Re: Relocation for family members of expatriates

Requirements:

Immigrant Visa

Non-Quota immigrant visas

To fit into the non-quota category (those admitted without regards to

numerical limitations), you must either be:

 a child born to foreign parents during their temporary stay in the country or
born of an immigrant;

 the wife or the husband or the unmarried child under 21 years old of a
Philippine citizen;

 a Filipino national going back to his home country; or

 someone who has been granted permanent residence and is returning to

the Philippines after a temporary visit abroad.

In general, documents required include the following but not limited to:

 letter request addressed to the Commissioner according to the situation;

 two duly accomplished Consolidated General Application form (CGAF);

 original and photocopy of your passport (which should be valid for at least
six months following your trip to the Philippines);

 Bureau of Immigration Clearance Certificate; and

 original or certified true copy of Bureau of Quarantine Medical Clearance

for nationals of certain countries.

For Pre-arranged Employment Non Commercial Visa

 1. Secure the CGAF from either at the Public Information and Assistance
Unit (PIAU) at BI G/F Main Office or from the official BI Website.
2. Submit the documents for pre-screening to the Central Receiving Unit
(CRU) or to the frontline officer or staff of other Immigration Offices
able to process this transaction.
3. Pay the required fees.
4. Submit copy of Official Receipt.
5. Attend hearing.
6. Proceed to Image and Fingerprint Capturing Counter of the Alien
Registration Division (ARD) and submit requirements for ACR I
7. Card application
8. Check website if visa application is already approved.
9. If approved, submit passport for visa implementation.
10. If ACR I-Card is approved, claim ACR I-Card.

No Endorsement

PRINCIPAL DEP-SPOUSE DEP-B16 DEP-B14

Php 10,130.00 Php 8,120.00 Php 7,870.00 Php 7,370.00
Additional Fee for ACR I-Card
1 Year - + US $50

*Fees are updated as of 06 March 2014 and may change without prior notice.
11. CBCP-PCEC Endorsement

PRINCIPAL DEP-SPOUSE DEP-B16 DEP-B14

Php 12,860.00 Php 10,650.00 Php 10,400.00 Php 9,900.00
Additional Fee for ACR I-Card
1 Year - + US $50

*Fees are updated as of 06 March 2014 and may change without prior notice.