19 July 2016 — A consular team from the Philippine Embassy in Berlin, composed of Mr. Ruben Atienza, Ms. Amor de Asis-del Mundo, Ms. Rowena Adaya, Ms. Mylah Rubio and Mr. Melchor Francisco conducted an emergency consular mobile outreach service in Essen on July 16. 

The team processed a total of sixty-two (62) consular applications, which included fifty-five (55) passport applications, and seven (7) notarial and civil registry applications.

Honorary Consul General Heinz Peter Heidrich and Honorary Vice Consul Milagros Wandelt of the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Essen, together with some members of the Filipino Community, were on hand to assist the team.  The outreach was conducted in the Bank im Bistum, Essen.

The activity was the Embassy’s fourth consular mobile outreach for the year.  Following Essen, there will be four more outreaches to cover Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg and North Rhine Westphalia. The mobile outreach is part of the Philippine Embassy’s efforts to bring its consular services closer to Filipinos residing in different parts of Germany.  END