Passport Application

The passport office may not admit this but, YES, some passports get delayed in the release. You may be one of those applicants who would walk out that door crying (or furious) because your passport isn't ready, and your friends are all set to fly abroad. Honestly speaking, if you will notice, before you sign your passport application, you are given a sheet of paper to read and sign. We call that a WAIVER. It says that in the event that the passport is delayed, the Office will not be liable to your losses due to your outside commitments. If you don't sign it, then your application will not be processed. Let's find out why some passports are delayed. The reasons fall into two categories: human error and machine error: Most common human errors, as committed by people involved in the process, include the following: 1. Misspellings and other typographical errors     Solution: Carefully check all the information on your form and on the passport preview that will be shown

I know that the requirements should be simple but for those who want to get a 100-percent approval rate, then bring all these documents on the day of your appointment: The Basic Requirements are: 1. Birth Certificate, issued by Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), formerly known as National Statistics Office (NSO), also known as the Census. For more info, visit http://www.census.gov.ph/ See below the reminders for birth certificates. 2. Marriage Certificate, issued by Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), formerly known as National Statistics Office (NSO), also known as the Census. (If applicable only.) 3. One (1) Valid Identification Card, like:  SSS or GSIS UMID  Driver License PRC ID School ID or Alumni ID Voters ID 4. NBI Clearance, old or newly issued, for local or travel abroad. 5. Other Supporting Documents, like: If you're an employee, your BIR ITR Form 2316 or SSS E-1 Form If you're a student, your Certificate of Registrat