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	Visa application centre details (location, map)
	Public holiday closures
	Feedback and complaints
	Security information
	Data Protection Act

Visa application centre information

Address UK VFS Visa Application Centre VFS Services Philippines Private Inc 6th Floor, Eco Plaza Building Unit 606 Pasong Tamo Extension Makati City, Metro Manila Philippines Location Map Opening hours Application submission - with a prior appointment: Monday-Friday 08:00 - 14:00 Application submission - without a prior appointment Monday-Friday 07:00 - 08:00 Enquiries at visa application centre Monday-Friday 13:00 - 15:00 Document collection Monday - Friday 14:00 - 15:00

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Public holiday closures

The VFS Visa application centre in Manila will be closed on the following public holidays in 2012:

Date Day Holiday 2012 2 January Monday New Year’s Day 23 January Monday Chinese New year 5 April Thursday Holy Thursday 6 April Friday Good Friday 9 April Monday Easter Monday 7 May Monday UK Bank Holiday/Labour Day 4 June Monday UK Spring Bank Holiday 5 June Tuesday Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 27 August Monday UK Bank Holiday/National Heroes Day (except UKBA staff) 1 November Thursday All Saints Day 2 November Friday Privilege Holiday 24 December Monday Christmas Privilege Day 25 December Tuesday Christmas Day Holiday 26 December Wednesday Boxing Day Holiday 28 December Friday Rizal Day

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Feedback and complaints

If you want to provide feedback or complain about the service that you have received at a VFS visa application centre, please see the Feedback and complaints page on this website.

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Security Information

For security reasons the following items will not be permitted inside the visa application centre or stored in the premises.

	All battery operated or electronic gadgets such as cameras, audio/video cassettes, compact discs, MP3's, floppies, laptops, or portable music players.
	All bags such as travel bags, back packs, briefcases, suitcases, leather, jute or cloth bags and zip folders. Only a plastic bag containing your application related papers would be permitted.
	Sealed envelopes or packages.
	Any inflammable item such as matchboxes/ lighters/ fuel.
	Any sharp objects such as scissors, pen knives or nail filers.
	Weapon or weapon like objects or explosive material of any kind.
This list is not finite. Other items may be prohibited based on security staff discretion.
The visa application centre is unable to store prohibited items. Applicants should make other arrangements to store their belongings before they enter the visa application centre.

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Data Protection Act

The Data Protection Act prevents the UK Border Agency and VFS from providing information about an application to anybody other than the individual visa applicant or their authorised representative.

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