KINDLY REFER TO TITLE I. SECTION 4 OF THE RA 7157
Administrative body(ies) for submission of applicationsOFFICE OF PROTOCOL, IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES DIVISION 6th Floor, Department of Foreign Affairs Building 2330 Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City, Metro Manila https://www.dfa.gov.ph/ (02) 8 834-3167
Contact point for information on eligibilitySame as the "Administrative bodies"
Expected duration of licensing procedure Ongoing Found by secretariat NoG/LIC/N/2/PHL/43
Republic Act No. 7157 - Philippine Foreign Service Act Of 1991
Amended the Foreign Service Act of 1952 to further reorganize and strengthen the Philippine Foreign Service, including the organization of the department of foreign affairs.
It gives mandate to the Department of Foreign Affairs to implement the three (3) pillars of the Philippine Foreign Policy, as follows:
1. Preservation and enhancement of national security
2. Promotion and attainment of economic security
3. Protection of the rights and promotion of the welfare and interest of Filipinos overseas.
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