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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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Newly Arrived Ambassador Addresses New Brunswick Filipino Community

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PR 125 5th Annual Filipino Heritage Month Gala Virtual Celebration

11 November 2020, Ottawa – Ambassador-designate Rodolfo D. Robles joined the 5th Annual Filipino Heritage Month Gala Virtual Celebration hosted by the Filipino Community in New Brunswick. In his pre-recorded message, he noted the growing Filipino diaspora in Canada, citing the host government’s programs as one of the factors attracting the entry of skilled Filipino workers.

Ambassador-designate Robles thanked the organizers of the event for their collective efforts in showcasing Philippine culture and the joyful spirit of Filipinos in their new home. He also acknowledged the important role of Filipino frontliners in the fight against the current pandemic. -END-

ADVISORY: Philippine Regulations on Admissible Travellers to the Philippines

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PR 124 Advisory Philippine Regulations on Admissible Travellers to Phils

Premyo Bonds 2 Successfully Launched in Canada

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PR 123 Premyo Bonds

Ambassador Rodolfo D. Robles welcomes participants to the virtual launch of Premyo Bonds 2 on 11 November 2020, co-organized by the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa and the Bureau of the Treasury of the Philippines, as National Treasurer Rosalie De Leon (bottom photo) and the heads of Consulates General in Calgary, Vancouver, and Toronto listen.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Saturday Consular Service, 05 December 2020

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The Embassy’s consular section in Ottawa will be open on the following date for our monthly Saturday consular service:

Saturday, 5 December, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

We will provide the following services:

Passport application and renewal
Consular notarization/authentication of documents (legalization)
Civil registration (Report of Marriage/Birth)
NBI Form No. 5 fingerprinting and consular notarization

All applicants for consular services must book an appointment at the following link beginning Monday, 23 November 2020, at 12:00 noon (Ottawa time):

https://dfaincanada.com/otw/appointment

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

Please note that, due to existing COVID-19 restrictions in Ontario on physical distancing and the size of the Embassy’s consular space, walk-in clients cannot be accommodated. The wearing of face coverings/masks shall be also required of all applicants inside the building.

We look forward to serving you, and thank you for your understanding and cooperation.