Republic of the Philippines

EMBASSY OF THE PHILIPPINES WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND
50 Hobson Street, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand 6011

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The Philippine Embassy received information from a Filipino national in New Zealand saying that her family in the Philippines was contacted by individuals pretending to work in the Embassy, who later demanded for money for an alleged emergency operation for the said OFW. These individuals then aske...

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The embassy will be closed on Friday, 01 November 2019 in observance of All Saints' Day, a Philippine holiday.

The embassy will re-open on Monday, 04 November 2019. For urgent matters, kindly call the duty officer in the mobile phone number listed below:

MR. EDGAR M. MATIBAG
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OFWs in most cases, are required to register with POEA. Moreover, an OEC is needed for those with contracts having duration of one year or more. Those going to NZ to settle permanently, or as fiancé/es, spouses or partners of foreign nationals, are required to register with CFO. The following was...

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According to information provided to the Philippine Embassy by the CFO, all Filipinos leaving the country as emigrants or permanent residents abroad are required to register with the CFO and attend either the Pre-departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) or the Peer Counseling Program (PCP) for emigr...

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