by admin | Sep 10, 2026 | Work Visa
In the Philippines, a work visa vs a work permit is not an either–or choice but a two-step compliance requirement for most foreign employees. A work permit, usually the Alien Employment Permit (AEP), gives a foreign national the right to engage in employment, while a...
by admin | Sep 8, 2026 | Immigration
The entry of foreigners to the Philippines is governed by immigration laws, visa policies, and border-control procedures that apply to all non-Philippine citizens. Whether a person arrives for tourism, business meetings, employment, investment, study, or family...
by admin | Sep 7, 2026 | Work Visa
Doing business in the Philippines can offer foreign investors access to a large consumer market, an English-speaking workforce, a strategic Southeast Asian location, and a range of investment and incentive programs. However, starting operations requires more than...
by admin | Sep 4, 2026 | Non-Immigrant Visa
A Special Non-Immigrant Visa is a Philippine immigration status issued under Section 47(a)(2) of the Philippine Immigration Act. It is intended for qualified foreign nationals whose entry and stay support activities considered to be in the public interest, including...
by admin | Sep 3, 2026 | Immigration
Securing a visa extension in the Philippines is the process of obtaining additional authorized stay from the Bureau of Immigration before a foreign national’s current visitor status expires. It is commonly used by tourists, family visitors, long-stay travelers, and...