Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Jersey City, New Jersey, 26 April 2025

Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Jersey City, New Jersey, 26 April 2025 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting on 26 April 2025, 1:30PM, at the Our Lady of Victories Church, 2217 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07304.Held in coordination with the Handang Tumulong Foundation, Inc., UPAANJ, Bicolandia Association, PAFCOM, PACCAL, Kayumanngi Chorale, PhilCom Center, and the Our Lady of Peñafrancia Devotees Association, this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections.Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count!To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/yw6xtyt3#DFAForgingAhead

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Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, North Stonington, Connecticut, 05 April 2025

Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, North Stonington, Connecticut, 05 April 2025 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment on 05 April 2025, 3:00 PM, at 1 Clubhouse Dr., North Stonington, CT 06359, USA. Held in coordination with the New England Filipino American, Inc., this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections. Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count! To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/2jewuubn

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Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Stratford, New Jersey, 13 April 2025

Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Stratford, New Jersey, 13 April 2025 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment on 13 April 2025, 10:00 AM, at the Philippine Community Center, 205 S White Horse Pike, Stratford, NJ 08084. Held in coordination with the Philippine Community of Southern New Jersey, Inc., this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections. Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count! To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/bdh33m9a

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Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 12 April 2025

Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 12 April 2025 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment on 12 April 2025, 10:00 AM, at St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church, 234 North Lawrence St., Philadelphia, PA 19106.Held in coordination with the Filipino Executive Council of Greater Philadelphia, Inc. (FECGP), this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections.Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count!To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/ytzaw4nk

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Consular Outreach in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & Stratford, New Jersey, 12-13 April 2025

Consular Outreach in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & Stratford, New Jersey, 12-13 April 2025 The Philippine Consulate General in New York is pleased to announce that it will conduct back-to-back Consular Outreach Missions for our kababayan in Pennsylvania and New Jersey on the following dates: 📅12 April 2025📍St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church243 North Lawrence St., Philadelphia, PA 19106 📅13 April 2025📍Philippine Community Center,205 S White Horse Pike, Stratford, NJ 08084 Services available include pre-voting enrollment, passport processing, civil registry, dual citizenship, notarization, and Social Security Services (SSS). For dual citizenship, notarization, and civil registry appointments, send an email to newyorkpcg.consularoutreach@dfa.gov.ph with the subject line: Consular Outreach in PA or Consular Outreach in NJ: [Requested Service] For passport application appointment, visit https://www.passport.gov.ph/appointment or scan the QR code. Those who wish to pre-enroll for online voting must have at least one of their Philippine-issued IDs with them. For more information, please visit https://newyorkpcg.org/pcgny/consular-services/overseas-voting/

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Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Philippine Center New York, 11 April 2025

Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Philippine Center New York, 11 April 2025 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment on 11 April 2025, 6:00PM, at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center. Held in coordination with the Philippine American Communities of the East Coast, Inc., this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections. Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count! To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/3k9d2y7a

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PH Consulate General In New York Holds Media Hour with COMELEC on 2025 Online Voting System

PH Consulate General In New York Holds Media Hour With COMELEC On 2025 Online Voting System From left: COMELEC Director Ian Michael G. Geonanga, Director John Rex Laudiangco, Consul General Senen T. Mangalile, Commissioner Aimee P. Ferolino, and Consul Ricarte Abejuela III during the Media Hour discussion on the overseas pre-voting enrollment process. (Photo by Sherlyn Roxas) NEW YORK CITY, 31 March 2025 – The Philippine Consulate General in New York held its first quarter Media Hour on 28 March 2025 at the Philippine Center, with the participation of officials from the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to present updates on the implementation of the Online Voting and Counting System (OVCS) for the 2025 Philippine national elections. The event followed the three-day Regional Training for North and Latin American Foreign Service Posts on the administration of overseas voting through the new online system, held in New York from 26 to 28 March 2025.COMELEC Commissioner Aimee P. Ferolino, along with Director Ian Michael G. Geonanga and Director John Rex Laudiangco, briefed members of the Filipino-American media on the conduct of overseas voting under the OVCS. They responded to questions regarding system features, cybersecurity measures, voter verification procedures, and efforts to ensure accessibility…

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DFA and COMELEC Conduct Regional Training in New York on Online Voting for 2025 Philippine National Elections

DFA and COMELEC Conduct Regional Training in New York on Online Voting for 2025 Philippine National Elections NEW YORK CITY, 28 March 2025 – The Department of Foreign Affairs–Overseas Voting Secretariat (DFA-OVS) and the Commission on Elections–Office for Overseas Voting (COMELEC-OFOV) successfully conducted the Regional Training for North and Latin America Foreign Service Posts on the General Instructions for the Electoral Boards on the Online Voting and Counting System (OVCS) for the 2025 Philippine National Elections, held from 26 to 28 March 2025 in New York City.Hosted by the Philippine Consulate General in New York, the three-day training gathered members of the Special Electoral Boards who will serve during the overseas voting period. This activity forms part of the preparations for the first-ever implementation of online voting for overseas Filipinos.Consul General Senen T. Mangalile welcomed over 70 representatives from the Philippine Embassies in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico, and the United States, as well as from the Philippine Consulates General in Calgary, Chicago, Honolulu, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Toronto, and Vancouver, who actively participated in the training.COMELEC Commissioner Aimee P. Ferolino led the COMELEC delegation, joined by Deputy Executive Director Helen Aguila-Flores and Directors Ian Michel G.…

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Accreditation of Mass Media Entities and Civil Society Partners for the 2025 Philippine National Elections’ Overseas Voting

Accreditation of Mass Media Entities and Civil Society Partners for the 2025 Philippine National Elections' Overseas Voting Pursuant to COMELEC Resolution No. 11082, the Philippine Consulate General in New York informs the public that it will accept applications for accreditation of media entities and civil society partners or volunteers for the 2025 Philippine National Elections overseas until 05 April 2025, in accordance with the following definitions:Media Entities refer to local media, international media, and or other media that intend to report on the conduct of the 2025 National Elections overseas.Civil Society Partners refer to overseas Filipino communities, non-government organizations, civil society group, that wish to be involved in voter information campaigns and information dissemination during the overseas voting period.Detailed information on the conditions and general requirements for accreditation of media entities and civil society partners can be found in Sections 5 to 8 of COMELEC Resolution No. 11082, accessible through this link: https://tinyurl.com/Res11082Applications for accreditation may be submitted to the Philippine Consulate with the subject line "Media and Partners' Accreditation for the 2025 Philippine National Elections" via email at newyorkpcg.ov@dfa.gov.ph.

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