Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver

08/06/2026

Attention newly-arrived Filipinos in BC, YT, and NWT!

PCG Vancouver is organizing a Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) for Filipino Temporary Foreign Workers, International Students, and other Filipino newcomers to Canada.

Details of the event:
Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) for Filipino Temporary Foreign Workers, International Students, and other Filipino newcomers to Canada
29 August 2026, Saturday
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Online via Zoom
In this session, you will learn about the following:
Resources for Newcomers
Labor and Workplace Rights
Career resources
Breakout rooms will also be available to provide consultation on:
Settlement and newcomer services
Legal concerns
Consular matters

To register, please scan the QR Code in the poster or go to the link directly:

https://tinyurl.com/PCGPAOS2026

The seminar is free of charge. Register before 15 August!

The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver invites our kababayan in British Columbia, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories to register in the upcoming Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) for Filipino Temporary Foreign Workers, International Students, and other Filipino newcomers to Canada.

Details of the event:

Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) for Filipino Temporary Foreign Workers, International Students, and other Filipino newcomers to Canada

29 August 2026, Saturday
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Online via Zoom

In this session, you will learn about the following:

Resources for Newcomers
Labor and Workplace Rights
Career resources
Breakout rooms will also be available to provide consultation on:

Settlement and newcomer services
Legal concerns
Consular matters
To register, please scan the QR Code in the poster or go to the link directly:

https://tinyurl.com/PCGPAOS2026

The seminar is free of charge.

Please register before 15 August!

Limited slots available.

08/04/2026

Handa na ba kayo para sa unang linggo ng SineWika? Panoorin ang mga pelikulang ito ngayong linggo ng 4-7 Agosto sa Konsulado:

4 Agosto
10AM: Pedro Calungsod: Batang Martir (2013)
2PM: Kauyagan (2018)

5 Agosto
10AM: Mga Anak ng Kamote (2018)
2PM: Love is Love (2020)

7 Agosto
10AM: Free Range (2016)
2PM: Kakampi (2016)

08/04/2026

08/03/2026

ADVISORY 2026-017: HOLIDAY ADVISORY AUGUST 2026

The public is advised that the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver will be CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC on:

03 AUGUST, MONDAY: BRITISH COLUMBIA DAY
31 AUGUST, MONDAY: NATIONAL HEROES’ DAY

The following numbers may be contacted for any emergencies during this period:

Assistance to Nationals Hotline: +1 604 653 5858

Migrant Workers’ Office Hotline: +1 604 767 3354

Consular Duty Phone: +1 604 351 7087

The public may visit the Consulate’s official website at https://www.vancouverpcg.org/ or its official page, for updates and information on consular services.

07/30/2026

The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver invites our kababayan in British Columbia, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories to register in the upcoming Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) for Filipino Temporary Foreign Workers, International Students, and other Filipino newcomers to Canada.

Details of the event:

Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) for Filipino Temporary Foreign Workers, International Students, and other Filipino newcomers to Canada

29 August 2026, Saturday
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Online via Zoom

In this session, you will learn about the following:

Resources for Newcomers
Labor and Workplace Rights
Career resources
Breakout rooms will also be available to provide consultation on:

Settlement and newcomer services
Legal concerns
Consular matters
To register, please scan the QR Code in the poster or go to the link directly:

https://tinyurl.com/PCGPAOS2026

The seminar is free of charge.

Please register before 15 August!

Limited slots available.

07/30/2026

29 July 2026, Vancouver, Canada – Philippine Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin met with Guatemala Consul General Mynor Joel Aguirre Medina to plan a joint activity aimed at supporting Filipino and Guatemalan migrant workers in British Columbia.

The planned event in October 2026 is targeting to provide information to temporary foreign workers, particularly in the agriculture sector, on the labor standards, employment rights and responsibilities, as well as recent immigration updates relevant to their employment and stay in British Columbia.

Full story on vancouverpcg.org

07/30/2026

29 July 2026, Vancouver, British Columbia, Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin of the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver joined fellow ASEAN Consuls General at a luncheon hosted by the Asian Commercial Association of Canada (ACAC) on 23 July 2026 at Sawasdee Thai Restaurant in Vancouver.

The gathering served as an opportunity for the ASEAN diplomatic community and members of the Asian business sector in British Columbia to strengthen friendships, foster closer ties, and exchange ideas on future areas of collaboration. Discussions highlighted the importance of promoting regional cooperation, enhancing economic partnerships, and supporting initiatives that contribute to the growth and prosperity of the Asia-Pacific community in Canada.

Full story on vancouverpcg.org

07/29/2026

See you all this weekend at Tent #5 at Ufcabc's Pista ng Bayan 2026!

Overseas Voting Registration will be available at the tent so come down and register!

07/29/2026

In celebration of Philippine National Language Month (Buwan ng Pambansang Wika) The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver in partnership with The Filipino-Canadian Society for Interactive Arts and Events (Inarte Society) proudly presents

SineWika sa Konsulado: Isang buwan ng pagdiriwang ng Pambansang Wika at Pelikulang Pilipino.

Come and enjoy screenings of Filipino films at the Consulate every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM for the whole month of August. Admission is free!

The list of featured films and their schedules will be released shortly so stay tuned!

07/29/2026

29 JULY 2026, RICHMOND, BC Last 16 July 2026, PCG Vancouver attended the joint formal opening of Westside Studios and Work Commons at 13888 Wireless Way in Richmond, BC. Vice Consul Marco Harder represented the Consulate at the opening ceremony.

Full story on vancouverpcg.org