{"id":1070,"date":"2023-03-23T23:10:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T12:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=1070"},"modified":"2024-04-22T09:57:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T23:57:41","slug":"assistance-to-nationals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?page_id=1070","title":{"rendered":"Assistance to Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1070\" class=\"elementor elementor-1070\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eea6388 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eea6388\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4dce6c5\" data-id=\"4dce6c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d11238a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d11238a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ASSISTANCE TO NATIONALS<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a024f01 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a024f01\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5610b14\" data-id=\"5610b14\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34220c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34220c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Who can request assistance?<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Overseas Filipino nationals in distress who are currently in Australia<\/li><li>Next-of-Kin of Filipino nationals in distress in Australia<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>How to avail of the service?<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Write or call the Consulate<\/li><li>Send an accomplished Assistance to National (ATN) form by mail or e-mail (Form downloadable on the below link \/ under the Menu Download Forms)<\/li><li>The Consulate will acknowledge receipt of the ATN Form and will act on the request for assistance or send the request to DFA Manila<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>What is ATN?<\/strong><\/p><p>Consular service is the third pillar of Philippine foreign policy. 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