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Notarial Services
We offer various notarial services such as certifying copies of some British Government issued documents, administering oaths, affirmations and statutory declarations. These services are available, at a charge, only for documents to be used by British nationals.
We aim to complete notarial services within 1 working day.
United Kingdom Police Clearance
If you wish to obtain a police clearance certificate from the United Kingdom, you can find information on the Metropolitan Police website (www.met.police/ukinformation/request_forms.htm).
If you require a certified copy of your passport for identification purposes to accompany the completed form, our office is able to do certifies copies for you. Please refer to our list of Consular fees for the appropriate fee.
If you need to get a duplicate of your UK birth or marriage certificate, please visit - http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/
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Contacting Consular Staff in Manila
The Consular Section is located at 120 Upper McKinley Road, McKinley Hill, Taguig City 1634. The phone number is 00632.858.2200 and fax number is 00632.858.2342. With exception of public holidays (2009 list/2010 list), the public opening hours are:
Monday-Friday: 07:45am-12:00nn - for Consular assistance, submission of British Passport applications, Certificates of No Impediment (CNI), Birth Registrations and Notarial Services.
Monday-Thursday: 02:30pm-03:30pm - for collection of British passports, CNIs and Birth Registrations only.
Apart from Consular emergencies, telephone enquiries are only received from 08:00am-4:00pm, Mondays-Thursdays and from 08:00am-1:00pm on Fridays. You may also send email enquiries at DLManila-Consprotect@fco.gov.uk.
Out of hours contact: For genuine Consular emergencies involving British Nationals, please contact 00632.858.2200 for assistance.
Consular Visitors: Visitors are able to carry in handbags/small bags/briefcases with them. Larger bags and suitcases have to be left at the gatehouse. All mobile phones should be checked in at the gatehouse.
