Reading: Lost Passport
OverviewProcessing of a lost Philippine passport involves a working-day waiting period from submission of complete requirements and payment receipt. The Consulate office will interview all applicants for lost-passport replacement. Applicants should bring original supporting documents to avoid delays; these may be verified and returned after completion. Photocopies of the additional required documents are recommended to ensure sufficient copies.
- 1Duly accomplished passport application form with complete entries; parents may complete it for minors.
- 2Four photographs (1.77" x 1.37") from the last six months showing front view, decent attire, without eyeglasses; digital photos not accepted.
- 3Proof of actual residence (driver's license, state ID, employment ID, or similar).
- 4Original and authenticated birth certificate from the National Statistics Office (NSO).
- 5Supporting documents establishing Filipino citizenship (marriage certificate, school records, professional ID, or similar).
- 6Notarized Affidavit of Loss signed before a Consulate Officer detailing the circumstances, passport number, date and place of issue; a police report is required.
- 7Photocopy of the lost passport's data page or a previously issued passport (if available).
Payment of Fees
The fee for the replacement of a lost Philippine passport, Rs. 8,352/-, is to be deposited in the Standard Chartered Bank.
