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As you may already know, registration for overseas voting in the 2028 National Elections has already begun last 01 December 2026.
As Consul General, I urge all of those eligible to vote in the 2028 National Elections to register as overseas voters so that you can exercise your right and perform your civic duty to select our leaders for the next six years.
To make it easier for our kababayan to register, we have scheduled Saturday Overseas Voting Registration at the Consulate to allow those with busy schedules to register as an overseas voter for the 2028 National Elections.
This Saturday, 31 October, we will be at the Consulate from 10:00am to 12:00pm and 01:00pm to 3:00pm to register overseas voters.
Who is qualified to register as OV?
– A citizen of the Philippines, not otherwise disqualified by law
– At least 18 years old on or before 08 May 2028 (Election Day)
– Former Filipino who reacquired Philippine citizenship by virtue of RA 9225 or Citizenship Retention and Re-acquisition Act of 2003 (Dual Citizenship Act)
– Filipino permanent residents,
– Filipino who will be residing, working, or studying in Canada by 08 May 2028
Please prepare the following documents prior to registration:
– Valid Philippine Passport;
– In the absence of a valid passport, a Certification of the Consulate.
– Proof of status in Canada (e.g. tourist, student, worker, permanent resident, or immigrant)
– For dual citizens: Original or Certified True Copy of the Order of Approval of Filipino citizenship or Identification Certificate.
– For seafarers: Seafarer’s Identification Record Book (Seafarer’s Book).
Upon your arrival at the main door of the World Trade Center (999 Canada Place), please contact the Assistance to Nationals (ATN) Hotline at +1 604 653 5858. After which, a Consulate staff will allow your entry to the building.
No appointment is needed — exercise your right to vote!
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