Philippine Consulates in New Brunswick
New Brunswick belongs to the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa, roughly a thousand kilometres away, and its Filipino community, strongest in Moncton, Fredericton and Saint John, is one of the fastest-growing in Atlantic Canada thanks to the province's immigration streams.
Which post serves New Brunswick
For passports, oaths and everything signed in person, New Brunswick reports to the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa, alongside Ottawa-Gatineau Capital Region, Eastern Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut.
Distances from New Brunswick
| City | Post | Road distance | Driving time* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericton | Ottawa | 1,010 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Moncton | Ottawa | 1,176 km | 14 h 28 min |
| Saint John | Ottawa | 922 km | 12 h 51 min |
*At posted speed limits and without traffic; real trips run longer. "By air" means there is no road.
What you can do without leaving New Brunswick
Before pricing flights, clear the list that runs online:
- Balikbayan privilege, granted at the airport with no application and no fee
- PSA certificates, birth, marriage and CENOMAR ordered online and couriered to Canada
- NBI clearance renewal, former holders reorder online with no fingerprints and no consulate
- Appointment booking, every post runs its own online system, one slot per applicant
The eleven procedure guides
Fees in Canadian dollars, the eight-to-ten-week passport timeline and the 2024 apostille change, one guide per procedure:
- NBI clearance from Canada
- Philippine passport renewal in Canada
- Philippine visa for Canadian travellers
- Philippine dual citizenship under RA 9225 in Canada
- PSA birth certificate and CENOMAR from Canada
- Apostille for Canadian documents used in the Philippines
- Consular notarials and the Special Power of Attorney
- Report of Birth and Report of Marriage in Canada
- The balikbayan privilege for Filipino-Canadians
- Philippine travel document: the one-way emergency paper
- Overseas voting for Filipinos in Canada
The Embassy has held consular outreach in Fredericton, bringing passport biometrics into the province. Watch the Embassy's advisories before committing to the drive: a mission a few months out can replace the whole trip.
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