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Friday, June 23, 2017

HOW TO APPLY FOR PHILIPPINE PASSPORT

Many of you are wondering how to get a Philippine passport. Before you register online, here are the important things you must have.
1. Essential documents. Click the link for the updated list of requirements for the new applicants
and for renewal
2. Email address. Only Yahoo and Gmail are recommended by DFA.
If you don’t have any email account, you may click Yahoo Email or Gmail below to create one, so you can retrieve your application code after filling in the form.
3. Mobile number to contact the applicant.

If you already have those things mentioned above, you may now start the application by keeping these 3 basic steps in mind.
Step 1
You need to choose the location, the date, and the time
Step 2
Fill in the application form. Then choose the type of application: new or renewal.
Step 3
Lastly, provide all the necessary documents and proceed to your chosen DFA site.

However, the important part of this application process is providing the essential information in DFA’s online application. You may click the link below to start your application.
On this page, you can view the terms and conditions. Please read it carefully before clicking the small box below. Once you have read and understood this part, you may click the box. Then click the START INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENT.
The whole application contains the following pages that you have to fill in.
* Site Location
* Date & Time
* Personal Information
* Family Information
* Application Information
* Contact Information

SITE LOCATION
Region
Asia Pacific
Europe
North America
South America
Middle East
Tip: If you are applying in the Philippines, click Asia Pacific.

Country
- It will show the countries where Philippine passport can be made.
Tip:
- Click Philippines

Site
- The sites are in alphabetical order
Angeles
Bacolod
Baguio
Butuan
Cagayan De Oro
Calasiao
Cebu
Cotabato
DFA Manila (ASEANA)
DFA NCR East (Megamall)
DFA NCR North (Robinson’s Novaliches)
DFA NCR North East (Ali Mall)
DFA NCR South (Alabang)
DFA NCR West (SM Manila)
Davao
Dumaguete
General Santos
Iloilo
La Union
Legazpi
Lipa
Lucena
Pampanga
Puerto Princesa
Tacloban
Tuguegarao
Zamboanga
Tip:
- If you are an applicant in a rush residing anywhere in Metro Manila, I advise you to choose DFA in Angeles. When I made an appointment there last November 2016, the earliest available schedule was on the second week of December compared to other sites which can accommodate applicants by January or February the other year. Although it took me two hours to travel from Las Pinas City, it only took me 45 minutes to accomplish my appointment in DFA Angeles. The applicants were few, and the entire process was fast.
- When you click the site, automatically, the page will show the office address and the contact #. Please take note of these important details.
Angeles
Office Address: 3F Marquee Mall, Pulung Maragul, Angeles City
Contact #: (045)-304-0194
After choosing the site, click NEXT

DATE & TIME
- Time varies according to the site
These are the available time in Angeles
09:30 – 10:00
10:00 – 11:00
11:00 – 12:00
12:00 – 01:00
01:00 – 02:00
02:00 – 03:00
03:00 – 04:00
Tip:
- Give yourself sufficient time to travel before your appointment time. I I would suggest you to choose the schedule in the afternoon. After deciding for the time, click NEXT.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Phone # (Type 632 then your telephone number. If you don’t have a phone number, then don’t force yourself to have one. This part is optional)
Mobile # (Type 63 then your mobile number)
Email add
Last Name
First Name
Middle Name
Date of Birth
Gender
Civil Status
Birth Legitimacy
Country of Birth
Province (Just key in Metro Manila)
City / Municipality
Tip:
- All entries are required except the phone number. After putting all the details, click NEXT.

FAMILY INFORMATION
* Father’s Information
Last Name
First Name
Middle Name
Country Citizenship
* Mother’s Information
Maiden’s Last Name (Her last name when she was not married yet)
First Name
Middle Name
Country Citizenship
Tip:
- After filling in the necessary details, click NEXT.

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Application Type (Choose one)
            New
            Renewal (If renewal, you to provide these information.)
                        Old Passport #
                        Date of Issue
                        Issuing Authority (What DFA site you had your passport)
Basis of Philippine Citizenship (You just choose one)
            Birth
            Election
            Marriage
            Naturalization
            RA 9225
            Others
Foreign Passport Holder (Yes or No)
Emergency Contact Person
Contact #
Tip:
- If you provided all the necessary information, click NEXT.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Complete Address
City
Province
Occupation
Office #
Office Address
Tip:
- All entries are optional except for the office # and address. If you think all details are provided, then click NEXT.

INFORMATION REVIEW
- Don’t ignore this part. You need to double-check all of your entries before clicking the confirmation button. If you think, all information is true and correct, click the agreement box and finally click CONFIRM. Don’t forget to click I’M NOT A ROBOT box. You may now view your appointment.

To View Your Appointment
- You must open your email to know your appointment code that you’ll need to open your application in the website. Please click HERE written in blue in your email and remember the appointment code. Next, key in the appointment code and your email in the website to download your application. Click DOWNLOAD box to get the pdf file of your application and have it printed in A4 size. You should bring the printout in your personal appointment in DFA site. Remember, you have to confirm your application within 120 hours, or else your provisional appointment will be automatically cancelled. Click the link below to view your appointment.

Reminders:
* Do not sign the application form yet. This should be done at the site with the presence of the passport officer.
* You have to be at the site at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time.
* You have at least 3 days to CANCEL YOUR APPOINTMENT. If you fail to do this, you may have problems in your future applications.

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