Philippines Introduces 14‑Day Visa‑Free Entry for Chinese Nationals
The Department of Foreign Affairs has announced that, effective January 16, 2026 and for at least one year, Chinese nationals may enter the Philippines without needing to
Read More »Oman to Grant Visa-Free Entry to Filipino Nationals in 2026
The Foreign Ministry of Oman announced that from 2026, nationals of the Republic of the Philippines will be added to the list of countries exempt from short-visit visa
Read More »Philippine Government Offices Suspend Operations Due to Severe Tropical Storm “Opong”
On September 26, 2025, in accordance with Memorandum Circular No. 102, government offices across Metro Manila — including the Philippine Department of Labor and Employment
Read More »Philippines Grants Visa-Free Entry to Eligible Indian Nationals from June 2025
On May 26, 2025, the Bureau of Immigration issued Memorandum Circular No. 2025-003, providing guidelines for the implementation of Foreign Service Circulars No. 2025-019 and
Read More »Philippines Updates Alien Employment Permit Rules
On June 9, 2025, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issued Department Order No. 248-A of 2025, Supplemental Guidelines clarifying and amending provisions of DOLE
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