VVA Chapter PI 887

Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123

United States Embassy Manila, Philippines
United States Consular Agency Cebu, Philippines

November 3, 2021

Message for U.S. Citizens: Virtual Town Hall Meeting with the Office of Civil Defense and Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology

Please join us for a virtual town hall meeting with the Philippine Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) on Friday, November 19, 2021, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Manila time.

The Philippines is particularly prone to typhoons, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other disasters.  Emergency preparedness and disaster risk reduction initiatives remain essential for U.S. citizens and their families in the Philippines. 

This virtual town hall is open to all U.S. citizens in the Philippines.  If you wish to participate, please RSVP using this Form.  We will email log-in details to confirmed attendees no later than November 16, 2021.

Please note that we are unable to answer questions related to U.S. visas or notary services during this town hall.  For more information on services available to U.S. citizens in the Philippines, please visit our website.

We look forward to seeing you on November 19, 2021!

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For further information and assistance:

 · Visit the State Department’s travel website for the Worldwide Caution, Travel Advisories, Alerts, and Country Specific Information for the Philippines.

· Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.

· Contact the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines: +(63) (2) 5301-2000 or ACSInfoManila@state.gov.

· Contact the U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs: 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444. · Follow us on Twitter and Facebook.