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PARAÑAQUE CITY, 24 July 2024 – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) informs the public that due to continuous rainfall caused by the Southwest Monsoon and Typhoon “Carina,” passport and authentication services in DFA Aseana and DFA Consular Offices (COs) and Temporary Off-Site Passport Services (TOPS) in the National Capital Region (NCR) are suspended on Wednesday, 24 July 2024, per the announcement from the Office of the Executive Secretary.

Affected applicants for passport services with confirmed appointments on 24 July 2024 at DFA Aseana and Consular Offices (COs) in the National Capital Region (NCR) will be accommodated from 25 July 2024, Thursday, to 23 August 2024, Friday.

Likewise, the Passport Releasing Service Center at DoubleDragon Meridian Park, Pasay City will also suspend its operations today, 24 July 2024, and will resume operations on 25 July 2024.

TOPS applicants with confirmed appointments on 24 July 2024 will be accommodated in their respective Supervising Consular Offices (SCOs) from 25 July 2024, Thursday, to 23 August 2024, Friday. Affected TOPS applicants are requested to adhere to the same time slot of your original appointment. For the list of SCOs please refer to this link: https://consular.dfa.gov.ph/transparency/tops-directory

For DFA COs and TOPS outside the NCR, the public is requested to refer to announcements from your local government offices for information on suspension of services.

For more information, affected passport applicants may contact the following:

DFA Aseana: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Consular Offices: https://consular.dfa.gov.ph/transparency/co-directory

For further information regarding passport requirements please visit:
https://consular.dfa.gov.ph/services/passport/requirements


FOR AUTHENTICATION APPLICANTS

1. Affected Authentication applicants with confirmed appointments at DFA-Aseana will be accommodated on the following dates:
Original Appointment Schedule New Appointment Schedule
24 July 2024 25 July - 02 August 2024
Affected applicants must present their confirmed appointment packet which shows that their original schedule is on 24 July 2024.

2. Affected Authentication applicants with confirmed appointments in NCR Consular Offices (COs) will be accommodated within 30 days from 25 July 2024.
Affected applicants must present their confirmed appointment packet which shows that their original schedule is on 24 July 2024.

3. Releasing of Authentication Documents at Double Dragon Plaza
Expedited Release of Authenticated Documents
Original Releasing DateReschedule Release Date
24 July 202425 July 2024
25 July 202426 July 2024
Regular Release of Authenticated Documents
Original Releasing DateReschedule Release Date
24 July 202425 July 2024
25 July 202426 July 2024
26 July 202429 July 2024
29 July 202430 July 2024
30 July 202431 July 2024
Applicants may refer to their Official Receipts or Authentication Slips of the releasing date for reference. Releasing of Authentication Documents will resume on 25 July 2024 onwards.

4. For further inquiries, please feel free to reach out through the Consular Office’s email address:
Consular OfficeEmail
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For Passport Appointment Concerns:
(02) 8234 – 3488

For Passport, Authentication and other Consular Inquiries:
(02) 8651 – 9400

Passport Releasing Hotline:
0939-320-0569 (Smart)

Authentication Concerns Hotline:
8651-9400 loc. 2266