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    The Philippine Embassy, London joins the nation in celebrating National Innovation Day (NID) 2025 on 28-30 April 2025 with the theme “FLIP” Forging Leaders of Innovation in the Philippines”. This year’s NID aims to (1) inspire the youth by engaging them in an intensified “Huddle, Analyse, Build, and Innovation” thinking workshop, (2) elevate public awareness on Filipino ingenuity and creativity through the holding of National and Regional Innovation Awards or the “Filipinnovation Awards”, and (3) honour Filipino innovators of “Filipinnovators” who have made significant contributions in promoting and advancing  innovative solutions in their respective fields. 

    Learn more on the Filipinnovation Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/NICfilipinnovation

     #Filipinnovation #NID2025 #FLIP2025 #ForgingLeaders 

Pursuant to the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) Resolution No. 103 s. 2021, the following revised guidelines shall take effect starting 0001H 22 March 2021 to 2359H 30 April 2021:

  • All Filipino citizens (OFWs and non-OFWs) shall be allowed entry into the Philippines
  • Only the following categories of foreign citizens may enter the Philippines, PROVIDED they are able to present a valid visa at the time of entry and other supporting documents indicated below:
 Category Requirement/s and Condition/s
Diplomats and members of international organisations and their dependents
  • valid 9e visa or 47a2 visa
Foreign nationals involved in medical repatriation
  • DFA Office of the Undersecretary of Migrant Workers Affairs endorsement (for more information, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • OWWA endorsement (for more information, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Foreign national seafarers
  • valid 9c visa for crew change (Green Lanes Programme)
Foreign national spouses and dependent children of Filipino nationals
  • valid 9a visa
  • Proof of relationship with the Filipino national (i.e. civil registry documents)
  • Must be travelling with the Filipino national spouse / parent
Emergency, humanitarian, and other similar cases
  • Approval by the NTF COVID-19 Chairperson or authorised representative (for more information, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Valid visa

Existing guidelines for arriving crew member/s shall continue to be observed.

The above guidelines is enforced without prejudiced to the exercise of the mandate of the Philippine Bureau of Immigraiton in relation to all arrival and departure formalities.

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The Philippine Embassy will remain closed from 23 February to 28 March 2021 following the recent announcement of the UK Government to extend the lockdown and stay-at-home restrictions. This is a precautionary measure to safeguard the health of the public and our personnel.

Appointments scheduled from 23 February to 28 March are deemed CANCELLED. Applicants with confirmed appointments on the affected dates must reschedule their appointments through VFS Global Services: https://bit.ly/3lbwFAV

We urge the Filipino community to heed UK Government advice by staying at home and postponing all non-essential travel.

In case of death or detention of Philippine citizens, please call +44 78 0279 0695.

 

Alternatives are available for those who are still unable to renew their Philippine passport despite having already requested for a passport validity extension. A further one-year extension may be granted only in strict circumstances and subject to a thorough process of evaluation.

For more information, please click this link.

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