by admin | Jan 16, 2026 | 9G Visa
Converting a tourist visa to a work visa in the Philippines enables foreign nationals currently holding 9(a) temporary visitor status to legally transition to employment through the 9(g) Pre-Arranged Employment Visa without the need to depart the country. This...
by admin | Jan 15, 2026 | Visa Renewal
Visa renewal in the Philippines enables foreign nationals to legally extend their authorized stay beyond initial periods, whether on tourist visas, work visas, or resident permits. The Bureau of Immigration (BI) administers all extension procedures, with distinct...
by admin | Jan 14, 2026 | Work Visa
Successfully hiring foreign staff in the Philippines requires employers to navigate a structured sponsorship process involving the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for work permits and the Bureau of Immigration (BI) for visa implementation. Philippine law...
by admin | Jan 13, 2026 | Work Permit
The Special Work Permit (SWP) in the Philippines serves as a short-term work authorization solution for foreign nationals performing temporary assignments while remaining under a valid tourist visa status, specifically designed for engagements not exceeding six...
by admin | Jan 12, 2026 | SIRV
The SIRV Philippines program enables foreign nationals to obtain indefinite residency through a minimum investment of US$75,000 in approved economic sectors, administered jointly by the Board of Investments (BOI) and the Bureau of Immigration (BI). This Special...