DFA opens 1st mall-based consular office in S. Tagalog

September 28, 2012 - 12:00am

As part of an ongoing, innovative effort to bring the delivery of passport and other services closer to the public, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) inaugurated another mall-based consular office at Robinsons...

Phl condemns attack on US diplomats in Libya

September 13, 2012 - 8:01pm

The Philippine government today condemned the killing of four Americans in Libya, including US Ambassador Chris Stevens.

Passports now available at SM Megamall

Passports now available at SM Megamall

By Pia Lee-Brago | September 1, 2012 - 12:00am

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) inaugurated yesterday its first satellite consular office in Metro Manila at the SM...

DFA to set up call center to aid passport applicants

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | July 5, 2012 - 12:00am

The Department of Foreign Affairs will soon establish a call center to allow passport applicants to choose the date and time they would like to be accommodated in any consular office nationwide.

DFA releases new guidelines on passport application

By Pia Lee-Brago | June 29, 2012 - 12:00am

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) assured the public yesterday that the new guidelines set to be released would make passport application easier and more convenient before yearend.

Singapore Ambassador bids Farewell

April 8, 2012 - 12:00am

A farewell reception was held recently at the Singapore Embassy for putgoing Singapore Ambassador to the Philippines, H.E.A. Selverajah.

'Closure of Consular offices not to affect diplomatic ties'

March 6, 2012 - 9:05pm

The government assured today that the closing down of the country's Consular offices in selected countries will not affect its diplomatic relations with them.

Millions of OFWs without embassies

By Atty Josephus Jimenez | March 3, 2012 - 12:00am

There is no country in the world without a Filipino.

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DFA-7 moving to Mandaue City

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | November 29, 2011 - 12:00am

Passport applicants in Central Visayas can look forward to a more improved services and more convenient place in the new regional consular office of the Department of Foreign Affairs at the Pacific Mall-Super Metro...

DFA to set up consular offices in shopping malls

By Pia Lee-Brago | October 29, 2011 - 12:00am

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will start transferring its Regional Consular Offices to shopping malls around the country in a move that will not only further improve the delivery of passport services, but...