The Philippine Embassy in Canberra conducting a mobile consular mission to Brisbane, Queensland on 9-13 September 2019. The mission processed 647 passport applications during the 5-day mission

BRISBANE, Australia (16 September 2018) – The Philippine Embassy in Canberra completed a five-day mobile consular mission in Brisbane, Queensland on 9-13 September 2019.

The Embassy processed 647 passport applications and administered the oath of allegiance to fifty-eight (58) Filipinos who reacquired their Filipino citizenship under Republic Act No. 9225 or the Citizenship and Re-acquisition Act of 2003.

The mission was led by Third Secretary and Vice Consul Nicole de Castro with consular assistants Ms. Emily Reyes and Mr. Albert Francia and supported by Philippine Honorary Consul General Margaret Grummitt.

The next mobile mission to Brisbane will be in 2020. Please visit www.philembassy.org.au for an announcement on how to secure an appointment. END

Third Secretary and Vice Consul Nicole de Castro administers the oath of allegiance for 58 dual citizens on 10 and 12 September 2019.