DFA suspends passport services due to heavy rains
Department of Foreign Affairs building. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has suspended all passport-related services at their satellite offices throughout Metro Manila due to tropical storm Mario.
“DFA advises the public that there will be no passport, authentication, and other consular services at DFA-Aseana (Macapagal Boulevard) and all mall-based DFA Satellite Offices (SOs) in Metro Manila on September 19, 2014 (Friday) due to inclement weather conditions,” it said in an advisory Friday. “Operations at DFA-Aseana will resume on September 22, 2014 (Monday). Operations at mall-based DFA Satellite Offices will resume September 20, 2014 (Saturday) if weather conditions improve. The DFA will post an advisory if there is a need to suspend consular operations at DFA Satellite Offices tomorrow,” it said. The DFA assured the public that passport applicants who have a scheduled appointment on September 19 would be accommodated from September 22 to 26 upon presentation of proof of their appointment. The public may contact the respective DFA satellite offices through the following: DFA – Aseana 651-9429 / 651-9430 [email protected] DFA NCR – Central 631-0806 [email protected] DFA NCR – Northeast 709-0199 / 293-0748 [email protected] DFA NCR – East 570-3230 [email protected] DFA NCR – West 536-9994 [email protected] DFA NCR – South 551-1051 [email protected] The DFA can also be reached at the following telephone number: (02) 536-0000. Messages can be sent to the Passport Division’s Facebook page, Philippine Passport
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