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15/12/2011: RESULTS OF THE CONSULAR OUTREACH IN HOUSTON, TX

Los Angeles, 13 December 2011 – Vice Consul John G. Reyes led a team from the Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles and conducted a three-day consular outreach program in Houston, Texas, U.S.A. on 9 – 11 December 2011.

 

The consular outreach program was undertaken in cooperation with the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Texas (PACC Texas) under the leadership of Ms. Ethel Mercado, State President, and Atty. Gary Ilagan, Region Chair.

 

A total of 1,120 consular services were rendered during the consular outreach program, breakdown of which are as follows:

 

CONSULAR SERVICES

HOUSTON, TX

Dual Citizenship

143

Passport Renewal

449

Extension of Validity of Passports

6

Replacement of Lost Passport

7

Civil Registry

24

Legalization of Documents

36

Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV) Registration

455

TOTAL

1,120

 

Vice Consul Reyes was accompanied by Misses Melchora Tagle, Veronica Baculio & Myrnalyn Cabral, and Messrs. Dino Concepcion, Eric Sierra & Carlo Cabral.

 

The Consular Outreach Program is a regular activity of the Consulate to bring its various services closer to its constituents residing in areas within its jurisdiction.

Above photo shows the Miss Myrnalyn Cabral processes a passport application during the Consular Outreach in Houston held on 9-11 December 2011.  A total of 449 e-passport applications were processed during the three-day event.

Above photo shows Vice Consul John G. Reyes processing the application of an Overseas Absentee Voter during the Consulate Outreach in Houston.