American Citizen Services

 

DEERS/RAPIDS ID CARD SUPPORT MANILA, Philippines August 17 – Sep 4, 2009 (Times as listed below) Diamond Hotel Philippines AMETHYST Room (2nd Floor) Roxas Blvd, Dr. J., Quintos St, Manila 1000 Philippines

 

HUMAN SWINE INFLUENZA
For information about Human Swine Influenza, please consult the Department of State information on Swine Flu at, http://travel.state.gov/travel/tips/health/health_1181.html and http://travel.state.gov/travel/tips/health/health_3096.html , the United States Centers for Disease Control website at http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/ or the World Health Organization website at http://www.who.int/csr/disease/swineflu/en/index.html. 

ATTENTION

American Citizen Services and Visa Applicants

If you have an American Citizen Service appointment or visa appointment and you are experiencing flu-like symptoms, please do not come to the U.S. Embassy, Manila. We will provide re-scheduling of your appointment should you need to cancel for this reason as follows:

• To reschedule American Citizenship Services appointments, please call 301-2000 x2555 and x2532 between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM.

• To reschedule Visa appointments, please call 1-909-101-7878 (from a PLDT landline) or 1-888-877-9888 (from the U.S.)

 

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Register with the Embassy at www.travel.state.gov or https://travel.registration.state.gov

U.S Passport for Minors and the Two-Parent Consent Regulations

Effective February 1, 2008, the two-parent consent regulations will be extended to minors under the age of 16.

Revised Passport Application Forms

Effective February 1, 2008, all applicants for U.S. passports will be required to use the revised passport application forms.

New Passport Fees

Effective February 1, 2008, the Department of State will institute a new fee schedule for U.S. passport services.

The New U.S. Passport Card

Effective February 2, 2009, the Embassy-contracted courier, Air21/FedEx, will no longer accept payments for passport applications.   Air 21/Fedex will continue to deliver U.S. passport application forms, submit personal U.S. passport applications to the Embassy, and return completed U.S. passports to customers. 

Effective February 1, 2008, U.S. citizens may begin applying in advance for the new U.S. Passport Card, in anticipation of land border travel document requirements.

Payment of U.S. Passport Fees

Effective February 2, 2009, the Embassy-contracted courier, Air21/FedEx, will no longer accept payments for passport applications. Air 21/Fedex will continue to deliver U.S. passport application forms, submit personal U.S. passport applications to the Embassy, and return completed U.S. passports to customers. 

For more details, please see Passport and Birth Registration page of this website.

U.S. Embassy, Manila Tel: 63-2-301-2000 ext. 2246/2567 for Special Consular Services, ext. 2555/2532 for Passport and Citizenship services                  

Fax: 632-301-2017  

Email: acsinfomanila@state.gov   Hours of Operation - Monday through Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm except for all American and Philippine holidays.

U.S. Consular Agency, Cebu Tel: (032) 231-1261    Fax:  (032) 231-0174 Public Hours of Operation – Monday through Friday, 9:00am – 11:00am

EMERGENCIES The American Citizen Services in Manila can be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. During normal business hours, Monday through Friday between 7:30am and 4:30 pm, contact the section directly at (63)-2-301-2000 ext. 2246 for special consular services or ext. 2555 for passport/citizenship services.  At all other times, the Duty Officer can be reached by contacting the Embassy at 63-2-301-2000.

• Notary services Monday through Friday 7:30am - 10:00am
  • AS OF DECEMBER 11, 2006, DOCUMENTS NOTARIZED BY PHILIPPINE NOTARIES PUBLIC CAN NO LONGER BE AUTHENTICATED and the list of accredited Philippine notaries public will no longer be available.
  • Only documents signed by key DFA and NSO officials can be authenticated.
    
    
• Legal Capacity to Marry Monday through Friday 7:30am - 10:00am
  
  
• Passports and Birth Registration Monday through Friday 7:30am - 11:00am. Telephone inquiries, 2:00pm – 4:00pm.
• Consular report of birth abroad and first time adult derivative citizenship applications are by appointment only.
• Allow three weeks to receive a new passport.
• All passport forms are available online at www.travel.state.gov.
  
  
• American Citizens Service Newsletter

Also refer to U.S. Department of State
American Citizen Services
Traveling and Living Abroad

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