2020 CONSULAR OUTREACH

In an effort to bring its services closer to its constituents, the Philippine Consulate General annually conducts Consular Outreach Services. Organized in partnership with Filipino community organizations in the area, the Consular Outreach Services accepts applications for Philippine passport issuance (new, renewal and amendment of entries), legalization of documents, civil registry documents (birth, marriage, and death) and reacquisition/retention of Philippine citizenship.In addition, some Consular Outreach Services also offer information dissemination on some projects and programs that might be of interest to the Filipino community.   The Social Security System occasionally joins the Consular Outreach. Setting an appointment with the SSS is not necessary.   With the upcoming 2022 Philippine Presidential Elections, consularoutreach missions, beginning 2020, will also applications for Registration as Overseas Voters.   BASIC REMINDERS:    Please use any of the following email addresses to register for the Consular Outreach:    newyorkpcg.consularoutreach@dfa.gov.ph    pcgnyconsular.outreach@gmail.com   If you are going to avail of a consular service on a Saturday at the office of the Philippine Consulate General in New York at 556 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036, and not outside New York City, then please click Consulate Saturday.   To ensure order, an appointment system is applied for those who wish…

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DepEd RO VIII Visits the Consulate in New York with the Plans to Expand Gabay Mag-aaral Project

PR-CSC-001-19Gabay Mag-aaral Project is an outcome of the Homecoming sa Konsulado designed to mobilize US-based mentors and volunteers to reach out to a public elementary school in the Philippines and conduct a student assembly among Grade 6 students to inspire and motivate them and to share hot to achieve their dreams based on time-honored values of honesty, integrity and discipline.

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2020 Consulate Saturday

Please be informed that Pre-Registration is not required for Consular Saturdays. Applicants will be accommodated on "first come, first-served basis." Please review the documentary requirements of our Consular Services in "Our Services" Menu Notice on Mailing Services: Please be informed that the Consulate does not provide mailing services.Should you wish to receive your passport or documents by mail, you are advised to make arrangements w/ courier services.You may wish to provide the Consulate with a self-addressed postage-paid priority mail stamped envelope from the US Postal Service (w/ tracking number) or any other courier service except FedEx. Please be further informed of the following: Meter stamps are discouraged as they expire. Postage stamps should be used. Priority mail flat rate envelopes from the US Postal Service with either 10 x 6 or 12.5 x 9.5 dimensions should be used.          The enveloped with 15 x 9.5 dimensions is discouraged as it entails extra and unnecessary cost for the client For more information, call 212-764-1330  

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New York Commemorates 122nd Anniversary of Rizal’s Martyrdom

PR-CSC-050-1819 December 2018, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York in partnership with the Knights of Rizal-New York Chapter held a commemorative event on 19December 2018 at the Philippine Center on the occasion of the 122nddeath anniversary of Philippine national hero Dr. Jose P. Rizal.

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Simbang Gabi sa Konsulado, Three Decades of Tradition for the Filipino-American Community in New York

PR-CSC-049-1814 December 2018, New York - The Simbang Gabi sa Konsulado held at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center from 6 to 14 December 2018 continued to attract significant attendance by Fil-Ams in the Tri-State area with the first and the last night participants overflowing to the lobby. The Simbang Gabi saKonsuladoreaffirms thecommunity's re-connection with Filipino culture and heritage through this unique Filipino Christmas tradition.

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Filipino Christmas, Big Hit in New York

PR-CSC-047-18New York, 10 December - Christmas celebration the Filipino way is in full swing in New York as the lobby and glass windows of the Philippine Center along the bustling Fifth Avenue in mid-town Manhattan showcase a colorful collection of traditional parols (Christmas lanterns) and nativity scene. Thousands of New Yorkers and tourists pass by the Philippine Center everyday and admire the colorful display that depicts the rich values and Christmas traditions of the Philippines.

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The Philippine Consulate General in New York Kicks Off the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women

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28 November 2018, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York (PCGNY) wore the colors purple and orange to represent the campaign to end Violence Against Women (VAW).The theme for this year’s observance, “VAW-free Community Starts With me,” enjoins everyone to assume accountability and to have a personal stake on ending VAW.

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