Consular Advisories
Except for notarial services, red ribbon is no longer needed for authentication beginning 14 May 2019, the date of the entry into force of the Apostille Convention for the Philippi...
New Zealand’s National Terrorism Threat Level has been downgraded from high to medium pursuant to the decision made by
the Combined Threat Assessment Group (CTAG) – an independent multi-agency group.
However, this means that while the threat has subsided, a terrorist attack is still feasible.
T...
The Embassy of the Philippines in Wellington, New Zealand informs the public that its office will move to and operate in its permanent location at the following address starting 19 March 2019:
50 Hobson Street
Thorndon, Wellington
With this transfer, there will be di...
Contact Information for New Zealand offices and for Philippines Government agencies.
Pursuant to DOLE Administrative Order No. 196, Series of 2018, in relation to article 18 of the Labor Code of the Philippines (Ban of Direct Hiring), Republic Act of 10022, and the Revised Rules and Regulations Governing the Recruitment and Employment of Landbased Overseas Filipino Workers of 2016,...
- For Filipino workers who:
- Are already working in New Zealand and will be going to the Philippines for a holiday or are already in the Philippines for a holiday;
- Already had OECs processed under Balik Manggagawa (BM) Online System when they last departed the Philippines; and
- Are returni...
The embassy will be closed on Monday, 25 February 2019 in observance of Edsa People Power Revolution, a Philippine holiday.
The embassy will re-open on Tuesday, 26 February 2019. For urgent matters, kindly call the duty officer in the mobile phone number listed below:
MR. EDGAR M. MATIBAG
E...