by admin | Mar 10, 2026 | Work Visa
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Visa is a streamlined special non-immigrant work visa exclusively issued to foreign nationals employed by PEZA-registered enterprises, effectively replacing the legacy 47(a)(2) visa framework. Understanding the updated...
by admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Immigration
Working in the Philippines offers lucrative opportunities for expatriates, but engaging in illegal employment without the proper work visa is a severe violation that carries devastating consequences for both the employee and the hiring company. Under the strict...
by admin | Feb 27, 2026 | 9A Tourist Visa
The question of whether one can legally perform freelance work on a tourist visa in the Philippines is a frequent concern for digital nomads and remote professionals who are drawn to the country’s tropical lifestyle and affordable cost of living. Historically, the...
by admin | Feb 25, 2026 | Immigration
Choosing between the Special Resident Retiree’s Visa (SRRV) and the 9G Pre-Arranged Employment Visa is a critical decision for foreign nationals planning a long-term stay in the Philippines, as each caters to fundamentally different lifestyles and professional goals. ...
by admin | Feb 23, 2026 | Immigration
A Blacklist Order (BLO) is an administrative measure issued by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) that prohibits a foreign national from entering the Philippines and cancels any existing visas or residency permits. For professionals and investors, being placed on the...
