Passport Service in Camiguin Set

Residents of Camiguin will no longer have to travel to the cities of Butuan and Cagayan de Oro to apply for a passport after the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is slated to conduct a two-day mobile passporting services here next week. The mobile passporting service will be sponsored by the provincial government of Camiguin in cooperation with the Public Employment Service Office (PESO), Provincial Federation in the Province of Camiguin, and the Region 10 office of the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE). It was learned that this project is also an initiative of Camiguin Gov. Jurdin Jesus Romualdo. The two-day passporting services will be slated on October 21 and 22 at the Camiguin Tourism Center in Balbagon in this capital town of Camiguin. Municipal Public Employment Office (MPEO) manager Elvera V. Capagngan said the DFA will conduct its passport services together with the National Statistics Office (NSO) and National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to help facilitate the fast issuance of passports.