Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver Brings Consular Services to Victoria, British Columbia

(Left photo) Consul General Maria Andrelita Austria and Consul Analyn Ratonel evaluate passport applications.  (Right photo) Ms. Lyra Ocampo registers new overseas voter.

24-26 June 2021 – The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver conducted its 1st consular outreach mission for the year in Victoria, British Columbia from 24 to 26 June 2021.  The team rendered a total of 272 services, 184 of which were ePassport renewals. The team also facilitated the registration of 190 new Overseas Voters

(Left photo) Consular Assistants Ryan Macas and Michael Yturriaga capture the biometric data of passport applicants. (Right photo) SSS Vancouver Representative Jonnah Cruzada and Welfare Officer Lilia de Guzman assist Filipino workers in their SSS and OWWA memberships.

Consul General Maria Andrelita Austria, who headed the team, presides over the oath-taking of Filipino dual citizens in Victoria.

The consular team members pose with volunteers from the Filipino community at the end of the outreach mission.  The other members of the team were Finance Officer Irene Pilar Mendoza and Consular Assistants Edwin Batallones, & Lorraine Raymundo.