Foreign Nationals
Streamline your Visa processing with our Expert Services for Foreign Nationals!
We assist with securing the right visa for work, business, or residency in the Philippines, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free process. Our team handles all the legal requirements, helping you navigate the visa application with ease and efficiency.
Immigrant Visas
Child Born Abroad of Immigrant Mother
- For children born outside the country to immigrant mothers, this visa allows the child to enter and reside legally alongside their family.
Child Born Subsequent to the Issuance of Immigrant Visa of the Accompanying Parent
- A visa option for children born after the parent’s immigrant visa was issued, enabling family reunification and residency with the accompanying parent.
Immigrant Visa by Marriage (13A)
- This visa grants residency to foreign spouses of Filipino citizens, making it ideal for those seeking to settle in the Philippines with their Filipino partner.
Returning Former Natural-born Citizen (13G)
- A pathway for former natural-born Filipino citizens who have acquired foreign citizenship to return and reside permanently in the Philippines.
Permanent Resident Visa (PRV)
- A long-term residency option for qualified individuals, allowing permanent stay and employment in the Philippines.
Quota Visa (13)
- A limited annual visa for highly skilled foreign nationals, this option allows residency in the Philippines under a special quota for selected applicants.
Non-Immigrant Visas
Temporary Visitor Visa (9A)
- The 9A visa allows foreign nationals to enter the Philippines for short-term stays, including tourism, business, and family visits. Ideal for those seeking a temporary stay in the country.
Treaty Trader or Treaty Investor Visa (9D)
- This 9D visa grants entry to qualified nationals of treaty countries for trade or investment purposes. Designed to support business activities that strengthen economic ties with the Philippines.
Temporary Resident Visa (TRV)
The TRV permits extended stay in the Philippines for foreigners with Filipino family or business interests, providing an opportunity for longer residency without permanent status.
Accredited Official of Foreign Government Visa (9E)
- The 9E visa is designated for foreign diplomats and accredited government officials, enabling official representation and duty in the Philippines.
Pre-arranged Employment Visa (9G)
- The 9G visa allows foreign professionals with pre-arranged employment in the Philippines to work legally, fostering a qualified international workforce in various industries.
Special Visas
Visa Upon Arrival (SEVUA)
- The SEVUA allows eligible foreign nationals to enter the country with a visa upon arrival, simplifying the entry process for travelers and professionals. Ideal for short-term stays.
Special Visa for Employment Generation
- This visa is for foreign investors who generate employment in the country, encouraging economic growth. It’s tailored for entrepreneurs creating jobs locally.
Special Employment Visa for Offshore Banking Unit
Designed for professionals working in offshore banking, this visa facilitates smooth residency for foreign employees in the country’s financial sector.
Special Visa Under E.O. 226 (Amended by R.A. 8756)
- This visa incentivizes foreign investment by offering residency to executives and investors in qualified enterprises, fostering a favorable business environment.
Special Permits
Special Study Permit (SSP)
- The Special Study Permit allows foreign students to enroll in short-term educational programs or special courses in the Philippines without a standard visa. Perfect for students seeking unique learning experiences in the country.
Provisional Work Permit (PWP)
- The Provisional Work Permit provides foreigners with temporary authorization to work while awaiting their full work visa. Ideal for those who need immediate work access during visa processing.
Special Work Permit (SWP) - Commercial
The Special Work Permit for commercial purposes grants foreigners short-term work rights in the Philippines for specific projects. Ideal for those needing quick work authorization for limited engagements.
Special Work Permit (SWP) - Artists & Athletes
- The Special Work Permit for Artists and Athletes is designed for foreign performers, athletes, and artists engaged in short-term, professional events in the Philippines. Enables them to work legally during limited-time engagements.