PUBLIC ADVISORY NO. 2022-42

eTravel Platform

The public is advised that effective 05 December 2022, all travelers to the Philippines, including returning residents, will be required to provide their travel information and health declaration through the eTravel portal (https://etravel.gov.ph).

With the launch of the new platform, the One Health Pass is no longer required, and its related system will no longer be accessible. The Philippine Bureau of Immigration will also discontinue using the paper arrival card.

Please click HERE to learn the entry guidelines of all international travelers bound to the Philippines as per IATF Resolution No. 2, dated 04 October 2022.

Thank you.

PUBLIC ADVISORY NO. 2022-41

Resumption of Continuing Overseas Voter Registration (09 December 2022 – 30 September 2024)

All qualified Filipino citizens who are not registered overseas voters may file their applications for registration at the Embassy pursuant to COMELEC Resolution No. 10833 from 09 December 2022 to 30 September 2024.

To register, applicants must personally submit the accomplished Overseas Voter Registration Form (OVF1) to the Embassy and present the following requirements:

1. Valid Philippine Passport;
2. In the absence of a valid Passport:

• A Certification issued by the Post that it has received and reviewed the appropriate documents submitted by the applicant and found them sufficient to warrant the issuance of a passport, or that the applicant is a holder of a valid passport but is unable to produce the same for a valid reason;
• In case of applicants who reacquired their Filipino citizenship pursuant to Republic Act No. 9225, the original or certified true copy of the Order of Approval of their application to retain or reacquire their Filipino citizenship issued by Post or their Identification Certificates issued by the Posts or the Bureau of Immigration; or
• In case of seafarers, photocopy of Seafarer’s Book.

The Embassy is open for the filing of registration from Mondays to Fridays (excluding holidays), 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Thank you.

PUBLIC ADVISORY No. 2022-40

Observance of Philippine and Kenyan Public Holidays

The Embassy will be CLOSED to the public on:

In case of emergency, kindly get in touch with the following mobile numbers:

Duty Officer Hotline            :      (+254) 734 450 001

Consular Hotline                :      (+254) 736 310 048

Assistance-to-Nationals     :      (+254) 736 310 049