Philippines Consulate Dubai

Philippine Consulate in Dubai: Comprehensive Guide to Services and How to Book Appointments

The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai plays a vital role in assisting Filipinos living in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. If you're planning to visit the consulate, this guide will help you understand the services they offer, how to book appointments, and how to attest your Philippine marriage certificate for the UAE.

Services Provided by the Philippine Consulate in Dubai:

The Philippine Consulate in Dubai provides a variety of services, such as the following, to meet the needs of Filipinos in the UAE:

1. Passport Services:
   • Passport renewal.
   • Lost passport replacement.
   • New passport applications.
2. Visa Services:
   • Tourist visas.
   • Employment visas.
   • Student visas.
3. Assistance to Nationals:
   • Support for Filipinos in distress.
   • Issuance of emergency travel documents.
   • Repatriation services.
4. Notarial and authentication services:
   • Notarising documents.
   • Certifying true copies.
5. Dual Citizenship Services:
• Recognition and reacquisition of Philippine citizenship.
6. Overseas Absentee Voting Services:
   • Enable Filipinos abroad to vote in Philippine national elections.
7. Consular Outreach Program:
   • The organization provides consular services to Filipinos residing in regions beyond Dubai and the Northern Emirates.

How to Attest a Philippine Marriage Certificate for UAE:

To certify a Philippine marriage certificate for use in the UAE, you will need to follow these steps:

1. Apostille the marriage certificate at the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
2. Bring the apostilled document to the UAE Embassy in Manila for attestation.
3. Submit the attested copy to the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in Dubai for MOFA attestation. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and MOFA attestation plays a crucial role in guaranteeing the recognition of your document in the UAE.

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How to Book an Online Appointment at the Philippine Consulate in Dubai

To streamline your visit, you can book an appointment online:

1. Visit the Philippine Consulate General's website: www.dubaipcg.dfa.gov.ph.
2. Click on the "Consular Services" tab.
3. Under "Passport Services," select "Online Appointment System.".
4. Follow the instructions, fill out your details, and choose your preferred date and time.
5. After submission, you'll receive a confirmation email with the appointment details.
6. Arrive at the Consulate General at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time.

How to Renew a Philippine Passport in Dubai:

1. Visit the Philippine Consulate's website and schedule an appointment, selecting the "passport renewal" option.
2. Gather the necessary documents: your current passport, a photocopy of its data page, a completed application form, and the renewal fee.
3. Arrive at the Consulate General's office 30 minutes before your appointment.
4. Submit your application, pay the fee, and wait for notification via email or SMS when your passport is ready for collection.

Where is the Philippine Consulate in Dubai?

The Philippine Consulate General is located at:

1. Villa No. 234-851, Beirut Street, Al Qusais 3, Dubai, UAE.
2. P.O. Box: 94778.
3. Telephone: +971 4 2207100.
4. Email: pcgdxb@pcgdubai.ae.

How to get to the Philippine Consulate by metro or bus:

• By Metro: Take the Dubai Metro and get off at Stadium Metro Station (Red Line). From there, take a taxi or bus to the consulate, which is approximately a 15-minute drive away.
• By Bus: From the Stadium Metro Station, you can take the F04 bus to the Beirut Street 1 stop, which is a 5-minute walk to the consulate.

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The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai offers a wide range of services, including passport renewal, visa processing, and notarial services, ensuring that Filipinos in Dubai and the Northern Emirates have access to essential consular assistance. By following the steps provided, you can smoothly manage your appointments and document attestation processes, including the crucial Ministry of Foreign Affairs and MOFA attestation in Dubai.

For a hassle-free process, you can contact Benchmark Attestation Services in Dubai, which specializes in all types of document attestation, including MOFA.

Get in touch with our specialists by dialling our UAE local number at +971 4 396 1284, or contact us through our hotline at +971 52 888 4714.