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The Embassy of the Philippines in Riyadh is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Established on December 23, 1973, in Jeddah, the embassy is now located in the Diplomatic Quarter district in Riyadh. [1] [2] The embassy also covers Philippine interests in the Republic of Yemen.
The first Philippine ambassador to Saudi Arabia, H.E. Lininding Pangandaman, [1] served in the former Saudi capital, Jeddah, following the establishment of the Philippine Embassy in the Kingdom in 1973. The embassy is now located in the Diplomatic Quarter district in Riyadh. [2] [3]
Formal diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Saudi Arabia were established on October 24, 1969. [1] The Philippines has an embassy in Riyadh and a consulate-general in Jeddah. [2] Saudi Arabia has an embassy in Makati. [3] Muslim pilgrims from the Philippines visit the cities of Mecca and Medina as part of the Hajj.
Since 15 January 2013, Israel no longer stamps foreign passports at Ben Gurion Airport. Passports are still (as of 22 June 2017) stamped at Erez when passing into and out of Gaza. [citation needed] Iran refuses admission to holders of passports containing an Israeli visa or stamp that is less than 12 months old.
Countries hosting diplomatic missions of the Philippines. The Republic of the Philippines has a network of diplomatic missions in major cities around the world, under the purview of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), to forward the country's interests in the areas that they serve, as well as to serve the ever-growing numbers of Overseas Filipinos and Overseas Filipino Workers.
As of 2009, staff at the Saudi Arabian embassy in the Philippines process between 800 and 900 jobs for Filipinos daily. [7] In 2008, Saudi Arabia had 300,000 job orders for Filipinos. [ 8 ] Later, in the first time hiring Filipino medical professionals, Saudi Arabia announced intentions to hire 6,000 Filipinos as doctors and nurses between 2009 ...
A passport office at Robinsons Starmills mall in San Fernando, Pampanga DFA CO Pampanga signage at the entrance to Robinsons Starmills DFA CO Cebu in Mandaue City. A Philippine passport is a document issued by the Government of the Philippines to citizens of the Republic of the Philippines requesting other governments to allow them to pass safely and freely.
The building of the ministry is in Riyadh and was designed by Henning Larsen. [11] It blends both vernacular and monumental styles of Islamic architecture. [12] Larsen received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 1989 for his work on the building. [12] [13]