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Thursday, February 6, 2014

Old PHP Passports will be phased out by 2015

Mich February 06, 2014 0 Comments

Department of Foreign Affairs announced that the old Philippine passports — green and maroon colored ones — are set to be phased out by 2015 and be replaced by e-Passports. They will be recognized by October 31, 2015.

Good thing, when I applied year 2012, it is already an e-Passport that has this ICAO logo.

Check my post about my experience in applying passport at the mall.

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Passport Application / Renewal Now Accessible at SM Manila, Megamall and Robinsons Galleria

Mich October 18, 2012 5 Comments

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) opened its Consular Offices at SM Manila, Megamall and Robinsons Galleria. This is for the convenience of those that aren't near the main office in Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City.

Don't get to excited and rush to those DFA Offices because they will not accommodate you if you don't have an appointment. So, to set an appointment, click here.

Take time to read the reminders specially if this is your first time to apply for a passport (like me). Fill up the application form, set the date & time of your appointment and confirm the email they will send you.

These are some important things you need to know: