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Immigration agents nab fugitive Taiwanese in Cebu City

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested a Taiwanese fugitive wanted by authorities in Taipei for corrupt practices he allegedly committed when he was an...

Foreigners told: Register with BI before deadline

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) reminds all foreigners living in the Philippines to register, saying the  March 1, 2024  deadline is non-extendible. Immigration chief Norman...

BI turns back Belgian couple, six Americans

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has barred six undesirable foreigners, one of them a suspected terrorist, from entering the country. BI officers at the Ninoy Aquino...

BI bars 3.3k undesirable aliens from entering PH

The Bureau of Immigration barred more than 3,300 foreigners who were deemed undesirable or not properly documented from entering the Philippines last year. Immigration Commissioner...

Agents nab 128 foreign fugitives in 2023, BI reports

Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives arrested 128 foreign fugitives in 2023 who are wanted for various crimes in their homelands. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco  said...

Airport staff faces human trafficking raps

An airport employee is facing criminal and administrative charges for attempting to escort three women at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3...

BI personnel not allowed to say ‘Merry Christmas’ to passengers

THIS may seem odd, but Christmas greetings are not allowed for Immigration officers at the country’s international airports. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said BI personnel...

3 workers bound for Vietnam stopped for posing as tourists

Immigration agents at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) intercepted three Filipina workers posing as tourists bound for Vietnam. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said the three...

Fund shortage hampers BI’s deportation of unwanted aliens

AN IMMIGRATION detention cell in Taguig City is overcrowded because of lack of funds to deport those aliens already scheduled to be shipped back...

Immigration eyeing more e-gates to increase efficiency of airports

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) will replace its manual counters with electronic gates to increase the efficiency of airports nationwide. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said...

BI chief takes control of border enforcement

BUREAU of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco will directly lead and control a unit within the agency primarily to combat human trafficking. Tansingco said the...

BI holds 2 suspected trafficking victims

THE Bureau of Immigration (BI) has advised prospective overseas Filipinos workers (OFWs) to be vigilant when applying for jobs abroad. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco issued...

BI retains Tier 1 status for 8th year in campaign vs. human trafficking

THE United States government has recognize the Philippines Bureau of Immigration (BI) for its “unwavering commitment in combatting human trafficking.” BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said was...

BI intercepts three outbound prospective OFWs

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has prevented from leaving three prospective Filipino overseas workers (OFWs) believed to be victims of a human trafficking syndicate. In...
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