PHL Immigration hires new personnel
By PNA and U.S. News Agency / Asian The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has deployed 25 additional immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to beef up immigration formalities...
View ArticleBI issues new rules for alien students
By PNA and U.S. News Agency / Asian Foreign students pursuing short-term, non-degree courses in the country are not required to secure an identity card (I-Card) from the Bureau of Immigration (BI). In...
View ArticleImmigration authorities on alert for prison escapee Rolito Go
By PNA and U.S. News Agency / Asian Immigration authorities are on alert in the different airports and seaports for convicted murderer Rolito Go, reported to have escaped from the New Bilibid Prison....
View ArticlePHL BI to deport American wanted for rape
By U.S. News Agency / Asian The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced yesterday the arrest of an overstaying American who is wanted for rape in the US. BI Commissioner Ricardo David Jr. identified the...
View ArticlePHL BI stops 4 fake couples at NAIA
By U.S. News Agency / Asian Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) recently thwarted another human trafficking operation when they intercepted four men, including two...
View ArticleUS, Korean fugitives deported from PHL
By U.S. News Agency / Asian The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the arrest of an American and a South Korean who are both wanted fugitives in their homelands. Immigration Commissioner Ricardo...
View ArticlePHL BI sacks 36 erring employees
By U.S. News Agency / Asian The immigration bureau’s campaign against corruption has so far resulted in the removal of 36 employees from the service for various administrative offenses. Bureau of...
View ArticleAliens in PHL warned vs ‘fixers’ faking BI stamps
By U.S. News Agency / Asian The Bureau of Immigration (BI) warned foreign tourists against the activities of “fixers” faking the arrival, departure visa extension stamps of the agency. BI Commissioner...
View ArticleBI unveils new four-year dev’t plan
By PNA and U.S. News Agency / Asian The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has unveiled a new development plan that will guide the agency’s programs and activities in the next four years. The BI is an attached...
View ArticlePHL BI detains 7 Koreans for illegal gambling
By U.S. News Agency / Asian The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has detained eight Koreans arrested recently for operating an illegal online gambling business in Makati City. BI Commissioner Ricardo David...
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