Tag: entry exemption documents

Starting Aug. 1, foreigners traveling w/o Filipino kin no longer required to present exemption docs for entry into PHL

(Eagle News) — Starting Aug. 1, foreign spouses, children and parents of Filipino citizens who are traveling to the Philippines as tourists to visit their kin here no longer have to present an entry exemption document in Philippine ports for entry into the country. According to the Bureau of Immigration, this was after the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infection Diseases issued its latest resolution requiring foreigners related by marriage or filiation […]

Immigration bureau: Starting June 1, entry exemption documents issued by DFA before Feb. 8 this year no longer valid

(Eagle News) — Starting June 1, the Bureau of Immigration will no longer allow the entry of foreign nationals who present entry exemption documents  issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs before February 8 this year. The bureau itself made the announcement in a statement, noting that the DFA itself had said that such documents were deemed expired by that date. Morente said the bureau will implement the  travel guidelines pursuant to that communication received […]