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PH eyes subsidy for test to make travel ‘attractive’

The government is looking at subsidizing half the cost of RT-PCR tests to make travelling again more attractive during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tourism Secretary...

BI approves visa-free entry for balikbayans

The Bureau of Immigration said it would be granting visa-free entry privileges to tourists falling under the Balikbayan Program starting December 7. Balikbayans are former...

Five workers barred from leaving

Immigration officials have barred five Filipino workers who tried to leave the country for lacking travel documents, an official said Friday. Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente...

Leaves banned by Immigration

Immigration personnel assigned to the international airports nationwide are banned from going on leave starting next month to ensure that enough immigration officers are...

Stronger immigration law urged

The Bureau of Immigration has urged congress to add more “teeth” to the proposed new immigration law “to effectively implement its mandate,” particularly in...

Pastillas cases unwrapped: 86 in corrupt raps

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed the second batch of graft and administrative complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman against 86...

Overcharging of ships in Orion, Bataan denied

Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente has denied allegations that the bureau is overcharging arriving ships in Port Capinpin in Orion, Bataan. He made the statement following...

Syndicates warned

The Bureau of Immigration has warned syndicates it is on the lookout for fake Department of Foreign Affairs endorsements. The warning stemmed from intelligence reports...

BI earned P3 billion in 1st half of 2020 despite COVID-19

The Bureau of Immigration earned more than P3 billion in revenues during the first half of the year amid the outbreak of the COVID-19...

‘Aliens married to Filipinos need visas to travel to PH’

The Bureau of Immigration on Tuesday reiterated that foreign spouses of Filipinos intending to travel to the Philippines need to secure or possess the...

Local Roundup: ‘Mall shoppers must wear face shields, masks’

Face shields and face masks are now required of people wishing to go to commercial establishments such as shopping malls, Malacañang said on Friday. The...

BI to deport suspected Pakistani bomber

The Bureau of Immigration on Monday sait that it would deport an overstaying Pakistani national recently arrested by the police in Palawan for alleged...

75 Chinese involved in illegal online gambling deported

The Bureau of Immigration has deported 75 Chinese nationals who were arrested eight months ago for involvement in illegal online gaming operations in the...

Foreigners married to Filipinos need visas to enter PH, says BI

The Bureau of Immigration said Saturday foreigners who have Filipino spouses and dependents could only enter the Philippines if they had appropriate visas. "It is clear...
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