DFA 2017 Update: Exclusive Courtesy Lanes for OFWs at Aseana.

Requirements for Courtesy Lane facility availment at ASEANA

Location: ASEANA Business Park, at Bradco Avenue corner Macapagal Boulevard, Parañaque City.

DFA OFW Lane Requirements

No online appointment required for OFWs.

• Regular government employees / with GSIS / appointed by Civil Service Commission
• Dependent of government employee 
  - Legal spouse 
  - Parents 
  - Unmarried children
• Retired government employees (one year availment)
• Incumbent elected officials
• For barangay level, only the following are entitled: 
  - Barangay Chairman 
  - Barangay Kagawad 
  - SK Chairman
• Endorsement from House of Representatives must be endorsed by DLLU before lodging their applications to Courtesy Lane
• Media Personnel must first secure endorsement from Public Information Services Unit (PISU) before going to Courtesy Lane.
• Referrals made from DFA employees (limited to 3 referrals per month) and Head/s of other government agencies must secure proper endorsements duly signed by authorized signatories of their respective offices. Only original copies will be accepted for verification purposes. Photocopy of DFA employee’s valid I.D. / government agencies official’s Department I.D. must be attached for verification purposes.
• Minor (7 years old and below)
• Senior Citizens (60 years old and above)
• PWD (genuinely disabled) / with PWD I.D.s
• Pregnant (genuinely pregnant) / with medical certificate

PASSPORT FEE: P1, 200.00 (10 working days)

Senior citizens have an optional processing fee of P950.00 (20 working days)

Reminders:

1. Please have all your original documents and IDs photocopied before going to DFA on your appointment date.
2. For OFWs, sufficient proof must be submitted such as a valid employment contract or OEC.
3. Earrings and contact lenses are not allowed during data capturing. Smiling with visible teeth is also not allowed.
4. Check all the data in the computer monitor and in the Enrollment Certificate before signing it.
5. Passports unclaimed after six (6) months will be cancelled per Department Order No. 37-03.
6. Check all data in the received e-passport upon release.
7. DFA may require additional supporting documents as may be necessary, especially for applicants with dual citizenship and with foreign-sounding family names to prove citizenship.

DFA OFW Passport Fees:

For First time passport applicants:

Regular Processing (15 working days): P950.00
Express Processing (7 working days): P1,200.00

For Renewal of passport applicants:

Regular Processing (15 working days): P950.00
Express Processing (7 working days): P1,200.00
For Replacement of a lost expired passport:
Regular Processing (15 working days): P950.00
Express Processing (7 working days): P1,200.00
For Replacement of a lost valid passport:
Regular Processing (15 working days): P950.00
Express Processing (7 working days): P1,200.00

Please take note that there is an additional fee of P200.00 for a lost valid MRRP / MRP or P350.00 for a lost valid e-passport.

DFA Contact Information:

DFA Home Office
(02) 834-3000
(02) 834-4000

Passport, Authentication, & Other Consular Inquiries
556 0000
Satellite/Regional Consular Offices Directory
Link: http://dfa.gov.ph/transparency/name-of-officials

Address:
DFA Home Office
2330 Roxas Boulevard
Pasay City
Metro Manila, Philippines

Office of Consular Affairs
Bradco Avenue, corner
Macapagal Boulevard
ASEANA Business Park
Paranaque City, Metro Manila

Philippines

Sources: 

dfa.gov.ph

Philpad.com

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