DFA advisory on closure of consular offices during the holidays


The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday reminded the public that there would be no consular services on several dates this holiday season.
In an advisory, the DFA's Office of Consular Affairs (OCA) said consular offices will be closed on the following days:
  • December 25, 2017 (Monday) - Christmas Day
  • December 26, 2017 (Tuesday) - Non-working Day
  • December 30, 2017 (Saturday) - Rizal Day
  • January 1, 2018 (Monday) - New Year's Day
  • January 2, 2018 (Tuesday) - Non-working Day
Additional closures of specific consular offices in National Capital Region (NCR) and some provinces are as follows:
  • December 23, 2017 (Saturday) - Official activity (year-end assessment or training in Butuan and Iloilo)
  • December 20 to 31, 2017 - Transfer of consular office Tacloban to Robinsons Tacloban North
The DFA said there will be no passport online appointment slots scheduled on the above dates.
It also said walk-in applicants may proceed to the DFA Consular Office 

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