How to: Renew passport in Philippine Consulate Dubai

Philippine Consulate Dubai's location

Villa No. 234-851 ,Beirut Street,Al Qusais 3 - Dubai
Telephone No. 04 220 7100
Timings:  8:00 to 5:00 p.m. (lunch break: 12:00 to 1:00) but skeleton staff is present except for cashier

How to get there:

Metro:

Red line - Emirates or Rashidiya Station then get a taxi.
Green line - Al Qusais Station then get a taxi or walk during winter time.

website:  Dubai PCG

Step by step renewal of passport:

1.  Get an online appointment from https://dubaipcg.checkappointments.com/
2.  Download application form.  Better to fill this out before going to the PCG.  The form is also available in PCG.
3.  Attach the following to the form:
    Copy of old passport's data page and visa page
4.  Go to passport processing area - left side upon entering the PCG.
5.  Pay to Cashier.
6.  Fill out voter's registration and submit to encoding area.
7.  wait for your name to be called.
8.  Encoding and pictures.
9.  Check online after six to eight weeks if passport is ready for collection.    

How to: Notarial services in the Philippine Consulate Dubai

Here is a step by step easy guide on how to get through notarial services in the Philippine Consulate Dubai.

Philippine Consulate Dubai's location

Villa No. 234-851 ,Beirut Street,Al Qusais 3 - Dubai
Telephone No. 04 220 7100
Timings:  8:00 to 5:00 p.m. (lunch break: 12:00 to 1:00) but skeleton staff is present except for cashier

How to get there:

Metro:

Red line - Emirates or Rashidiya Station then get a taxi.
Green line - Al Qusais Station then get a taxi or walk during winter time.

website:  Dubai PCG

What to bring?

REMEMBER:  Two copies ALWAYS!

1.  Two copies of your passport and visa.
2.  Two copies of the minor's passport if document is for minor.
3.  Two copies of the minor's guardian or your SPA for your minor.
4.  Two copies of the affidavit or SPA form which can be downloaded on the website.

Where to go:

1.  Step 1 is C1 window (notarial services.  It is located on the right side hall upon entering the PCG.
2.  After getting the receipt and one copy of your documents, go to Cahier (2).  This is located just at the back of the notarial services.  Go out of the hall and then turn left then straight and you will see the Empost and Armex guys which brings us to step 3.
3.  Pay empost for local and Aramex for Philippine document sending before paying the cahier.  Fill out a sticker form which these guys who are very helpful will give.
4.  Pay at cashier.
5.  Wait for five days or one week.