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ABOUT US

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Welcome to the Philippine Consulate General in Shanghai.  The Consulate General was established on 10 July 2002.  It is the fifth Philippine Foreign Service Post in China after the Philippine Embassy in Beijing and the Consulates in Hong Kong, Xiamen and Guangzhou. The Consulate General has jurisdiction over the Municipality of Shanghai and the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui and Hubei.

 

PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL SHANGHAI

TO MOVE TO NEW OFFICE

  

The Philippine Consulate General in Shanghai would like to inform the Filipino Community and the General Public that effective 01 March 2010, the Consulate General will open to the public at its new Office at the following address:

 

Suite 301, Metrobank Plaza Building

No. 1168 Yan’an West Road (corner Fanyu Road)

Changning District, Shanghai

Zip Code: 200052

Telephone Number: 6281-8020 (Effective March 1)

Fax Number: 6281-8023  (Effective March 1)

 

The Consulate General offices at the Shanghai Center will be closed beginning 13 to 28 February 2010 for the transfer and but the Consulate can be contacted through its email address pcg@philcongenshanghai.org and its emergency contact number 13917477112. 

 

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PROFILE: CONSUL GENERAL

 

Consul General Maria Rowena Mendoza Sanchez is a career diplomat who joined the Philippine Foreign Service in 1978 and passed the Foreign Service Officers Examination in 1979.  She took courses in Social Work and Development Management and has undergone training courses at the Foreign Service Institute on political and economic analyses, economic diplomacy, environmental concerns, cultural diplomacy, career management and organizational development.

 

She was Chief Coordinator of the Department of Foreign Affairs under President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo when she served concurrently as Secretary of Foreign Affairs, the late Secretary Blas F. Ople and his successor, Secretary Delia Domingo Albert.  In the Home Office, she has held various executive position such as Acting Assistant Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Office of Personnel and Administrative Services and the Office of United Nations and Other International Organizations, Member, Board of Foreign Service Examinations, Executive Director of the Office of the Undersecretary for Migrant Workers’ Affairs, Secretary-General of the Philippine Claims and Compensation Commission Secretariat, Officer-in-Charge of the Office of the Undersecretary for Special Concerns and Acting Chairman, Overseas Absentee Voting Secretariat. 

 

Prior to her assignment to Shanghai, she served overseas as Consul General in San Francisco, California, U.S.A. from 2004-2007, Deputy Chief of Mission and Consul General at the Philippine Embassy in London from 1997-2000 with concurrent accreditation to Dublin, Ireland and Reykjavik, Iceland.  She was also Acting Philippine Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization, London in 1998.  She was posted as Consul at the Philippine Consulate General in Chicago from 1994 to 1997 and was assigned to the Philippine Embassies in Washington D.C. from 1982 to 1987 and Ottawa from 1987 to 1990 in various capacities.

 

Consul General Sanchez is the second Consul General assigned to Shanghai.  She assumed her position on 09 August 2007. 

 

 

Consul General Maria Rowena Mendoza Sanchez with Shanghai Vice Mayor Tang Dengjie

THE PHILIPPINES IN SHANGHAI

A Coffee-table Book on Philippines-Shanghai relations published by the Consulate General

TO CONTACT US:

 

Philippine Consulate General – Shanghai

(only until 13 February 2010)
Address: Suite 368 Shanghai Centre

1376 Nanjing West Road, Shanghai 200040
Telephone: +86 (21) 6279-8337
Facsimile:  +86 (21) 6279-8332
Email: pcg@philcongenshanghai.org

Visa Section
Telephone: +(86)(21) 6279-8337
Facsimile:  +86 (21) 6279-8332
Email: visa@philcongenshanghai.org

 

Visa Hours:

9:00 a.m. to 12 n.n. Mondays - Fridays

Visa/Document Releasing Time:

5:00 to 5:30 p.m. Mondays—Fridays

 

Passport Section
Telephone: +(86)(21) 6279-8337
Facsimile:  +86 (21) 6279-8332
Email: passport@philcongenshanghai.org

 

Notarials Section
Telephone: +(86)(21) 6279-8337
Facsimile:  +86 (21) 6279-8332
Email: notarials@philcongenshanghai.org

 

Economic Section
Telephone: +(86)(21) 6279-8337
Facsimile:  +86 (21) 6279-8332
Email: econ@philcongenshanghai.org

 

Philippine Tourism Office
Address: Suite 527 Shanghai Centre

1376 Nanjing West Road, Shanghai 200040
Telephone: +86 (21) 6279-7550
Facsimile:  +86 (21) 6279-7537
Email: philtour@philcongenshanghai.org

 

Philippine Trade and Investment Centre

Address: Suite 1711 Shanghai Mart

2299 Yan'an West  Road, Shanghai 200336
Telephone: +86 (21) 6236-7297
Facsimile:  +86 (21) 6236-7576
Email:
ptic@philcongenshanghai.org

dtishanghai@yahoo.com

 

Location Map of the Philippine Consulate General

 

   

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A. Regular Holidays  
New Year's Day 1 January
Maundy Thursday 1 April
Good Friday 2 April
Araw ng Kagitingan 9 April
Labor Day 1 May
Independence Day 12 June (closed on 14 June)
National Heroes Day 30 August
Bonifacio Day 30 November (closed on 29 November)
Christmas Day 25 December
Rizal Day 30 December (closed on 27 December)
Eid'l Fitr (Feast of Ramadan) To be confirmed
B. Special (Non-Working) Days  
Ninoy Aquino Day 21 August (closed on 23 August)
All Saints Day 1 November
Additional special (non-working day) 24 December
Last Day of the Year 31 December
C. Special Holiday (for all schools)  
EDSA Revolution Anniversary 25 February (to be celebrated on 22 February)

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Chinese New Year 13 - 19 February
Qingming Festival Holidays 3-5 April
May Day Holiday 1-3 May
Dragon Boat Festival 14-16 June
Mid-Autumn Festival Holidays 22-24 September
National Holidays 1-7 October

 

 

 

       

 

Copyright Philippine Consulate General, Shanghai - September, 2009