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PHL Embassy to hold Consular outreach in Phuket on April 19-20

A two-day Consular outreach will be held at Swissotel Resort Hotel Patong Beach in Phuket on April 19-20 (Friday & Saturday) this week. All Filipinos in Phuket and nearby provinces are encouraged to attend.

The program will start from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Those who are planning to attend are requested to register online. (Register here)

Meanwhile, below are the consular services usually rendered by the Consular team.

  1. Passport application (which includes new applicants, renewal, lost or damaged passport replacements) – also bring original passport and a photocopy of the passport data page. For lost passports, bring a police report with English translation.
  2. Passport Release/Claim – kindly verify through the link if your passport is ready for pick up. If your name is on the list, send an email request to bkkpe.consular@gmail.com with your name of the passport applicant, official receipt number and contact number. Once the email is sent, wait for a confirmation message coming from the embassy.
  3. Embassy ID – Bring the following: Original and photocopy of your passport and one (1X1) ID photo.
  4. Civil Registry (Birth, Marriage, Death) – Bring the following: Bring English translated certificates issued by Thai authorities and also have it authenticated by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  5. Notarial Services (Authentication, Certification, Acknowledgement, Affidavit, Special Power of Attorney) – Bring the following: 2 sets of photocopies of the documents needed to be notarized, original copies of the documents to be authenticated must also be presented.

You may follow the Embassy website at www.bangkokpe.dfa.gov.ph and Facebook page www.facebook.com/bkkpe for more information and details.

Telephone number: +662 259 0139 to 40 or +662 258 5401 (open during office hours)
Hotline: +66 89 926 5954 (for extremely urgent cases)
Fax number: +662 259 2809 or +662 259 7373
Email: bkkpe.consular@gmail.com