by admin | Mar 24, 2026 | Work Visa
The Philippines’ foreign ownership regime is a dynamic, evolving framework that balances national security and economic protection with an increasingly liberal approach to foreign investment. Recent reforms, including the broad liberalization of the Foreign Investment...
by admin | Mar 23, 2026 | Work Permit
For many foreign professionals, the journey to a full 9(g) Pre‑Arranged Employment Visa can take several weeks, yet businesses often require their international hires to begin work immediately. The Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) addresses this gap with the...
by admin | Mar 19, 2026 | Alien Employment Permit
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) significantly tightened and clarified the rules governing Alien Employment Permits (AEPs) in 2026, reshaping how Philippine companies hire and retain foreign professionals. These updates stem from the revised implementing...
by admin | Mar 18, 2026 | Work Visa
For foreign nationals planning to live, work, or invest in the Philippines, knowing exactly where to file a visa is the first—yet often overlooked—step toward a smooth immigration journey. The Bureau of Immigration (BI) maintains a multi‑channel system that allows...
by admin | Mar 17, 2026 | Work Visa
Cross-border business activity between the Philippines and foreign jurisdictions has surged in 2026, driven by digital nomadism, remote work, and international consulting engagements. Foreign law firms, relocation consultancies, and business advisory services are...