The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued Department Order No. 248-A, Series of 2025, titled “Supplemental Guidelines Clarifying and Amending Provisions of DOLE Department Order No. 248, Series of 2025” (“DO 248-A”). This issuance clarifies and revises...
To facilitate the filing of Alien Employment Permits (AEPs) while awaiting the resolution of business permit renewals, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has announced the acceptance of the following alternative documents in lieu of a valid business permit:...
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) released its guidelines for the 2025 Annual Reporting (AR) process. In accordance with the Alien Registration Act of 1950 (RA 562), all foreign nationals who were issued ACR I-Cards must report in person to the Bureau within the first...
The Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) announced the replacement of One Health Pass by eArrival Card. All travelers to the Philippines are required to register for the eArrival Card at least 72 hours prior to their flight into the country. The BOQ warns the public against...
With the recent developments regarding the Covid-19 Omicron variant, the IATF released Resolution No. 151-A which states the following: Update on Red List Countries Effective 28 November 2021 Suspension of the Entry of Tourists under the provisions of IATF Res. 150-A...
UPDATE AS OF 28 NOV 2021: The PH backpedals on the implementation of below provision as part of the its preventive measure against Covid 19, following the developments regarding the Omicron variant. As per IATF Resolution 150-A, select foreign nationals are allowed...