by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 6, 2021 | Good Balita
The Department of Foreign Affairs in the Philippines (DFA Philippines) is opening an additional 177,500 passport appointment slots in five special off-site locations across Metro Manila and nearby provinces. DFA Undersecretary for Civilian Security and Consular...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jan 1, 2021 | Good Balita
This Year Ender List of the Best Good Balita is all about the good side of the news headlines about the Philippines and Filipinos around the world in a year that was filled with unprecedented challenges for the country and the world. These good news stories kept us...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Jan 25, 2020 | Good Balita
South Korean Visa processing for Filipinos has just been reduced to 10-15 days from the usual 25-27 days. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines announced the shortened and faster processing period of Korean visa applications with its move to add...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jan 21, 2020 | Good Balita
The new year may bring the need for you to apply for a passport – whether it’s a new one, up for renewal, or regrettably, lost. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has issued reminders of updated and applicable requirements for the Philippine passport...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Jan 10, 2020 | Good Balita
Filipinos can now travel to 67 countries in 2020. The new Henley Passport Index (HPI) released on January 7, 2020, indicates that Philippine passport holders are now allowed entry to 67 countries and territories, visa-free. The strength of the Philippine passport...