DFA Passport Philippines

Your guide & tips to online passport application and processing in DFA Philippines.

How much is DFA Passport Fee and How Many Days is Processing and Claim of Passport?

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In many comments regarding passport processing and application in different branches of the DFA we have listed here, two of the most or frequently asked questions is how much is the passport fee and the second is, how long does it take to process and complete application until the release of the document or claim of the passport itself.

The same reason why we decided to put up this post so that there is and will always be a guide for passport applicants regarding this matter. We will be short to be exact so as to provide good juicy information regarding fees, charges, processing time and possible changes and updates to latest cost of a Philippine passport.

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How Much is Philippine Passport?

We promise to update this page as soon as there are new charges or fees as updated by the Department of Foreign Affairs office. With this, we ask all to remain vigilant for updates and that we want to let you know that accuracy of the rates and charges are not always exact and precise. It is still and is always best to call the call center or DFA customer service hotline to ask prior to reporting to apply from an online reservation system ticket.

Passport Fees and How Many Working Days to Process

The cost of processing (ePassport) or electronic passport is only Php 950.00 for regular system. It also takes 20 working days to process an epassport but if you opt in for overtime processing, it is much faster this way.

As i’ve mentioned above, to expedite processing of a passport application is possible but you will have to pay the fee / charge of Php 1,200.00 instead of the regular processing rate of Php 950.00.

It will takes 10 working days for this type of system for a passport to finish the processing. You can call the DFA hotline numbers for inquiries on online appointment system, rates, fees and charges at 737-1000 or you can call using the information / contact details / telephone numbers below.

Additional fee of Php 200.00 will be charged for processing if you are asking how much is the charge or fee or cost for lost passport even though it is still valid.

Passport Fees Breakdown

  1. Regular Processing: Php 950.00 (15 working days)
  2. Rush Processing: Php 1,200.00 (7 working days)
  3. An additional fee of Php 200.00 will be charged for processing of Lost Passports if it is still valid.

For Passport and Consular related inquiries in the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), please call our Consular Information at (632) 834-4424 / 834-4855. Open from Monday – Friday with a schedule of 8:00 am up to 4:00 pm or call hotline numbers at 737-1000.

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