Passport application processing limited July 6-7

MANILA, Philippines — Citing limited machines and technical adjustments, the Department of Foreign Affairs will limit the number of passport applications it will process on July 6 and 7.

The DFA Office of Consular Affairs said applicants who cannot be accommodated on those days will be given appointments starting July 8.

"Due to limited machines for use and some technical adjustments, the Office of Consular Affairs wishes to inform the public that only 1,500 passport applications from walk-in applicants will be accepted for processing on 06-07 July 2009 (Monday & Tuesday)," it said.

It did not elaborate on the limited machines and technical adjustments. - GMANews.TV