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PHILIPPINES: Manila PEZA Office Now Requires Personal Appearance for Certain Visa Applications

January 30, 2020

Initial applications for Special 47(a)(2) Non-Immigrant Visas for principal applicants by PEZA-registered enterprises under the functional supervision of Zone Office National Capital Region (NCR) require a personal appearance by the applicant.

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PHILIPPINES: All ACR I-Card Holding Foreign Nationals to Report to Immigration By 29 February 2020

December 18, 2019

29 February 2020 is the deadline for all registered foreign nationals in the Philippines to report to the immigration office. The Annual Report (“AR”) 2020 period begins on 1 January 2020.

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PHILIPPINES: In-Person Application for Alien Employment Permit in Manila [UPDATED]

October 11, 2019

The Philippines now require foreign national applicants to personally submit their Alien Employment Permit (AEP) applications and collect the issued AEP cards from DOLE-NCR.

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PHILIPPINES: Manila Requires Additional Corporate Document for Alien Employment Permit Application

September 13, 2019

Manila Requires Additional Corporate Document for Alien Employment Permit Application

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PHILIPPINES: Changes in Rules for Special and Provisional Work Permits [UPDATED]

August 20, 2019

PHILIPPINES: Changes in Rules for Special and Provisional Work Permits [UPDATED]

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PHILIPPINES: New Tax Registration Rules Issued

June 5, 2019

All foreign nationals applying for certain types of work permission in the Philippines are now required to obtain a Tax Identification Number (TIN).

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PHILIPPINES: Changes in Rules for Special and Provisional Work Permits

May 7, 2019

There are changes to the rules for special and provisional work permits in the Philippines.

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PHILIPPINES: Additional Requirements for Cancellation of Alien Employment Permit

March 4, 2019

Effective 1 March 2019, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines has issued new guidelines for applications for cancellation of Alien Employment permits (AEPs).

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PHILIPPINES: New Requirements and Restrictions for Special Work Permit and Provisional Work Permit

February 8, 2019

On 29 January 2019, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in the Philippines issued Operations Order No. JHM-2019-002, prescribing supplemental guidelines for SWP and PWP issuance.

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PHILIPPINES: All ACR I-Card Holding Foreign Nationals to Report to Immigration By 1 March 2019

January 11, 2019

1 March 2019 is the deadline for registered foreign nationals in the Philippines to report to the immigration office. The Annual Report (“AR”) 2019 period began on 1 January 2019.

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