The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has reminded parents and guardians to apply early for a minor’s travel clearance ahead of expected increases in applications during the Christmas travel season. DSWD spokesperson Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao on Nov. 19 said families...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday, April 25 urged parents and guardians to apply for travel clearances for minors planning to travel abroad, as the agency faces increased requests during the summer break. In a statement, DSWD Assistant Secretary...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) Seventeen countries in 51 days. That just about covers Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte's hectic schedule in the next few weeks, even as his father, former president Rodrigo...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has imposed stricter guidelines on the issuance of travel permits to minors through its newly launched Minors Traveling Abroad (MTA) system to help prevent child trafficking and other crimes involving minors. “Doon po sa...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) The House of Representatives has granted a travel clearance request from Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte, with the Netherlands being among the countries that he would be visiting in the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to launch a new online system that will streamline the process of applying for and issuing travel clearances for minors traveling abroad. DSWD-Program Management Bureau (PMB) Social Welfare Officer (SWO) IV Cheryl Mainar on...
If you are below 18 years old and are going abroad for a concert or holiday, you must first obtain a travel clearance in order to carry out your plans. In a reminder issued on March 5, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) outlined the guidelines for securing a travel clearance...
