by admin | Jan 19, 2026 | Immigration
An immigration audit in the Philippines begins with one central requirement: the mandatory Annual Report for all registered foreign nationals holding valid visas and Alien Certificate of Registration Identity Cards (ACR I‑Cards). Every calendar year, from 1 January to...
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...
by admin | Dec 23, 2025 | Work Visa
Knowing how to get an ACR I-Card is essential for any foreign national planning to live and work legally in the Philippines. The Alien Certificate of Registration Identity Card (ACR I-Card) is a microchip-based ID issued by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to registered...
by admin | Dec 10, 2025 | Work Visa
Foreign entrepreneurs and business owners establishing operations in the Philippines face a structured yet flexible immigration for business owners progression—from temporary business visitor visas for company formation to long-term work authorizations and eventually...
by admin | Dec 4, 2025 | Work Visa
Foreign nationals seeking employment in the Philippines must secure both an Alien Employment Permit (AEP) from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and an appropriate work visa from the Bureau of Immigration (BI). These dual requirements ensure compliance...