DFA to PH passport applicants: No consular ops on August 31 National Heroes' Day

MANILA – There will be no consular operations at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and its offices nationwide on Aug. 31 in observance of National Heroes Day.

The agency, in an advisory on Wednesday, reminded the public that its DoubleDragon Releasing Units are likewise closed and will resume operations on September 1.

The DFA said applicants who need emergency or urgent consular services may still reach its concerned divisions at https://consular.dfa.gov.ph/contact-us/.

They may also email the following depending on their concerns:

OCA Concerns-oca.concerns@dfa.gov.ph

Passport Concerns-passportconcerns@dfa.gov.ph

Authentication Concerns-oca.apostilleconcerns@dfa.gov.ph

Visa Concerns-oca.visa@dfa.gov.ph

Civil Registry Concerns-oca.crd@dfa.gov.ph

Diplomatic and Official Passport Concerns-oca.dops@dfa.gov.ph Philippine News Agency