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PUBLIC ADVISORY: Temporary Suspension of Operations of CO Lipa and TOPS Lipa on 20 January 2023 in celebration of the Coffee Festival in the City of Lipa, Province of Batangas

17 January 2023 – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) informs the public that its Consular Office in the City of Lipa, Province of Batangas (CO Lipa) and Temporary Offsite Passport Service Site in Lipa (TOPS Lipa) will be closed on Friday, 20 January 2023.

This is pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 113 dated 13 December 2022, declaring 20 January 2023 as a Special (Non-Working) Holiday in the City of Lipa, Province of Batangas, in celebration of the Coffee Festival.

Applicants who need emergency or urgent consular services may contact the CO by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Consular Services will resume on 23 January 2023. END

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