Passport

• Renewal of Passport

• Lost Passport/Mutilated Passport/Passport Under an Assumed Name (AKA/Alias)/Passport with Discrepancy (First Name/Middle Name/Last Name/Date of Birth/Place of Birth

• For First-time Applicants (Infants & Children)

• Download Passport Application

Report of Birth

• Application for Registration of Birth

Visa

• Temporary Visitor's Visa for Japanese National

• Temporary Visitor's Visa for Non-Japanese National

• 21-day Visa-Free Entry into the Philippines

• Non-Quota Immigrant Visa (13-A)

• Special Resident Retiree's Visa (SRRV)

  • SRRV Flyer

• Student Visa (9F)

• Tourism Information Portal  17 February 2012

Authentication

•  English    Japanese    Tagalog

Notarial Services

Schedule of Consular Service Fees

OTHER SERVICES

• Travel Tax Exemption Priveleges

ADVISORIES

• Japanese Government Campaigns Against Illegal Work and For Fair Employment of Foreign Workers  22 February 2012

• Issuance of Certification to Divorced Filipinos - Supplemental Advisory  21 February 2012

• Advisory Concerning Individuals Engaged In Spreading False Information  06 February 2012

• Exercise Your Right to Vote for Senators and Party-List Representatives on the May 2013 Elections 02 November 2011

• Advisory on the Use of Passport as Collateral for Personal Loan  14 October 2011

• Passport Renewal Requirements for MRRP and MRP Holders - Supplemental  14 October 2011

• Documentary Requirements for Filipino Nationals Marrying in Japan  14 October 2011

• Passport Renewal Requirements for MRRP and MRP Holders 01 September 2011

• Amendment of Passport - Change in Civil Status 17 Aug 2011

• DFA Clarifies Removal of Stamp “Not Valid For Travel To Iraq” in Philippine Passports 05 Aug 2011

• DFA Passport Processing Operations Normalize 02 Aug 2011

• ePassport Frequently Asked Questions 13 June 2011

• Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV)  17 May 2011

• Delay in release of passports English Tagalog 12 May 2011

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Financial Literacy Training and Round Table Discussions for Overseas Filipinos in Japan  English  Tagalog  8 May 2012

• List of Participating Schools Under Student Internship Abroad Program as of December 15, 2010   23 March 2012

• Effects of the 6.9 Earthquake in Negros Oriental 17 February 2012

• Invitation for Global Media Forum and 16th National Press Congress 18 November 2011

• List of Schools Authorized to Accept Foreign Students in the Philippines 18 November 2011

• Invitation to the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) conference in September 2011 in Manila  24 June 2011

• Promotion Campaign for the Puerto Princesa Underground River as One of the New Seven Wonders of Nature  24 June 2011

• Philippine Government Projects for Public-Private Partnership   24 June 2011

• President Benigno S. Aquino III's video message for Filipinos abroad on the celebration of the 113th anniversary of Philippine independence 12 June 2011

RELEVANT LAWS AND POLICIES

• Punishable Acts Under Philippine Passport Act (R.A. 8239)

• Republic Act No. 8239 (The Philippine Passport Act of 1996)

• DFA Department Order No. 11-97 - Implementing Rules and Regulations for RA No. 8239 (The Philippine Passport Act of 1996)

• Guidelines in the Annotation of Civil Registry Documents Involving Foreign Judgements/Orders - NSO Memorandum Circular No. 2007-008 (24 September 2007)

RELEVANT SUPREME COURT DECISIONS

• On Reversion to the Use of Maiden Name

Marina V. Remo vs. The Secretary of Foreign Affairs, G.R. No. 169202 March 5, 2010

• On Recognition of Foreign Divorce Decree and Annotation of Divorce on the NSO Certificate of Marriage

Gerbert R. Corpuz vs. Daisilyn Tirol Sto. Tomas and The Solicitor General, G.R. No. 186571, August 11, 2010

Republic of the Philippines vs. Cipriano Orbecido III, G.R. No. 154380, October 5, 2005

HOLIDAYS

• Official Holidays 2012