U.S. Embassy Manila, Philippines

U.S. Consular Agency Cebu, Philippines

The U.S. Embassy's American Citizen Services (ACS) unit will hold a consular outreach event in Bacolod City on October 8, 2026, and in Iloilo City on October 9, 2026.

Locations:
Bacolod City: University of Saint La Salle (La Salle Avenue, Bacolod City, 6100 Negros Occidental, Philippines)
Iloilo City: Belmont Hotel Iloilo (Festive Walk, Daytona Avenue, Iloilo Business Park, Madurriao, Iloilo City)

Service hours:
Bacolod City: October 8, 2026, 7:00 to 11:00 AM
Iloilo City: October 9, 2026, 7:00 to 11:00 AM

ACS services:

The services below are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Please come early to secure a spot.

Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA):
Check the eligibility requirements and application steps on the citizenship services page of the embassy website.
Important: All CRBA applicants must register through the eCRBA system and carefully follow the instructions for uploading the required documents and paying the fee online. When you finish the eCRBA application, a summary report will be emailed to you. You must print it and bring it with you to be served at the outreach event.

Passports:
Check the eligibility requirements and application steps on the passport services page of the embassy website.
Important: If you are 18 or older and applying for your first U.S. passport, you must apply at the U.S. Embassy in Manila. Please follow the instructions on the website to book an appointment.

Notarial services:
Check the application steps on the notarial services page of the embassy website.

What to bring:
Originals and photocopies of the documents required for your service. No printing, copying, or photo services are available on site.
A passport photo that meets the requirements (for passport applicants).
Cash in pesos for the service fees, in the exact amount (see table below).

Paying for ACS services:

Fees must be paid in the exact amount so no change is needed (Philippine pesos only).

Service / Fee (PHP)

Adult passport (DS-11): 10,560.00

Adult passport renewal (DS-82): 8,320.00

Minor passport (DS-11): 8,640.00

Notarial: 3,200.00

Help us plan:

Please fill out the survey on which services you need so we can estimate attendance:

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/m1rst8uM72

We look forward to seeing you in Bacolod and Iloilo!

More information and help:
Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive alerts and make it easier to reach you in an emergency.
U.S. Embassy Manila (1201 Roxas Boulevard): +(63) (2) 5301-2000, Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The after-hours emergency number for U.S. citizens is also +(63) (2) 5301-2000.
From the U.S. and Canada call toll-free 1-888-407-4747; from other countries call 1-202-501-4444, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM U.S. Eastern Standard Time (except U.S. federal holidays).
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