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Immigration, travel agencies to sign pact vs. trafficking

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) will sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with travel agencies to strengthen the fight against trafficking. The collaborative effort, according...

Immigration agents nab 2 illegal aliens in Cebu, Manila

Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents have arrested two illegal aliens in separate operations in Cebu and Manila. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said the foreigners, an...

BI chief hits online misinformation on travel, jobs

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco slammed the misinformation being shown on social media--particularly through Tiktok--encouraging Filipinos to seek employment abroad as tourists,...

BI to stop using departure forms under expanded eTravel scheme

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) will discontinue the use of paper-based departure cards starting May 1. In an advisory, BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said they...

BI reassigns staff over lengthy immigration interview

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco has reassigned the BI officer who conducted a lengthy immigration interview to a Filipina traveler that missed...

Japanese scammer turned over to BI

A Japanese national wanted by authorities in his country for impersonating a police officer and for scamming was arrested by Bureau of Immigration agents. Immigration...

BI nabs Sudanese in human organ trade

Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers have arrested a Sudanese man allegedly involved in human organ trafficking. Operatives from the BI’s intelligence division (ID) nabbed Badreldin...

BI intercepts 7 suspected human trafficking victims

Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have intercepted seven suspected human trafficking victims who tried to leave for...

BI relieves warden facility head, staff

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has relieved the head and other personnel of its warden facility after six mobile phones were found on a...

BI chief warns public on online immigration scam

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco warned the public of scammers offering immigration services on social media. Tansingco issued the warning  after Movement for...

BI reports more than 6.1 million arrivals in 2022

More than 6.1 million arrivals were recorded in 2022, with returning Filipinos topping the list, according to the Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Saturday. Immigration...

Agents nab Korean fugitive wanted for telco fraud

Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents arrested a South Korean fugitive wanted by authorities in Seoul for engaging in telecommunications fraud. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco identified...

BI detains professional basketball player for possessing fake Philippine passport

Immigration agents held a professional basketball player for attempting to enter the country with a fake Philippine passport. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco identified the passenger...

BI to investigate human trafficking through airports

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco has ordered the immediate investigation of reports of Filipino trafficking victims having been rescued in Myanmar. The order...
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