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Overseas Voter Registration Centers for the 2019 National Elections Now Operational in Metro Manila

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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said that the registration of those who qualified as voters for the October 2017 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls will not be put to waste even if the measure will be postponed anew. (Photo: COMELEC/Facebook)

OFWs, as well as immigrants, seafarers, and students, may now register to vote for the 2019 National Elections. (Photo: COMELEC/Facebook)

25 October 2017 – The Department of Foreign Affairs, Overseas Voting Secretariat (DFA-OVS), advises the public that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as well as immigrants, seafarers and students who are about to leave for abroad, and who are not yet registered as Overseas Voter, may now register to vote, for the 2019 National Elections, at the following Overseas Voter Registration Centers (OVRCs) in Metro Manila until 30 September 2018:

Department of Foreign Affairs – Satellite Office at Robinson’s Galleria
Level 1 Lingkod Pinoy Center, EDSA cor. Ortigas Ave.
Department of Foreign Affairs – Satellite Office at SM Manila
5th Floor, SM City Manila, Conception St., Manila
Department of Foreign Affairs – Satellite Office at Alabang Town Center
4th Floor, Metro Alabang Town Center, Alabang, Zapote Road,Muntinlupa City
Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO)
Citigold Center, 1345 Pres. Quirino Ave. cor. Osmeña Highway, Manila
OWWA Training Center
Victoria cor. Solana Sts., Intramuros, Manila
Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA)
EDSA cor. Ortigas Ave., Mandaluyong

Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
5th and 6th Floor Parkview Plaza, Taft Avenue cor. T.M. Kalaw City of Manila All Filipino citizens who expect to be abroad from 13 April – 13 May 2019 during the overseas voting period for the 2019 Elections, at least 18 years old on 13 May 2019, and not otherwise disqualified by law, may register as an overseas voter, at the abovementioned locations or at the nearest Philippine Foreign Service Posts abroad including the three (3) Manila Economic and Cultural Offices (MECO) in Taiwan. (for an updated list please go to www.dfa-oavs.gov.ph or
www.comelec.gov.ph). REGISTER AND VOTE !

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