The Bureau of Immigration (BI) welcomed the first holders of the Philippines' electronic visa (e-visa) -- a mother and her daughter who arrived on board a China Eastern flight from Shanghai, China on Saturday, Sept 2. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco and Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Office...
Three foreigners have been arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) for violations of immigration laws, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said. In a statement issued on Saturday, Sept. 2, BI identified the arrested foreigners as Thai national Teerasade Phutthichotiruksa and Chinese...
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has restated its firm advice and urged prospective Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to pursue legal avenues when seeking employment abroad while emphasizing the dangers associated with illegal recruitment. *(Courtesy of Bureau of Immigration) * Commissioner Norman...
Agents of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) have arrested a foreign woman who is allegedly wanted by authorities in China for her role in a large-scale pyramid investment scam. (File photo) BI Commissioner Norman Tansinco said 44-year-old Liu Jing was arrested on May 19 at her residence in Biñan,...
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has seized fake immigration papers presented by a leaving American and 36 Indonesians workers. Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco (Photo by Bureau of Immigration) BI Commissioner Norman G. Tansingco made the disclosure Friday, Nov. 11, as he warned foreign...