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BI agents nab Pakistani illegally staying in PH

June 21, 2025, 11:30 PM

PAGADIAN CITY—The Bureau of Immigration (BI) arrested a Pakistani national for illegally staying in the Philippines, following intelligence reports about his unauthorized presence in...

Russian vlogger still in custody despite bail

June 21, 2025, 11:25 PM

Russian internet personality Vitaly Zdorovetskiy has been transferred back to the Bureau of Immigration (BI) Warden Facility after posting bail for his local court...

BI official sheds light on dismissal rumors

June 20, 2025, 11:00 PM

BUREAU of Immigration (BI) Board of Special Inquiry (BSI) chief Gilberto Repizo on Friday clarified that he has not been dismissed from his position;...

BI agents arrest woman for selling fake clearance

June 19, 2025, 3:38 PM

A woman was arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) for allegedly selling fake immigration clearances to foreign nationals for nearly P1 million,...

3 OFW trafficking victims repatriated

June 13, 2025, 11:10 PM

Three overseas Filipino workers who were victims of human trafficking were repatriated from Cambodia after being forced to work in scam hubs abroad, according...

NAIA promises shorter lines, better passenger experience

June 12, 2025, 6:55 PM

Passengers traveling through Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) can expect a more efficient and comfortable experience. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) signed an agreement with...

MIAA, DOTr, BI ink deal to improve NAIA

June 12, 2025, 4:14 PM

The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Bureau of Immigration (BI) aimed...

BI chief blocks bail for Yang over POGO links

June 11, 2025, 11:10 PM

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado has rejected a recommendation to grant bail to Tony Yang, the brother of former presidential adviser...

Korean arrivals lead PH tourism in 2024—BI

June 9, 2025, 11:00 PM

South Korean nationals remained the top source of international visitors to the Philippines in 2024, with a total of 1,761,281 arrivals recorded by the...

BI accepting applicants for airport postings

June 5, 2025, 12:48 PM

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) now accepts applications for 25 new Immigration Officer positions for deployment to at least two major international airports in...

BI agents nab Korean fugitive in Pasay City

June 2, 2025, 10:10 PM

A KOREAN national wanted for large-scale fraud involving over P400 million was arrested by Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents in Pasay City. The foreigner, identified...

Sokor fugitive nabbed by BI agents in Pasay

May 30, 2025, 10:00 PM

Immigration operatives arrested a South Korean fugitive wanted by authorities in Seoul for kidnapping and beating a compatriot five years ago. The fugitive, identified as...

Chinese national linked to Tony Yang arrested in CDO

May 28, 2025, 11:20 PM

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested Xu Shiyan, a Chinese national reportedly connected to Tony Yang, the brother of former presidential economic adviser...

Fugitive cop in Korean kidnap-slay still in PH, BI says

May 27, 2025, 10:40 PM

CASHIERED police Supt. Rafael Dumlao III, the alleged mastermind behind the abduction and murder of Korean businessman Jee Ick-Joo, is still in the Philippines,...

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