Via InquirerUSA PH consulate in NY ready to re-open with new procedures
The principal addition to the new protocols is the implementation of a queue-less appointment and queueing system, which will be operational one week before the consulate re-opens. Details of how the system works will be announced in due time.
He said that although the consulate is closed to the public, work is continued with essential staff such as those mailing passports received from Manila and attending to emergency cases. “Passport processing and production in Manila had also been affected and badly impacted by the quarantine procedures there because of COVID,” Cristobal said. “I am here myself, to sign checks and work.”
The Philippine Consulate General in New York has jurisdiction in the northeast states; namely: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.April 29 – a forum to inform and assist Filipino businesses in applying for COVID-19 loans and such other similar local and federal programsa program designed to help children to get a bit more of what it takes to be a Filipinoin May, an event that showcases menus.
According to Cristobal, there are 384,000 Filipinos in the northeast, which includes New York at 144,000 and New Jersey at 137,000.
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