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BI To Impose Stricter Rules On SWP

In time for Labor Day, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) released a press statement on May 1, 2019 that they will impose tighter rules on Work Permits in order to protect Filipino workers. There was a growing sentiment against the marked influx of Chinese workers in the...

BI Post Regarding Work Permit Application

On April 26, 2019, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) posted on its Immigration Helpline PH Facebook page a link to an article entitled "DOLE cannot process foreign workers permit on its own - Bello". Silvestre Bello III is the current Secretary of the Department of Labor...