by admin | Jan 30, 2026 | Work Visa
The Philippine government has introduced several targeted updates to immigration policies for 2026, focusing on balancing the influx of skilled foreign workers with protections for local employment opportunities through refined processes at the Department of Labor and...
by admin | Jan 29, 2026 | Work Visa
Foreign nationals already in the Philippines on a tourist visa (9(a)) can legally convert tourist visa to work visa by transitioning to a 9(g) Pre-Arranged Employment Visa without leaving the country, provided they secure sponsorship from a Philippine employer willing...
by admin | Jan 28, 2026 | Immigration
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) mandates that all registered foreign nationals in the Philippines complete the 2026 Annual Report (AR) between January 1 and March 1, 2026, as required under Section 10 of Republic Act No. 562, the Alien Registration Act of 1950, as...
by admin | Jan 27, 2026 | Work Visa
Foreign investors entering the Philippines must align their investor visas with how they plan to participate in the local market—whether as hands-on executives, project leaders in government-backed ventures, or passive capital investors seeking long-term residence....
by admin | Jan 26, 2026 | Work Visa
Foreign nationals seeking employment in the Philippines with visa sponsorship must target industries experiencing specialized skill shortages where employers actively sponsor Alien Employment Permits (AEP) and 9(g) Pre-Arranged Employment Visas. Philippine law...
