A British national reportedly involved in sex-related crimes was arrested by immigration authorities on Thursday. Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco identified the foreign national as William Hughes, 79, …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco announced the arrest of seven fugitives in Las Pinas on Wednesday. Tansingco shared that fugitives were turned over to the BI’s custody after …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) shared that the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Drug Interdiction Task Group (NAIADITG) successfully intercepted a female Canadian carrying illegal substances, on Thursday afternoon. In a …
Officers of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday arrested a Chinese national previously charged for undesirability. In a report to BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco, Border Control and Intelligence Unit …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco called for the expansion of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to accommodate a bigger immigration area. Tansingco made the call following news …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that foreign minors traveling to the Philippines who are unaccompanied by their parents may now pay their fees online. In a statement, Immigration Commissioner …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the international airport in Mactan, Cebu intercepted a family of three Africans suspected to be victims of an international human trafficking syndicate operating in …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said it has placed on heightened alert its personnel at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and in the other international ports nationwide in anticipation …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente believes that the passing of the new BI law will solve alleged corruption in the agency. In a statement Tuesday morning, Morente bared …
Senator Bong Go said Wednesday that the Bureau of Immigration officers suspended by the Ombudsman for alleged corruption would be meeting President Rodrigo Duterte next week. “‘Yung mga nasuspendido na …
Commissioner Jaime Morente announced that the Bureau of Immigration (BI) would implement a one-strike policy against erring employees as part of its intensified drive against corruption. Morente ordered the BI’s …
Ombudsman Samuel Martires imposed Tuesday a 6-month preventive suspension to 44 Bureau of Immigration (BI) personnel allegedly involved in the pastillas scheme. Under the scheme, Chinese nationals were allowed to …
A Bureau of Immigration security guard is among those being investigated by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) connected with the “Pastillas” scheme due to his possession of property worth …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported Sunday that it earned more than P3 billion in the first semester of 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Below is the full statement of …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reiterated in a press release that foreigners with Filipino spouses but do not have appropriate visas would not be allowed to enter the Philippines. Below …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) issued a press release that it is tightening its screening procedures after it discovered that some foreigners allegedly fake their marriage to Filipino spouses. Below …
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has recommended to the Department of Justice (DOJ) the filing of a case against two Bureau of Immigration (BI) officials involved in forging travel …
The Bureau of Immigration posted a press release to clarify that foreign spouses of Filipinos with existing visas can enter the Philippines, Thursday, August 14, 2020. Below is the press …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Friday they no additional restrictions on international travel would be imposed after Metro Manila and nearby provinces were placed under modified enhanced community quarantine …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) and Batangas police arrested Wednesday an American wanted in California on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and simple assault. According to Justice Undersecretary …
The Philippines would now allow entry of foreign parents of minor Filipino nationals, according to the resolution released by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente expressed his gratitude to President Rodrigo Duterte for calling the Congress during his fifth State of the Nation (SONA) to pass a law …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Thursday it would begin proceedings to deport the 10 Chinese nationals who tried to disembark from a luxury yacht in Puerto Princess City, Palawan, …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) clarified Tuesday that only foreigners with permanent or immigrant visas could enter the country starting August 1. “For the information of the public, the entry …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has blacklisted 21 Chinese nationals who overstayed in the Philippines after availing the government’s Visa Upon Arrival (VUA) program. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente issued the …
Thirty alleged undocumented Indian nationals tried resisting arrest and chased the Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents with machetes in Quezon City, Thursday. “They were resisting arrest, even assaulting our Intelligence …