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ANNOUNCEMENT: Mobile Consular Outreach in Moncton, New Brunswick

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We are pleased to announce that a consular outreach in Moncton, New Brunswick will be conducted by the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa on the following dates:

Thursday, September 23, 2021, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM;

Friday, September 24, 2021, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM;

Saturday, September 25, 2021, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM;

Sunday, September 26, 2021, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM; and

Monday, September 27, 2021, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Venue: Crowne Plaza Moncton Downtown

Address: 1005 Main Street, Moncton, New Brunswick

The consular team will provide passport services (application and renewal) and overseas voters registration only.

All passport applicants must book an appointment through the following link:

https://dfaincanada.com/otw/outreach-appointment/id/573060f6-0b4b-11ec-8ba9-086d41e4c931/overview

Applicants should ensure that they bring with them complete requirements when they arrive at the venue for their transaction, particularly photocopies of required documents. There are no photocopying facilities at the venue.

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

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

Please note that, due to existing COVID-19 restrictions on physical distancing and the size of the venue space, walk-in clients cannot be accommodated.

The wearing of face coverings/masks shall be required of all applicants at the venue.

We look forward to serving you.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Embassy Resumes Consular Outreach to Montreal

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Ambassador Rodolfo D. Robles administers the oath of allegiance to Filipinos reacquiring their Filipino citizenship after having been naturalized as Canadian citizens after Consul General Eric R. Aquino briefed them on the benefits in recovering their Filipino citizenship.

1 September 2021 – Following the easing of pandemic restrictions in the province of Quebec, the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa resumed providing in-person consular services in Montreal with a consular outreach mission from 26 to 31 August 2021. The consular team was led by Consul General Eric R. Aquino.

The consular outreach mission was also an opportune time for the first official travel to Montreal by Ambassador Rodolfo D. Robles who hosted a town hall meeting with leaders of the different Filipino community associations in Montreal.

Ambassador Robles Promotes Credentials Recognition Advocacy with Montreal Officials

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Ambassador Rodolfo Robles (center) met with federal Members of Parliament Anthony Housefather (2nd from right) and Annie Koutrakis (in yellow) in Montreal.

Ambassador Rodolfo D. Robles held yesterday, 30 August 2021, separate meetings with federal and local officials of Montreal where he requested their support in his advocacy to recognize the academic credentials and work experience of Filipino immigrants earned outside of Canada.  

The academic credentials of all immigrants to Canada are not recognized by provincial governments which have jurisdiction over the issue. This hurdle hinders the full contribution by immigrants, including Filipinos, to the development of their new communities in Canada.

Read more: Ambassador Robles Promotes Credentials Recognition Advocacy with Montreal Officials