PH EMBASSY IN NAIROBI PROVIDES CONSULAR SERVICES AND MOBILE VOTING IN SEYCHELLES
Victoria, 17 April 2022 - The Philippine Embassy in Nairobi successfully conducted a consular outreach mission and mobile voting in Seychelles on 17 April 2022.
The Embassy's team composed of Second Secretary and Consul Maria Rosanna O. Josue and Consular Assistant Jose D. Aguilera, Jr., in coordination with PH Honorary Consul in Seychelles Ms. Rosita Parcou, provided passport, notarial, and other consular services to Filipinos in Seychelles.
Mobile voting for the 2022 Presidential elections was also available to qualified registered Filipino overseas voters.
The Embassy team also encouraged the Filipino community to register in its overseas Filipino mapping project and informed them about Republic Act 11313 or the Safe Spaces Act of 2019.
Seychelles, a 115-Island archipelago in the Indian Ocean, is host to around three hundred Overseas Filipinos, who mostly work in the tourism industry or are affiliated with Indian Ocean Tuna Ltd.
Diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Seychelles were established in 1987.
