The DFA-ASEANA informs the public that appointment slots for filing Apostille applications will increase to 1,100 daily under the new Online-Appointment-Only System. This system will eliminate walk-ins to improve efficiency and ensure a schedule-based delivery of services for a more convenient client experience. The month of November will be a transition period when the following continue reading : Public Advisory on the Online-Appointment-Only Service Policy 

To better serve the public, DFA-ASEANA will accept applicants only until 12:00 PM on Friday, 11 October 2024, to facilitate a dry-run of the integration of the Cashiering System and Apostille Processing and Issuance System (APIS). The test aims to ensure that application processing and payment for services are conducted efficiently, resulting in faster processing continue reading : Temporary Cut-off of Apostille Services at DFA-ASEANA

PARAÑAQUE 20 August 2024 – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) informs the public that consular operations in DFA Aseana, Consular Offices (COs), and Temporary Off-site Passport Services (TOPS) nationwide are suspended on Friday, 23 August 2024, pursuant to Proclamation No. 665 issued by the Office of the President, dated 15 August 2024, moving the commemoration continue reading : Suspension of Operations on 23 August 2024 at DFA Aseana, Consular Offices, and TOPS Sites Nationwide 

LUCENA 30 May 2024 – DFA Consular Office (CO) Lucena conducts the launching ceremony of the First Apostille Receiving Center (ARC) on 24 May 2024 at its office premises located at the 3rd level of Pacific Mall Lucena. The said event was attended by esteemed guests and visitors from the DFA Office of Consular Affairs continue reading : Consular Office – Lucena Launches First Apostille Receiving Center (ARC)

PARAÑAQUE CITY, 26 March 2024 – The Department of Foreign Affairs informs the public that consular operations in DFA Aseana, Consular Offices (COs), and Temporary Off-Site Passport Services (TOPS) nationwide will have half-day operations on 27 March 2024, pursuant to Memorandum Circular No. 45 issued by the Office of the President, dated 25 March 2024, continue reading : Public Advisory On The Half-Day Consular Operations On 27 March 2024 At DFA Aseana, Consular Offices, And TOPS Sites

19 March 2024, Pasay City- The Department of Foreign Affairs Office of Consular Affairs (DFA OCA) launched the e-Apostille service for PSA e-certificates of civil registry documents on 19 March 2024 at the Bulwagang Apolinario Mabini, DFA Main Building in Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City.  The e-Apostille system allows applicants to apply online for PSA e-certificates continue reading : DFA Launches First e-Apostille Service in the ASEAN Region

PARAÑAQUE CITY, 13 March 2024- The Department of Foreign Affairs – Office of Consular Affairs informs the public that Authentication Services in DFA Aseana will have an early cut-off at 2:45 PM on 19 March 2024, Tuesday, in view of the Launching of the Philippine e-Apostille to be held in DFA Roxas Blvd., Pasay City. continue reading : Public Advisory on the Early Cut-Off of Authentication Services in DFA Aseana on 19 March 2024