Mobile Passport Missions to Darwin, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth are temporarily suspended until travel restrictions imposed by states and territories are lifted.
Highlights
- Mobile Passport Mission is temporarily suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic
- WA Philippine Consul Virma Symons encourages Filipinos to volunteer their time at the Philippine Consulate Perth
- Make sure you have all the requirements before you apply for passport extension
The Philippine Embassy states that Filipinos with passport validity of less than six months still have the option to apply for passport renewal at the Philippine Embassy in Canberra or at the Philippine Consulate General in Sydney, if travel regulations allow.
Who are eligible to apply for passport extension
1. Seafarer stranded in Australia
2. Those who are in an emergency situation (i.e. hospitalisation)
3. Philippine national holding a visa with at least 30-day validity
What are the requirements needed
- Original passport and photocopy of data page
- 2 pcs passport size photograph
- Filled-out request form and application form (Forms can be downloaded from philippinebassy.org.au
- Payment
The Philippine Consulate office does not accept walk-ins so they must make an appointment by calling their office.
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