by Kristine | Apr 1, 2020 | Blog, Press Release
Avenida and Diaz Law Office, a boutique law firm based in Manila specializing in immigration and general business law, has been named Boutique Law Firm of the Year, among other honors, at the Fourth Annual Asian Legal Business Philippines Law Awards. FOR IMMEDIATE...
by Kristine | Feb 21, 2020 | Philippine Immigration
The Bureau of Immigration recently released Operations Order No. JHM-2020-002 “Supplemental Guidelines for Special Work Permit (SWP) Applications” wherein it sets additional requirements for SWP applicants who shall occupy Consultant or Specialist...
by Kristine | Feb 11, 2020 | Blog, Philippine Immigration
2ND UPDATE: Feb 15, 2020 4:36PM January 31, 2020 The Philippine Government issued a temporary travel ban on all travellers coming from Hubei, China only. February 2, 2020 President Rodrigo Duterte extended the temporary travel ban to include Mainland China and its...
by Kristine | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Doing Business
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) released Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) No. 116-2019 with subject, “Clarifications on the Treatment of Alien Individuals Employed in the Philippines by Regional or Area Headquarters and Regional Operating Headquarters of...
by Kristine | Oct 10, 2019 | Visa Updates
The Bureau currently stamps the Tourist Visa Extension on the Official Receipt instead of issuing visa extension stickers. Since the authorized stay would no longer be on the passport, we suggest to keep the official receipt with the visa extension stamp as you may...
