERATIONS AT DFA CO TUGUEGARAO ON 26 JULY 2023 July 26, 2023 The Department of Foreign Affairs – Consular Office Tuguegarao (DFA CO Tuguegarao) informs the public that pursuant to Executive Order No. 11 Series of 2023 of the Province of Cagayan, work in all government offices in the Province of Cagayan is suspended on Wednesday, 26 July 2023, until further lifted, due to… … Continue reading PUBLIC ADVISORY: SUSPENSION OF OPERATIONS AT DFA CO TUGUEGARAO ON 26 JULY 2023
Temporary Suspension of Operations in DFA Consular Office, Santiago City on Wednesday, 26 July 2023, due to Super Typhoon Egay July 26, 2023 25 July 2023- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) informs the public that its Consular Office in Santiago City, Isabela will be closed on Wednesday, 26 July 2023, in accordance with the Executive Order No. 2023-07-2023 dated 25 July 2023 issued by the City Mayor, declaring the suspension of classes… … Continue reading Temporary Suspension of Operations in DFA Consular Office, Santiago City on Wednesday, 26 July 2023, due to Super Typhoon Egay
Public Advisory on the the Half-day Operations of DFA Aseana, all Consular Offices in Metro Manila, and TOPS on Monday, 24 July 2023 July 24, 2023 PARAÑAQUE CITY, 23 July 2023 – The public is informed that there will be half-day operations in DFA Aseana, DFA Consular Offices (COs), and Temporary Off-Site Passport Services (TOPS) in the National Capital Region (except Quezon City) tomorrow, Monday, 24 July 2023, pursuant to Memorandum Circular No. 25 issued by… … Continue reading Public Advisory on the the Half-day Operations of DFA Aseana, all Consular Offices in Metro Manila, and TOPS on Monday, 24 July 2023
Public Advisory Regarding Passport Appointment Booking and Applicant’s Email Confirmation June 28, 2023 26 June 2023 - The Department of Foreign Affairs - Office of Consular Affairs (DFA-OCA) informs the public that it has been alerted by APO Production Unit, Inc. (APO), the Government-Owned and Controlled Corporation (GOCC) engaged by the DFA for the printing of passports, that it is encountering technical difficulties… … Continue reading Public Advisory Regarding Passport Appointment Booking and Applicant’s Email Confirmation
Public Advisory on the Suspension of Operations due to Proclamation No. 258 In Observance of Eid’l Adha June 24, 2023 PARAÑAQUE CITY, 16 JUNE 2023 – The public is informed that operations in DFA Aseana, all Consular Offices, and Temporary Off-Site Passport Services (TOPS) throughout the country are suspended on Wednesday, 28 June 2023, pursuant to Proclamation No. 258 issued by the Office of the President, declaring said date as… … Continue reading Public Advisory on the Suspension of Operations due to Proclamation No. 258 In Observance of Eid’l Adha
PUBLIC ADVISORY: ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY FOR FALSIFIED / TAMPERED DOCUMENTS FOR AUTHENTICATION/ APOSTILLE June 2, 2023 PARAÑAQUE CITY, 23 May 2023 - The Department of Foreign Affairs - Office of Consular Affairs informs the public that submission of falsified/ tampered documents for Apostille/ Authentication including Authorization Letters, Special Power of Attorneys (SPAs) and Appointment Slips from the Online Appointment System will result in forfeiture of the… … Continue reading PUBLIC ADVISORY: ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY FOR FALSIFIED / TAMPERED DOCUMENTS FOR AUTHENTICATION/ APOSTILLE
PUBLIC ADVISORY: Available Options to Applicants in Need of Authentication/Apostille Services May 10, 2023 09 May 2023 – The DFA with authentication services are accepting applicants through the following options: OPTION 1: WALK-IN (Limited slots per day depending on the capacity of the Consular Office https://dfa-oca.ph/authentication/authentication-general-info/) You may avail the walk-in facility if you are: Document owners (If the documents are under their name);… … Continue reading PUBLIC ADVISORY: Available Options to Applicants in Need of Authentication/Apostille Services
PUBLIC ADVISORY: ADJUSTED DATES OF RELEASE FOR AUTHENTICATION SERVICES May 9, 2023 PARAÑAQUE CITY, 05 May 2023- The Department of Foreign Affairs - Office of Consular Affairs informs the public that the release of documents for Authentication Services will be adjusted until further notice due to the ongoing gradual transition to a new Apostille system. Starting 15 May 2023, please be guided… … Continue reading PUBLIC ADVISORY: ADJUSTED DATES OF RELEASE FOR AUTHENTICATION SERVICES
Public Advisory on the Suspension of Operations due to Proclamation No. 201 by the Office of the President in Observance of Eid’/ Fitr (Feast of Ramadhan) April 18, 2023 PARANAQUE CITY, 17 APRIL 2023 - The public is informed that operations in DFA Aseana, all Consular Offices, and Temporary Off-Site Passport Services (TOPS) throughout the country are suspended on Friday, 21 April 2023, pursuant to Proclamation No. 201 issued by the Office of the President, declaring said date as… … Continue reading Public Advisory on the Suspension of Operations due to Proclamation No. 201 by the Office of the President in Observance of Eid’/ Fitr (Feast of Ramadhan)
