The Passport chronicles
As mentioned in my previous post, I had scheduled an appointment with the DFA for my passport renewal. My current passport expires next year but since I still have the green one and bearing my maiden name, I opted for early renewal–first, to change my surname and second, to change my green passport...
Source: The Adventures of Kamikazee Girl
How to Renew Your E-Passport in 45 Minutes
Look, it’s an actual case of the government using technology to make our lives easier! Follow his four-step plan, and you can renew your passport within 45 minutes. And it all starts online.
According to Glenn, here’s step one:
Get an appointment using the DFA website. You just need to fill...
Source: Technograph
How to get E-Passport in 45 minutes or less
Even though speculated rumors of Green passports not to be honored in some countries starting April 2010 have been opposed by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), I still decided to renew my Green passport into E-Passsport. The E-Passport is newer than the Machine-Readable Passport, and has various security features including a hidden encoded image; an ultra-thin, holographic laminate; and a tamper-proof electronic microchip. It costs Php950 for normal processing time of 14 days, while Php1,200 for rush processing of 7 days.
Read more: http://www.glennong.com/2010/01/how-to-get-e-passport-in-less-than-45.html






