DFA Consular Affairs Office closed on Monday

Passport applicants may have to put off their application plans for one day on Monday, as the Department of Foreign Affairs' Office of Consular Affairs (DFA-OCA) will be closed on that day. The DFA the OCA will be closed for passport processing and for documents authentication for the Chinese New Year. "January 23 has been declared a special non-working holiday," it said in an announcement on the Official Gazette website. The DFA-OCA will resume passport and consular services on January 24, Tuesday. — LBG, GMA News