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259 topics in this forum

1. Return travel to the United States with an Expired U.S. Passport

   By +Salty Dog, Wednesday at 06:48 AM
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   • smokey
   • Wednesday at 10:42 PM

2. Health Alert:  Quarantine and Regulations Update, June 16-30, 2021

   By +Salty Dog, Wednesday at 06:43 AM
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   • +Salty Dog
   • Wednesday at 06:43 AM

3. Health Alert:  Quarantine Update, May 15-31, 2021

   By +Salty Dog, May 15
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   • +Salty Dog
   • May 15

4. American Citizen Services Update

   By +Salty Dog, May 11
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   • 333 views
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   • +Salty Dog
   • May 11

5. Health Alert:  Hotel-Based Quarantine Period Extended for Arriving Passengers

   By +Salty Dog, May 10
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   • +Salty Dog
   • May 10

6. Planned Demonstration/Protest at Bonifacio Square on May 1, 2021

   By +Salty Dog, May 1
   • 1 reply
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   • SkyMan
   • May 2

7. Philippines Travel Advisory: Level 4: Do not travel

   By +Salty Dog, May 1
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   • Headshot
   • May 2

8. Health Alert:  NCR and Neighboring Areas Continue Under MECQ

   By +Salty Dog, May 1
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   • +Salty Dog
   • May 1

9. Cancellation of Notarial Appointments Scheduled in May

   By +Salty Dog, May 1
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   • +Salty Dog
   • May 1

10. Limited Non-Emergency Passport & Consular Report of Birth Abroad Services Resume

    By +Salty Dog, September 28, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 800 views
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    • smokey
    • April 19

11. Launch of Online Fee Payment for Adult Passport Renewals (Update April 16, 2021)

    By +Salty Dog, April 8
    • 5 replies
    • 744 views
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    • +Salty Dog
    • April 16

12. Alert: Phone Lines to the U.S. Consular Agency in Cebu are Down (Update April 13, 2021)

    By +Salty Dog, April 7
    • 1 reply
    • 367 views
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    • +Salty Dog
    • April 15

13. Health Alert:  NCR and neighboring areas to be placed under MECQ 

    By +Salty Dog, April 12
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    • 304 views
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    • +Salty Dog
    • April 12

14. Message for U.S. Citizens: Change in Notarization Requirements for Legal Capacity to Contract Marriage

    By +Salty Dog, April 7
    • 1 reply
    • 357 views
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    • SkyMan
    • April 8

15. Virtual Town Hall Meeting for U.S. Citizens with Philippine Bureau of Immigration (Update Apr 7, 2021)

    By +Salty Dog, March 26
    • 1 reply
    • 331 views
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    • +Salty Dog
    • April 7

16. Health Alert:  NCR and neighboring areas to be placed under ECQ (Update Apr 04, 2021)

    By +Salty Dog, March 27
    • 1 reply
    • 437 views
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    • +Salty Dog
    • April 7

17. Natural Disaster Alert – U.S. Embassy Manila (Update March 24, 2021 )

    By +Salty Dog, March 9
    • 2 replies
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    • +Salty Dog
    • March 24

18. Health Alert:  Temporary Ban on Entry into the Philippines and New Restrictions

    By +Salty Dog, March 17
    • 2 replies
    • 518 views
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    • Soupeod
    • March 19

19. Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens: Documenting Your Child as a U.S. Citizen

    By +Salty Dog, February 23
    • 12 replies
    • 611 views
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    • samatm
    • February 28

20. Message for U.S. Citizens:  Notary Services during the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

    By +Salty Dog, February 4
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    • +Salty Dog
    • February 4

21. Message for U.S. Citizens:  Special Election in Louisiana’s 2nd and 5th Congressional Districts

    By +Salty Dog, February 2
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    • +Salty Dog
    • February 2

22. Philippines Travel Advisory: Level 3 Reconsider travel, (Update February 01, 2021)

    By +Salty Dog, January 26
    • 2 replies
    • 925 views
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    • +Salty Dog
    • February 2

23. Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens in the Philippines:  Passport Renewal Procedures

    By +Salty Dog, January 20
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    • +Salty Dog
    • January 20

24. Health Alert - U.S. Department of State: Travel to the United States (January 15, 2021)

    By +Salty Dog, January 13
    • 2 replies
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    • +Salty Dog
    • January 15

25. Health Alert - U.S. Embassy Manila (Extended January 15, 2021)

    By +Salty Dog, December 29, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • +Salty Dog
    • January 15

26. Weather Alert - U.S. Embassy Manila (November 12, 2020)

    By +Salty Dog, November 12, 2020
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    • +Salty Dog
    • November 12, 2020

27. Event: Severe Storms- Precautionary Measures (October 30, 2020)

    By +Salty Dog, October 31, 2020
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    • +Salty Dog
    • October 31, 2020

28.   Photo Requirements for U.S. Passport Applications

    By +Salty Dog, October 23, 2020
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    • 525 views
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    • +Salty Dog
    • October 23, 2020

29. Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens in the Philippines Wednesday, October 28, 2020

    By +Salty Dog, October 21, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 577 views
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    • lamoe
    • October 22, 2020

30. Steps to Take In Order to Vote in the 2020 U.S. Elections (Update October 21, 2020) 1 2

    By +Salty Dog, July 3, 2020
    • 25 replies
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    • +Salty Dog
    • October 16, 2020

31. U.S. Embassy, Philippines Consular Services and Travel Update (24 Aug 2020)

    By +Salty Dog, July 31, 2020
    • 4 replies
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    • SkyMan
    • August 28, 2020

32. Philippines Travel Advisory: Level 3 Reconsider Travel (August 07, 2020)

    By +Salty Dog, August 7, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 975 views
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    • SkyMan
    • August 11, 2020

33. Weather Alert - U.S. Embassy Manila (May 14, 2020)

    By +Salty Dog, May 14, 2020
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    • +Salty Dog
    • May 14, 2020

34. US Consular Cebu

    By lynette, December 13, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • samatm
    • May 13, 2020

35. Contact info U.S. Embassy

    By exploringlife2, March 17, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • exploringlife2
    • March 18, 2020

36. US Embassy Visa Appointments Suspended (March 16, 2020)

    By SkyMan, March 16, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
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    • SkyMan
    • March 17, 2020

37. U.S. Embassy Baguio City Outreach - January 30, 2020

    By +Salty Dog, January 18, 2020
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    • +Salty Dog
    • January 18, 2020

38. Natural Disaster Alert - U.S. Embassy Manila (January 12, 2020) Updated

    By +Salty Dog, January 12, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 977 views
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    • +Salty Dog
    • January 12, 2020

39. U.S. citizens in the Philippines

    By Sibonga Simon, January 7, 2020   

    • security
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    • Sibonga Simon
    • January 7, 2020

40. For Canadians - Embassy outreach

    By +to_dave007, December 12, 2019
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    • 975 views
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    • +to_dave007
    • December 12, 2019

41. Health Alert - U.S. Embassy Manila (October 9, 2019)

    By TimL, October 9, 2019
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    • TimL
    • October 9, 2019

42. Social Security Administration (SSA) will be available at the U.S. Consular Agency office in Cebu

    By SkyMan, August 23, 2019
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    • SkyMan
    • August 23, 2019

43. Cebu United States Consular Closure August 12-28

    By +Salty Dog, July 30, 2019
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    • +Salty Dog
    • July 30, 2019

44. Canadian government warns against travel in southern Philippines

    By TimL, May 9, 2019
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    • Paddy
    • May 9, 2019

45. US Embassy outreach in Cebu this week? 1 2

    By shadow, March 16, 2019
    • 15 replies
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    • Headshot
    • March 17, 2019

46. China Travel Advisory

    By Soupeod, January 3, 2019
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    • Soupeod
    • January 3, 2019

47. US Embassy closed Today 5 Dec 2018

    By maximian, December 4, 2018
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    • maximian
    • December 4, 2018

48. Security Alert - U.S. Embassy Manila, Philippines, August 14, 2018

    By JamesMusslewhite, August 16, 2018
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    • JamesMusslewhite
    • August 16, 2018

49. renew passport

    By bert, August 8, 2018
    • 4 replies
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    • Enuff
    • August 9, 2018

50. Message for U.S. Citizens: Social Security Administration in Cebu City

    By fordtech, July 23, 2018
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    • fordtech
    • July 23, 2018

51. Australian Embassy conducting passport/notarial services in Cebu 7-8 August 2018

    By fordtech, July 9, 2018
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    • fordtech
    • July 19, 2018

52. United States Embassy Manila, Philippines Message for U.S. Citizens: SSA at the Consular Agency in Cebu March 7-8, 2018 February 23, 2018

    By tonny, February 23, 2018
    • 1 reply
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    • Headshot
    • February 23, 2018

53. Message for U.S. Citizens: Bacolod City Outreach – March 15, 2018 and Iloilo City Outreach – March 16, 2018 The U.S. Embassy’s American Citizen Services (ACS) unit will provide U.S. citizen services in Bacolod Cit

    By tonny, February 15, 2018
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    • tonny
    • February 15, 2018

54. Passport Services at Canada Consulate March 7 and 8 2018

    By +to_dave007, February 1, 2018
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    • +to_dave007
    • February 1, 2018

55. What are the hours of the USA consulate in Cebu? 1 2

    By donroberts, November 11, 2017
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    • Mikala
    • January 28, 2018

56. State Dep Travel Map

    By Soupeod, January 13, 2018
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    • Soupeod
    • January 13, 2018

57. The US State Department Changes How it Issues Travel Advisories

    By Tullioz, January 11, 2018
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    • Tullioz
    • January 11, 2018

58. Message for U.S. Citizens:  U.S. Consular Agency Opening Dates in November and December, 2017 November 21, 2017

    By tonny, November 21, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • Headshot
    • November 21, 2017

59. U.S. Embassy Closure November 13-15, 2017 due to ASEAN Summit

    By JamesMusslewhite, November 11, 2017
    • 1 reply
    • 984 views
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    • RogerDat
    • November 11, 2017

60. United States Embassy Manila, Philippines Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consular Agency in Cebu - Services Available October 23-27, 2017

    By tonny, October 12, 2017
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    • tonny
    • October 12, 2017

61. The U.S. Embassy would like to inform U.S. citizens that the U.S. Consular Agency in Cebu will be open

    By tonny, August 30, 2017
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    • Headshot
    • August 30, 2017

62. Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Agency in Cebu - Services Available July 10 - 14, 2017

    By tonny, July 5, 2017
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    • Headshot
    • July 5, 2017

63. Message for U.S. Citizens

    By tonny, June 15, 2017
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    • tonny
    • June 15, 2017

64. Security Message Travel Advisory for Central Visayas 1 2 3

    By tonny, April 9, 2017
    • 36 replies
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    • cogon88
    • June 1, 2017

65. Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Possible Check Points in Metro Manila May 28, 2017

    By tonny, May 28, 2017
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    • +Dafey
    • May 28, 2017

66. MESSAGE FOR U.S. CITIZENS

    By tonny, May 17, 2017
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    • RogerDat
    • May 19, 2017

67. US Embassy Security Alert 1 2

    By greatplace, May 9, 2017
    • 17 replies
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    • billy
    • May 14, 2017

68. Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Agency in Cebu -

    By tonny, May 8, 2017
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    • tonny
    • May 8, 2017

69. Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Agency in Cebu - Pre-planned Closure and Limited Services Until Further Notice

    By tonny, April 12, 2017
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    • tonny
    • April 12, 2017

70. Netherlands reopening honorary consulate in Cebu.

    By Lee, March 17, 2017
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    • Lee
    • March 17, 2017

71. Adult Passport Renewals – By Appointment or Via Mail with Payment 1 2

    By tonny, March 13, 2017
    • 15 replies
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    • TheWhiteKnight
    • March 14, 2017

72. Consular Agency in Cebu Closed December 5-9, 2016

    By tonny, November 22, 2016
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    • tonny
    • November 22, 2016

73. US Consular Agency Back to Normal Operations 1 2

    By SkyMan, October 21, 2016
    • 21 replies
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    • Jawny
    • November 3, 2016

74. ACS InfoManila

    By tonny, October 17, 2016   

    • Email from them today
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    • tonny
    • October 17, 2016

75. The US CONSULAR OFFICE Closings

    By tonny, September 27, 2016   

    • Read the full message
    • 12 replies
    • 5.5k views
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    • Woolf
    • September 29, 2016

76. US Embassy has a new website

    By shadow, August 19, 2016
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    • shadow
    • August 19, 2016

77. US Embassy press release 1 2

    By shadow, August 12, 2016
    • 15 replies
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    • delancey
    • August 13, 2016

78. The U.S. Consular Agency office in Cebu will be closed

    By tonny, August 9, 2016
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    • tonny
    • August 9, 2016

79. Next SSA Outreach?

    By delancey, July 29, 2016   

    • Social Security Cebu
    • 1 reply
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    • Jawny
    • July 29, 2016

80. CRBA in Manila, warning 1 2

    By shadow, June 16, 2016
    • 24 replies
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    • Monsoon
    • July 16, 2016

81. Cebu Consulate Info

    By BigHans, May 7, 2016
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    • perrya
    • May 9, 2016

82. US Embassy Outreach in Butuan City

    By Nangulo, April 13, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • State Trooper
    • April 14, 2016

83. Inquiring About filing Income Tax Return for For Dual Citizenship

    By Sunflower1, April 11, 2016
    • 5 replies
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    • Lee
    • April 11, 2016

84. US ACS outreach in Tacloban 04/12

    By shadow, April 10, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • Jawny
    • April 11, 2016

85. Message for U.S. Citizens: Cebu Consular Agency accepting Consular Reports of Birth Abroad

    By JamesMusslewhite, April 8, 2016
    • 3 replies
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    • Journeyer
    • April 9, 2016

86. Message for U.S. Citizens: Cebu City Outreach - May 4 and 5, 2016

    By JamesMusslewhite, April 8, 2016
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    • JamesMusslewhite
    • April 8, 2016

87. Aussie govt NEW rules for Citizenship by Descent

    By bkkmarlowe, March 3, 2016
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    • mikewright
    • March 4, 2016

88. American Embassy closed 15th of February Holiday

    By greatplace, February 11, 2016
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    • greatplace
    • February 11, 2016

89. Message for U.S. Citizens: ACS Newsletter

    By JamesMusslewhite, February 11, 2016
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    • JamesMusslewhite
    • February 11, 2016

90. Message for U.S. Citizens: Voting in the 2016 U.S. Elections

    By JamesMusslewhite, January 30, 2016
    • 2 replies
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    • Steve and Myrlita
    • January 31, 2016

91. Closure of U.S. Consular Agency Cebu - February 2, 8, 15, 22-25

    By tonny, January 20, 2016
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    • throttleplate
    • January 24, 2016

92. US Embassy ACS/VA/DHS in Bagiuo Thursday, Jan 21.

    By shadow, January 19, 2016
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    • shadow
    • January 19, 2016

93. Temporary Suspension of Phone Inquiries for Citizenship Case Inquiries Effective January 11, 2016

    By JamesMusslewhite, January 6, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 918 views
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    • JamesMusslewhite
    • January 6, 2016

94. Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Reports of Increased Security Concerns in the Philippines

    By JamesMusslewhite, December 26, 2015
    • 12 replies
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    • bahalina buong
    • December 27, 2015

95. Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Worldwide Travel Alert

    By JamesMusslewhite, November 27, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Paul
    • November 27, 2015

96. Message for U.S. Citizens: Update on Procedures at Airports in the Philippines

    By JamesMusslewhite, November 19, 2015
    • 0 replies
    • 954 views
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    • JamesMusslewhite
    • November 19, 2015

97. Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy Closure November 16-20

    By JamesMusslewhite, November 13, 2015
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    • 980 views
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    • JamesMusslewhite
    • November 13, 2015

98. US Embassy Message 1 2 3

    By Headshot, June 20, 2015
    • 30 replies
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    • +Salty Dog
    • November 12, 2015

99. Message for U.S. Citizens: Cebu Consular Agency Open on November 12-13, 2015 for Reduced Services

    By SkyMan, November 6, 2015
    • 0 replies
    • 871 views
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    • SkyMan
    • November 6, 2015

100. Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy Closure November 16-20, 2015 due to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Meetings

     By SkyMan, November 6, 2015
     • 0 replies
     • 842 views
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     • SkyMan
     • November 6, 2015