PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL PRESS RELEASES
- Tuesday, 04 February 2025 Agana PCG Launches Virtually the 2025 VIP Tour
- Friday, 31 January 2025 Agana PCG Meets with Filipino-American Visual Artists for Philippine National Arts Month in February 2025
- Thursday, 30 January 2025 Courtesy Call of the Philippine Department of Tourism Delegation During their Visit on Guam
- Thursday, 23 January 2025 Consular Mission to Saipan, CNMI, 8-9 February 2025
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ADVISORIES
- Saturday, 28 December 2024 Advisory Consulate Closure - January 2025
- Wednesday, 11 December 2024 Consulate Closure in December 2024
- Monday, 02 December 2024 Digital Overseas Voter's ID Now Available
- Friday, 22 November 2024 Agana PCG joins the observance of the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women
Digital Overseas Voter's ID Now Available
Digital Overseas Voter's ID Now Available
The Philippine Consulate General in Guam wishes to inform overseas Filipino voters that it has received from COMELEC the Digital Overseas Voter’s ID of registered voters under its consular jurisdiction of Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Federated States of Micronesia and Marshall Islands.
Please refer to thebelow Certified List of Overseas Voters to check if you are a registered overseas voter under the Consulate General as follows:
To request a copy of your digital overseas voter’s ID, please send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
No printed copies will be made available. Voters who need physical copies will have to download and print their own file.
Agana PCG Launches Virtually the 2025 VIP Tour
03 February 2025, Guam - The Philippine Consulate General in Guam virtually launched the 2025 Very Important Pinoy (VIP) Tour on 01 February 2025 to promote Philippine tourism and culture to overseas Filipinos and foreign nationals. The event aimed to provide information on the VIP Tour itinerary and package inclusions to interested participants in Guam and Northern Mariana Islands.
The virtual launch was attended by previous VIP Tour participants, officers and members of different Filipino organizations in Guam and Saipan, leaders of the Guam business community, as well as representatives of various tour/travel agencies in Guam. Also present in the launch included Ms. Genesis Raenani G. Renos from Philippine Department of Tourism - Los Angeles Office, Mr. Jose Clemente from Rajah Tours, Ms. Shaina Manlangit from Industry’s Finest, and Mr. Israel Fontanilla from Philippine Airlines (PAL) in Guam.
In her welcome remarks, Consul General Rosario P. Lemque invited all the attendees in the virtual launch to participate in the 2025 VIP Tour to be held on 06 to 15 July 2025 to top destinations in Manila, Laoag, Vigan, and Puerto Princesa. She also conveyed her appreciation to the previous VIP Tour participants and expressed hope that all attendees will be able to join this year’s VIP Tour. She said, “Your continued enthusiasm and support are the reasons why this program is alive and thriving. Likewise, to all of you present today, we sincerely appreciate your interest, and I strongly encourage all of you to consider joining us this July for an experience that goes beyond travel—it is a homecoming, a way to reconnect with our roots, and an opportunity to create lasting memories with fellow Filipinos and friends.”
In a video message, Philippine Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Jose Manuel Romualdez invited everyone to join this year’s VIP Tour, wherein he said, “This remarkable tour will offer an immerse journey into the heart of the Philippines where culture and history and natural beauty come together. [...] This will be a remarkable adventure that will not only allow you to experience the best of the Philippines but also create unforgettable moments.”
Mr. Jose Clemente, President of Rajah Tours, presented the 2025 Main VIP Tour itinerary, as well as the corresponding fees and package inclusions for the trip, to the interested participants.
Meanwhile, Ms. Shaina Manlangit, CEO and Founder of Industry’s Finest, introduced the newest offering for this year’s VIP Tour, which is the VIP Next Gen option, tailored for those who are seeking a more adventure-filled experience. This special itinerary (which will also take place from 06 to 15 July 2025) will take travelers to Manila, Siargao, and Puerto Princesa, offering thrilling activities and immersive cultural experiences.
Mr. Israel Fontanilla, PAL Operations Manager in Guam, presented the tentative flight itinerary and the airfare package for the VIP Tour. He mentioned that PAL will have a chartered flight from Laoag to Puerto Princesa.
The three presenters also answered queries from the attendees during the Question and Answer portion of the program.
For more information on the 2025 VIP Tour and how to join, interested participants may visit www.viptourphilippines.com or send an email to the Consulate through email address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..END
Courtesy Call of the Philippine Department of Tourism Delegation During their Visit on Guam
28 January 2025, Guam - The Philippine Department of Tourism - Office of Product Development (PDOT-OPD) led by Director Paulo Benito S. Tugbang paid a courtesy call on Consul General Rosario P. Lemque during their visit in Guam on 17 January 2025.
The PDOT-OPD delegation visited Guam to participate in the “New Year, New You” Mini Wellness Fair held on 18 January 2025 at the Micronesia Mall, Dededo, Guam.
The Philippine delegation included Justinne Aubrey P. Guce (PDOT-OPD, Tourism Operations Officer), representatives from Avignon Clinic, namely: Christopher R. Cachuela (President), Benedict E. Sy (Corporate Secretary), Jocelyn B. Managula (Public Relation Officer, Dr. Marri Frenchizka Untivero (Urban Smiles Dental Clinic, Head Dentist) and Mary Ann B. Lee (Department Manager) of Makati Medical Center.
Representatives of Philippine Airlines, namely: Mr. Bryan Lim Ang (Regional Head - Japan, Korea and Oceania) and Mr. Israel S. Fontanilla (Area Manager) were also present in the call.
Consul General Lemque discussed the role of medical tourism in further strengthening ties between the Philippines and Guam. She highlighted the positive feedback of Guamanians on the high-quality healthcare services available in the Philippines.
The Philippine delegation visited Guam to introduce additional healthcare providers that offer high-quality services, including wellness, aesthetics, and dental care, at the “New Year, New You” Mini Wellness Fair, to prospective clients.
After the courtesy call, the Philippine delegation and PAL also held a meet-and-greet at the Sentro Rizal Agana with key stakeholders based on Guam to further promote health and wellness tourism on the island.END
Consular Mission to Saipan, CNMI, 8-9 February 2025
PRR-RPL-001-2025
PRESS RELEASE - 23 January 2025
CONSULAR MISSION TO SAIPAN, CNMI
8-9 February 2025
The Philippine Consulate General in Agana, Guam announces that it will conduct a Consular Outreach Mission to Saipan, CNMI on 8 February (Saturday, half day from 1:00pm to 5:00pm) and on 9 February 2025 (Sunday, 9:00am – 5:00pm) tentatively at the Sun Palace Hotel, Susupe, Saipan, CNMI.
- Passport Applications
All ePassport applicants are requested to secure their appointment slots through the Global Appointment Online Appointment System (GOAS) by logging in at https://www.passport.gov.ph/ and choosing the following site:
Region: North America
Country: United States of America
Site: Agana PCG – Outreach in Saipan
Date |
Time |
8 February 2025 |
1:00PM – 2:00PM 2:00PM – 3:00PM 3:00PM – 4:00PM 4:00PM – 5:00PM |
9 February 2025 |
9:00AM – 10:00AM 10:00AM -11:00AM 11:00AM – 12:00NN 1:00PM – 2:00PM 2:00PM – 3:00PM 3:00PM – 4:00PM 4:00PM – 5:00PM |
Applicants who need further assistance in using the online appointment system may send an email to the Consulate General at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
The Consular Outreach team will also offer other consular services such as Notarization/Legalization, Civil Registry and acceptance of Dual Citizenship applications.
For applicants availing of Civil Registry (Reports of Birth, Reports of Marriage and Reports of Death), Notarials and Dual Citizenship applications, all documents and requirements must be submitted to the Consulate General for pre-screening/evaluation and pre-processing on or before 7 February 2025 via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Pre-screening and Pre-processing of Civil Registry documents and Dual Citizenship applications will be strictly observed.
For consular services, including passport renewal, that require civil registration documents (e.g. PSA-issued birth certificate and marriage certificate), only documents from the Philippine Statistics Authority or its predecessor National Statistics Office will be accepted.
The following shall be observed and implemented at the Consular Outreach Mission:
- Only passport applicants who have secured their appointment thru GOAS will be allowed at the venue, no escort(s), except for Senior Citizens, PWD and minor applicants;
- Passport applicants are reminded to bring the print-out of their GOAS-generated passport application form on the date and time of their appointment;
- Applicants are advised to show up at the venue on the date and time indicated in the schedule;
- Passport applicants should wear proper attire (i.e. with collar and sleeves) for data capture purposes; and,
- Ensure submission of complete requirements by checking the Consulate’s official website: https://aganapcg.dfa.gov.ph/.
Further, in compliance with the Department of Foreign Affairs’ Foreign Service Circular FSC No.2024-039 dated 03 May 2024, Expedite Fees for same-day processing and releasing of Notarials, Certifications and Authentication services, will be charged to Consular applicants (except for passport transactions) in the amount of USD10.00 per document during Consular Outreach Missions.
Please visit https://aganapcg.dfa.gov.ph or https://www.aganapcg.info for application forms and complete list of requirements for passport applications and other consular services.
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