Press Release
No. PR-020-2017

Philippine Embassy Outreach Extends
296 Consular Services in
Riyadh 2^nd Industrial City

Passport renewal applicants during the EOW

(Riyadh, 20 February 2017) – The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh successfully held its 2^nd consular outreach services or “Embassy on Wheels” (EOW) for male applicants at the Da’awah Islamic Center in Riyadh 2nd Industrial City on 18 February 2017.

The Embassy Consular Team was composed of Vice-Consul Noel L. Rodriguez (Team Leader), Mr. Abdurraheym S.Y. Macud, Mr. Arturo L. Arpia, Mr. Edison Y. Ipac, Mr. Ramil E. Arana, Mr. Eujames C. Acopan, Mr. Acas M. Bayabao, Jr., and Mr. Johar Casad. They were ably assisted by Filipino community volunteers from the Da’awah Islamic Center.

During the EOW, the Team was able to process 288 e-Passport renewal applications, 7 extensions of passport validity and 1 notarial.

As part of the Embassy’s program to improve customer service, the Team conducted a client feedback survey to 280 clients, of which 165 or 59.00% responded as follows:

Table 1. Client Feedback Report
RIYADH 2^nd Industrial City, 18 February 2017

The next consular mission will be held in Moon Hotel, Dammam on 24-25 February 2017.

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