New dual citizens sworn in Sacramento and Milpitas

Dual citizenship applicants in Sacramento and Milpitas rendering their Oath of Allegiance at the oath taking portion of the Consular Outreach Mission before Consul Reginald Bernabe. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

SACRAMENTO, California – Applicants for dual citizenship, passports and other documents turned up both here and in Milpitas, California, and were served by a team from the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco conducted during successive one-day outreach missions on March 15 and 16.

The once a year outreach mission in Sacramento held at the Filipino American Veterans Memorial Hall, was again held in cooperation with various volunteer organizations led by  Bayanihan of Sacramento,  Philippine Fiesta Newspaper & Magazine, Filipino Community of Sacramento & Vicinity,  Magellan Post 604, and Maharlika Lions Club.

The eight-member outreach team headed by Consul Reginald Bernabe  extended various consular services such as,  passport renewals, notarials and legalizations, civil registry, and dual citizenship.

The missions to Sacramento and Milpitas were the sixth and seventh  of the planned 39 outreach missions by Philippine Consulate  for this year to reach out and extend services to the  community under its ten-state jurisdiction.

The Philippine Consulate General thanked its   various partner community organizations and volunteers for their support and cooperation.

For more information on forthcoming outreach missions for 2014, visit the Consulate General’s webpage www.philippinessanfrancisco.org and click “Schedule of Consular Outreach”.

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