Overstaying American arrested in Cebu for attacking rider
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said its agents have arrested an American, whose video showing him berating and physically assaulting a delivery rider, in Cebu City recently went viral on …
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Manpower enough during summer peak season – BI
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) assured the public that it has sufficient manpower to cater to the expected increase in passengers during the summer season. According to BI Commissioner Norman …
Head, staff at BI detention facility removed from post
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) dismissed the head and staff at their detention facility after it was discovered that a Japanese detainee suspected of masterminding illegal activities in Japan had …
BI main office closed for translacion
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) Main Office announced that it will be closing on January 9 due to the Traslacion. The Feast of the Black Nazarene is an annual religious …
8 suspected West African drug syndicate members arrested in Metro Manila
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the arrest of eight foreign nationals suspected of being members of a big-time illegal drugs syndicate. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said the aliens were …
BI intel ops yield arrest of overstaying KSA national
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the arrest of another South Korean national wanted by authorities for involvement in a fraudulent investment scheme. In a report to Immigration Commissioner Jaime …
All Bureau of Immigration employees return onsite
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) operations at the airports are in full force as the country approaches its first month of implementing its eased border restrictions. According to BI Port …
BI hopeful in gradual increase of tourists in PH for 2022
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said that the agency remains hopeful for the gradual increase of tourists for 2022, following the anticipated reopening of the country’s borders on February 10. …
Spanish national in Dasma Village incident now blacklisted-immigration
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Tuesday the Spanish national who was involved in an altercation with a police officer in Dasma Village last April is now blacklisted and “perpetually …
Immigration: Foreigners with permanent residency not exempted from ECQ rules
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday said foreign nationals with permanent residency in the Philippines are not exempted from following the laws in the country. “Ang mga foreign nationals …