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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Council for Leather Exports (CLE) : Virtual Buyer Sellers Meet; 9-11 February 2021

Telecom Equipment & Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC) : “India Telecom 2021”; March 3-4, 2021.

India IoT World (IIoTW) ; 3-4 March 2021

India HITECH EXPO ; 24-25 March 2021

Important Advisory regarding VBM flight (Cancellation of flight)

Important Advisory on Consular Services(Change in Venue for submission of applications)

Advisory regarding Attestation/Legalisation of Apostilled documents.

Advisory : Issues faced by Indian Students in the Philippines

Advisory regarding additional flights under VBM ; 23 November 2020

Guidelines for International Arrivals released by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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Important Advisory for payment of fees for Consular services (w.e.f 8th March 2021) March 05, 2021, Press Releases
Indian Pumps and Valves Sector ; 29 March -10 April 2021 March 05, 2021, Press Releases
IMC India calling conference ; March 12, 2021 March 05, 2021, Press Releases
Indo-Pacific Defence & Security Expo & Conference ; 18- 20 March, 2021 March 03, 2021, Press Releases
New Industrial Policy of the State Government of Gujarat March 03, 2021, Press Releases

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Scoping meeting between Ministry of Finance, Government of India and Department of Finance, Philippines March 05, 2021
Ambassador Shambhu S. Kumaran met Chairperson, Securities & Exchange Commission Emilio B. Aquino. March 04, 2021
Ambassador Shambhu S. Kumaran had a virtual meeting with DG, Food and Drug Administration of the Philippines March 04, 2021
Ambassador Shambhu S. Kumaran was received by Chief, Philippine National Police, Police General Debold M Sinas March 02, 2021
Ambassador Shambhu S. Kumaran at Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)'s Innovation Centre February 26, 2021
Ambassador Shambhu S. Kumaran as the Special Guest at 26th Anniversary of PEZA. February 24, 2021
Virtual Business Conference on India-Philippines Infrastructure Cooperation February 18, 2021
Launch of Cooperation between Embassy of India and Batangas State University. February 15, 2021
Ambassador Shambhu S. Kumaran met H.E. Arthur P. Tugade Secretary, Department of Transportation of Philippines February 11, 2021
Ambassador Shambhu S. Kumaran with Senator Panfilo M. Lacson February 03, 2021

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EMBASSY OF INDIA MANILA, PHILIPPINES ( Contact details of Officers )
S. No.	Name of officer with designation	Landline Office No.	Email ID
1.	Mr. Shambhu S. Kumaran Ambassador	0063-2-88124125	amb.manila@mea.gov.in
2.	Ms. Manisha Swami Counsellor (Political) / HOC & DDO	0063-2-88173665	pol.manila@mea.gov.in hoc.manila@mea.gov.in,
3.	Mr. Nishi Kant Singh First Secretary(Com)	0063-2-88441429	com.manila@mea.gov.in
4.	Ms. Vishwanjali M. Gaikwad, Second Secretary (PIC & Education)	0063-2-88388328	pic.manila@mea.gov.in edu.manila@mea.gov.in
5.	Mr. Harish Dafauti Second Secretary (Consular)	0063-2-88137760	sscons.manila@mea.gov.in cons.manila@mea.gov.in
6.	Mr. Amardeep K. Barnwal, Attache (Consular)	0063-2-88430101	attadmn.manila@mea.gov.in
7.	Mr. Rohit Rajpal Attache – Ambassador’s office	0063-2-88124125	amboff.manila@mea.gov.in

CONSULAR SECTION WORKING HOURS :

Press, Information & Culture

For Press, Information & Culture related concerns, please send an email to pic.manila@mea.gov.in

Education

For Education and Indian students related matters, please send an email to edu.manila@mea.gov.in

EMERGENCY CONTACT : 0063-9477-836524

(The emergency number is only for Indian nationals in distress. Please send a text message first indicating the emergency. This number can be contacted after working hours and holidays only. This number is not for passport and visa queries)

Embassy of India , 2190, Paraiso Street, Dasmarinas Village, Makati City, Metro Manila , Philippines
Telephone : 0063-2-88430101-02 ; 0063-2-88434-048
Fax : 0063-2-88445757 ; 0063-2-88927301; 0063-2-88158151

Working hours

Working Hours : 0900 to 1300 hrs & 1330 hrs to 1730 hrs (closed on Saturday and Sundays)

Visa application

The Embassy of India does not normally accept visa applications at its premises except from Diplomatic/Official passport holders. Visa applicants, except Diplomatic/Official passport holders, have to apply at Outsourcing Indian Visa Centre, M/s BLS International Services Ltd. www.blsindiavisa-ph.com . However, in exceptional and urgent cases, applicants may submit hard copies at the Embassy on working days between 0930 hrs and 1130 hrs. Applicants are advised not to finalise travel arrangements to India before obtaining an appropriate visa for India. All original documents have to be shown at the visa counters for verification of the photocopies attached with the visa applications.

Other Consular services
Submission of documents at the Embassy - 0900 to 1130 hrs Release of documents - 1430 to1600 hrs

Due to the ongoing restrictions imposed by the Dasmarinas Village Association (DVA) on Indian nationals which are inconveniencing applicants visiting the Embassy premises, it has been decided to open a temporary collection centre for passport applications and all other consular services. Accordingly w.e.f. Tuesday, 15 December 2020 all applicants are to be submitted only at :

Address : G-41, Picar Building, Osmena highway, Makati.
Timing for submission of documents :1000 hrs - 1130 hrs
Timing for releasing of documents : 1130 hrs - 1300 hrs