MANILA 12 JULY 2024 – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) informs the public that the Passport Online Appointment System (OAS) (www.passport.gov.ph) is currently under preventive maintenance due to issues being experienced by the DFA’s service provider, APO Production, Inc. (APO). The DFA is working closely and continuously with APO to restore the OAS as soon as the preventive maintenance is completed. The DFA recognizes the importance of the Passport OAS and is dedicated to offering the utmost assistance to the public. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your cooperation and understanding as we continue to improve the OAS to better serve the public. For updates on the availability of the Passport Online Appointment System, the public is kindly advised to monitor the DFA website (www.dfa.gov.ph) and social media accounts on Facebook (facebook.com/dfaphl), X (x.com/dfaphl), and Instagram (instagram.com/dfaphl/) END