Tag: Bureau of Immigration
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Philippines Denies Entry to Two Foreigners Convicted of Sex Offenses
Two Foreigners Barred from Entering the Philippines The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has denied entry to two foreign nationals with prior sex offense convictions in their home countries. The decision underscores the BI’s ongoing effort to uphold the country’s immigration policies and safeguard public safety by scrutinizing entrants with serious criminal backgrounds. Identities and Backgrounds…
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BI Bars Entry of Two Foreigners Convicted as Sex Offenders
Two Foreigners Denied Entry Over Sex Offender Convictions The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has denied entry to two foreign nationals who were convicted of sex offenses in their home countries. BI Commissioner Joel Anthony M. Viado confirmed that the pair, identified only as Borje Millert Hultberg, 63, from Sweden, and another individual named Rene Re…,…
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BI Reminds Foreigners to Attend 2026 Annual Report for Registered Aliens
What the 2026 Annual Report Means for Foreigners The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has issued a reminder to all registered aliens that the 2026 Annual Report will be conducted during the first two months of 2026. This mandatory event is designed to verify the status of foreign residents, ensure accurate records, and update important personal…
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BI Reminds Foreigners to Attend the 2026 Annual Report in the Philippines
Philippines’ BI Urges Foreigners to Complete the 2026 Annual Report The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has issued a pivotal reminder for all registered aliens to comply with the 2026 Annual Report. The meticulous registration process is a mandatory part of staying legally in the Philippines, and the BI emphasizes that the annual check-in occurs in…
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Two Japanese Fugitives Deported: Philippines Sends Alleged Luffy Gang Member Home
Two Japanese nationals identified by the Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) were deported on Oct. 16, with both men boarding flights back to Tokyo. The deportation marks another step in the BI’s ongoing effort to remove foreign fugitives and prevent their reentry, reinforcing ties with international law enforcement partners. The two individuals—Hoshino Takuya, 24, and…
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BI Arrests South Korean Fugitive in Paranaque City
Overview of the South Korean Fugitive Arrest In a significant operation, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) of the Philippines has apprehended a South Korean fugitive, Kim Miri, aged 41, in Paranaque City. This arrest, which took place on September 20, 2023, is a concerted effort between BI operatives and the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and…
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South Korean Fugitive Arrested in Paranaque City
Introduction A significant operation by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) led to the arrest of a South Korean fugitive, Kim Miri, in Paranaque City. This arrest underscores ongoing efforts to combat international crime, particularly financial fraud. Details of the Arrest On September 21, the BI officially announced Kim Miri’s arrest, confirming that she was apprehended…