New law mandates DFA to set special passport lanes for seniors, PWDs

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New law mandates DFA to set special passport lanes for seniors, PWDs
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Under a new law signed recently by President Marcos, the Department of Foreign Affairs must put up special lanes for the seamless processing of the passports of senior citizens, persons with disabilities , solo parents, pregnant women, minors age 7 and below, as well as overseas Filipino workers .

This will make it more convenient for Filipinos who are either applying for new passports or renewing their old or expiring ones to submit requirements.

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