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Chinese national nabbed for using fake Mexican passport

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 01:18 PM

The Bureau of Immigration on Sunday said it arrested a Chinese national after he attempted to leave the country using a fake Mexican passport. Read more »

Japan ranks most powerful passport; PH sits at 78th spot: global index

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 10:22 AM

Japan was named the world's most powerful passport for the 5th year, according to Henley Global Passport Index released in the first quarter of 2023. Read more »

Lawmakers seek lifetime validity of passports for seniors

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 04:25 PM

The authors also wanted to spare seniors from the hassle of renewing and applying for passports. Read more »

House OKs proposed new passport law on final reading

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 12 06:16 PM

The congressional fact sheet said the bill will harmonize the provisions of the existing Passport Law with current domestic laws and international agreements. Read more »

Cameroon national nabbed for showing fake passport

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 06:13 PM

Bureau of Immigration personnel apprehended a female Cameroonian who presented a fake passport for visa extension, the agency said Tuesday. Read more »

DFA opens more passport appointment slots

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 10:05 PM

The DFA has opened more than 800,000 passport appointment slots. Read more »

Passport printing deal to undergo review 'soon': DFA chief

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 08:24 PM

DFA Secretary Enrique Manalo said the MOA with APO is set to end soon, either later this year or early next year. Read more »

DFA nagbukas ng 800K passport appointment slots

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 08 03:42 PM

Nagbukas ang Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) ng 800,000 passport appointment slots sa buong bansa. Read more »

DFA nais pabilisin, padaliin ang pagkuha ng passport

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 12 09:00 PM

Gumagawa umano ng mga paraan ang Department of Foreign Affairs para mas maging madali at maginhawa ang pagkuha ng passport. Read more »

Where can you go visa-free with a Philippine passport?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 21 03:31 PM

The Philippine passport ranked 80th in 2022 among 112 countries according to the Henley Passport Index. Read more »

Pinay vlogger, target na malibot ang buong mundo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 10:13 PM

Sa ngayon ay 172 na mula sa target niyang 196 na bansa at teritoryo ang napuntahan ng Pinay. Read more »

BI reveals identity of Chinese man with fake PH passport

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 03 12:47 PM

The Bureau of Immigration said it identified the Chinese man who was caught using a fake Philippine passport before boarding a flight for Maldives. Read more »

Chinese man used identity of 7-year-old in fake PH passport

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 01 10:17 AM

The Philippines is set to deport a Chinese national who was caught with a fake Philippine passport before boarding his flight to Maldives via private jet. Read more »

Chinese man using alleged fake PH passport held at NAIA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 31 07:26 PM

Immigration officials barred a Chinese man from leaving the Philippines after he was caught using an alleged fake Philippine passport. Read more »

DFA applicants told to avoid lining up beyond office hours

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 24 03:19 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs urged Thursday urged Thursday the public to refrain from lining up outside its offices beyond operational hours. Read more »

Bakit mahirap kumuha ngayon ng passport?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 03:26 AM

Ayon sa isang opisyal ng Philippine Travel Agencies Association, bago pa man ang pandemiya ay hirap na ang mga tao sa pagkuha ng passport. Read more »

Mga kumukuha ng passport dumagsa sa DFA Aseana

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 07:12 PM

Mahaba ang pila sa tanggapan ng Department of Foreign Affairs sa may Aseana, Parañaque City nitong nakalipas na magdamag. Read more »

DFA to stop allocating passport slots to recruiters

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 06:40 PM

Dulay said the DFA has asked Facebook to take down pages selling appointment slots online and has asked the PNP and NBI cybercrime units to investigate and apprehend the perpetrators. Read more »

DFA to cancel unclaimed passports issued before January 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 08:49 PM

The DFA said those who have yet to claim their passports have until March 1 this year at the DFA Consular Office. Read more »

Bayan Muna seeks probe of outsourcing of passport renewals in Italy

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 09:28 PM

HR 2475 said under the private outsourced e-PaRC, OFWs and other overseas Filipinos need to pay around 130 euros, or, roughly equivalent to Php 7,540 for their passport renewal. Read more »