Philippine consular representation in Canada
Philippine Consulate General in Toronto
The Philippine Consulate General in Toronto provides passport, visa, dual citizenship, civil registration, notarial and other consular services for eligible applicants in its consular district.
Contact details
Contact the Philippine Consulate General in Toronto
The Consulate General is headed by Consul General Kristine Leilani R. Salle and is located on Eglinton Avenue East in Toronto.
160 Eglinton Avenue East
Toronto, ON M4P 3B5
Canada
Appointments: Consular services are generally provided by appointment. Passport, notarial and visa services have specific booking procedures, so check the current instructions before visiting.
Consulate location
Where is the Philippine Consulate General in Toronto?
The Consulate General is located on Eglinton Avenue East, close to Eglinton subway station.
The current official address is 7th Floor, 160 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, ON M4P 3B5, Canada.
About the mission
About the Philippine Consulate General in Toronto
The Philippine Consulate General in Toronto is a career consular mission of the Republic of the Philippines and forms part of the country’s official diplomatic and consular network in Canada.
The Consulate General first opened to the public in Toronto in September 1978 and moved to its current Eglinton Avenue East location in 2014.
Kristine Leilani R. Salle has served as Consul General in Toronto since September 18, 2025.
The mission provides services to Filipino citizens and eligible foreign applicants in its consular district and also supports consular outreach activities in Manitoba and communities across western Ontario.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Toronto Consulate General provides a broad range of official Philippine consular procedures.
Passports
Eligible Filipino citizens can apply for passport issuance and renewal through the Consulate General.
Dual citizenship
Eligible former natural-born Filipino citizens may apply for retention or reacquisition of Philippine citizenship under Republic Act No. 9225.
Civil registration
The Consulate processes eligible reports of birth, marriage and death for vital events occurring within its consular district.
Notarial services
The mission provides notarization, certifications and other eligible legal-document services according to current consular requirements.
Visas
Foreign nationals who require a Philippine visa can review the current requirements and arrange the appropriate application procedure with the Consulate.
Travel documents and other services
The Consulate also provides travel-document procedures, registration of nationals and other eligible consular services.
Planning your visit
Appointments
The Toronto Consulate General uses appointment procedures for in-person consular services.
Passport appointments
Passport applicants must book through the official appointment system and review the current documentary requirements before appearing in person.
Other consular services
Appointments are also available for notarial services, dual citizenship, civil registration and other designated procedures.
Visa applications
Visa applicants should complete the required application form and follow the Consulate’s current instructions for arranging an appointment.
Office hours: The Consulate currently publishes public office hours from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except on designated Philippine and Canadian holidays. Individual services may still require a confirmed appointment.
Consular district
Jurisdiction
The Philippine Consulate General in Toronto serves western and much of the rest of Ontario as well as Manitoba, while eastern Ontario and the Ottawa-Gatineau region fall outside its civil-registration jurisdiction.
Ontario
The Toronto mission serves communities across much of Ontario, including the Greater Toronto Area and western Ontario.
Manitoba
Manitoba is also within the Toronto Consulate General’s consular area, and the mission periodically conducts outreach services in Winnipeg.
Eastern Ontario exception
For civil registration, the Toronto Consulate explicitly excludes eastern Ontario and the Ottawa-Gatineau Capital Region. Applicants in those areas should check the responsible Philippine mission before submitting documents.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Check the requirements for your specific procedure and secure any required appointment before travelling to the Consulate General.
Book the correct service
Passport, notarial, civil-registration, citizenship and visa procedures may use different booking and submission arrangements.
Prepare all documents
Review the current documentary requirements carefully before attending, as incomplete applications may not be processed.
Check current notices
Office closures, outreach missions and service procedures can change. Review the Consulate’s latest official announcements before travelling.
Frequently asked questions
Philippine Consulate General Toronto FAQ
Is there a Philippine Consulate General in Toronto?
Yes. The Philippines maintains an active career Consulate General in Toronto, Ontario.
Who is the Philippine Consul General in Toronto?
Kristine Leilani R. Salle is the current Consul General of the Philippines in Toronto. She assumed the post on September 18, 2025.
What is the address?
The current official address is 7th Floor, 160 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, ON M4P 3B5, Canada.
What is the telephone number?
The current main telephone number is +1 416 922 7181.
What is the emergency telephone number?
The Consulate currently publishes +1 416 346 3268 for emergencies only.
What are the office hours?
The Consulate currently publishes office hours from Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, except on Philippine and Canadian holidays.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes for services that require scheduled attendance. Passport, notarial, visa and other procedures have specific appointment arrangements.
Which areas does the Toronto Consulate General cover?
The Toronto mission serves much of Ontario and Manitoba. For civil registration, eastern Ontario and the Ottawa-Gatineau Capital Region are expressly excluded from its jurisdiction.
What services does the Consulate General provide?
The Consulate publishes services including passports, travel documents, visas, dual citizenship, notarial services, registration of nationals and reports of birth, marriage and death.
Official information
Sources
Official Philippine, Ontario and Canadian government sources used to verify the current Consul General, contact details, office hours, services and mission status.