Resident American citizens in Philippine and Philippines intending to visit the United States should take a good care of the information and services provided by the United States consulate office in Manila. A quick view for the information will make you aware of the services provided
American citizens’ department
American citizens acquire the services provided by the American citizen department of the consulate office in Manila like: Registering American citizens born in Philippine and issuing their birth certificates, social security numbers and their passports.
Registering your stay in Philippine in order to be reached easily in case of emergency. offering all passport services for American citizen as issuing new passport, renew old one , report a stolen passport and replacing it , extending the passport validity and adding extra pages for visa in it .
Medical care information including list of doctors / hospitals / medical centers, addresses, phone numbers which are able to assist citizens who need medical attention during their stay in Japan can be gained from the consulate office
Notary service of the documents to be used in the United States is one of the services done by the consulate office. Please note that the consulate does not sign as a witness for your document so if the documents need witnesses to sign, you should get them with you at the time of your appearance at the embassy
Child adoption the department gives the American citizens the procedure needed to adopt children from Philippine
United States visas
Philippines citizens planning to go to the United States for a limited period of time for the purpose of tourism, study, as exchanged visitor, for religious purpose, for attending athletic or artistic events should apply for the non immigrant visa.
All the forms which need to be filled for this visa can be gained from the consulate office along with a list of required documents for supporting your case and photograph requirements.
If you are planning to stay permanently in the United States you have to apply for immigrant visa. It allows you to stay in the United States under some regulations and claim your American nationality after certain period. Immigrant visas can be issued under many categories as: immediate relative, fiancé (e) and diversity lottery visa
Each category has its own regulation which should be fulfilled to apply for this type especially the diversity lottery visa which has changeable information every year due to the national security of the United States after 2001
You must check with the immigration officer which category you should apply for according to your case.
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