Philippine Passport
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has released the implementing rules and regulations for the Republic Act Number 10928 or the Act Extending the Validity of Philippine Passports.
Under the newly released IRR, there will be no changes in the current passport except for its validity which is extended to 10 years for Filipinos 18 years old and above.
Meanwhile, DFA will issue passports with five-year validity to those below 18 years old.
The passport with 10-year validity is worth P950.
Malacañang said Filipinos can begin using next year the new passport with extended validity.
“The Philippine passport with 10-year validity will be introduced beginning the 1st of January , 2018,” Presidential spokesperson Ernesto Abella said. – UNTV News & Rescue
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