Philippines Visa/Passport News

When the Philippines closed its doors, back in March, hoping to stave off the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic, a large number of couples were left separated, and haven’t seen each other for over six months now. Even though married couples are permitted to meet again in the Philippines, internationals who maintain a relationship with …

Filipino Couples Separated by Travel Bans Urge Government to Help Them Reunite Read More »

Foreign citizens with approved visa applications will be allowed to leave the Philipines even if their visas have not been implemented and stamped in their passports, Philipines Bureau of Immigration has announced. The Bureau Immigration chief Jaime H. Morente said that the move was an effort to help foreign nationals who need to return to …

Philippines Enables Internationals to Leave Without Visa Stamps Read More »

Foreign nationals stranded in the Philipines urged to comply with the quarantine directive, as the country seeks to ease the visa rules in the fight against coronavirus pandemic, The Philipines’ Bureau of Immigration announced. The Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente advised internationals to stay at home and stay isolated, as for now this is the best …

Philippines Seeks to Ease the Visa Rules for Internationals, Amid Coronavirus Read More »

Most of the foreigners, excepting few categories, will be ineligible to enter the Philippines, due to the country’s decision to ban foreigners from entering in a bid to curb the coronavirus pandemic spread. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, 157 countries who currently have visa-free facilitation, will be temporarily banned to enter the Philippines …

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