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PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ELECTIONS 2025

Registered Filipino overseas voters (in Posts/Countries adopting online voting) may vote online in the May 12, 2025 elections.

To participate, you must be pre-enrolled as an online voter. Pre-enrolment for online voting via the COMELEC Voting Portal is from March 10 to May 7, 2025.

The 30-day overseas voting period is from 13 April 2025 until 12 May 2025, at 7:00PM Philippine Standard Time.

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Saturday Consular Service, 10 December 2022

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PR 230 2022 Announcement Saturday Consular Service 10 December 2022

The Consular Section of the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa will be open on the following date for our monthly Saturday consular service:

Saturday, 10 December 2022, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Applicants for consular services may now book an appointment through the following link until Friday, 9 December2022:

https://dfaincanada.com/otw/appointment

Applicants should ensure that they bring with them the complete requirements for their transaction and photocopies of the required documents. There are no photocopying facilities inside the Embassy.

The requirements for passport application and renewal may be viewed at this page of our website:

https://ottawape.dfa.gov.ph/index.php/2016-04-12-08-36-34/2016-04-13-03-10-46/passports

The requirements for consular notarization (jurat and acknowledgement) and legalization (authentication) may be viewed at this page of our website:

https://ottawape.dfa.gov.ph/index.php/2016-04-12-08-36-34/2016-04-13-03-10-46/legalization-of-documents

The requirements for civil registration may be viewed at this page of our website:

https://ottawape.dfa.gov.ph/index.php/2016-04-12-08-36-34/2016-04-13-03-10-46/civil-registration

The wearing of face coverings/masks while inside the building is recommended.

We look forward to serving you.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Holiday Notice for December 2022

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PR 229 2022 Holiday Notice for December 2022

Embassy Joins ASEAN Committee in Ottawa (ACO) Bowling Event

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PR 227 2022 Ottawa PE Joins the ASEAN Bowling Event

28 November 2022, Ottawa – The Philippine Embassy in Canada joined the ASEAN Committee in Ottawa Bowling Event held on 26 November 2022 at the Anik Bowling Hall in Gatineau, Quebec. Consul General Jeffrey Salik and an Indonesian bowler awarded prizes for garnering the second highest score on the basis of blind pairing.

The ACO is comprised of seven resident ASEAN diplomatic missions in Ottawa, namely: Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam.

Embassy Conducts A Financial Literacy Briefing in Nova Scotia

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PR 225 2022 Embassy Conducts A Financial Literacy Briefing in Nova Scoti pr

21 November 2022, Ottawa – The Philippine Embassy conducted a Financial Literacy Briefing among Filipinos in Halifax, Nova Scotia on 19 November 2022. It promoted several financial and investment opportunities in the Philippines from both the public and private sectors. It also acknowledged the role of Overseas Filipinos as investors and contributors in the economic resilience and growth of the Philippines.