PR-153-2016

Embassy on Wheels Provides 3,271 Consular Services
in Al Khobar

(RIYADH, 24 October 2016) – The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh recently visited Al Khobar for its 33rd Embassy on Wheels (EOW) consular outreach mission this year. The mission provided a total of 3,266 consular services to the Filipinos in the Eastern Province on 21 to 22 October 2016 at the Golden Tulip Hotel Al Khobar.

The nine-member Embassy team, led by Consul Maria Angelica Genotiva, processed 358 passport renewals, processed 4 lost passport applications, 90 passport extensions, 473 notarials, 5 authentications, issued 12 travel documents and 37 reports of birth. The team also released 2,287 new e-passports.  It also received 5 other requests for assistance.

As part of the Embassy’s program to improve customer service, the outreach mission also distributed client feedback forms to 300 clients, of which 278 or 92.6% responded as follows:

CLIENT FEEDBACK ON EOW AL KHOBAR, 21 to 22 OCTOBER 2016

The next consular outreach mission will be held on Friday to Saturday, 28 to 29 October 2016 at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Hail.

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