If you want to apply Philippine Passport for your newborn baby, No need to wait in the long cue. You just need to go there even you do not have schedule. Just ask the Guard or information center to bring you to courtesy lane.
Proof from DFA Website
Personal appearance is required for all applicants.
Confirmed appointment is required for all applicants except senior citizens,
infants and minors below 1 year old, person with disability and OFWs. For OFWs, sufficient proof must
be submitted such as a valid employment contract or OEC.
COURTESY LANE FACILITY AVAILMENT
Please have all your original documents and IDs photocopied before going to DFA on your appointment date.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Regular government employees / with GSIS / appointed by Civil Service Commission
- Dependent of government employee
- Legal spouse
- Parents
- Unmarried children - Retired government employees (one year availment)
- Incumbent elected officials
- For barangay level, only the following are entitled:
- Barangay Chairman
- Barangay Kagawad
- SK Chairman - Endorsement from House of Representatives must be endorsed by DLLU before lodging their applications to Courtesy Lane
- Media Personnel must first secure endorsement from Public Information Services Unit (PISU) before going to Courtesy Lane.
- Referrals made from DFA employees (limited to 3 referrals per month) and Head/s of other government agencies must secure proper endorsements duly signed by authorized signatories of their respective offices. Only original copies will be accepted for verification purposes. Photocopy of DFA employee’s valid I.D. / government agencies official’s Department I.D. must be attached for verification purposes.
- Infant (1 year old and below)
- Senior Citizens (60 years old and above)
- PWD (genuinely disabled) / with PWD I.D.s
- Pregnant (genuinely pregnant) / with medical certificate
Senior citizens have an optional processing fee of P950.00 (15 working days)
