Bureau of Immigration Archives

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;...

PAOCC, Immigration deport 100 Chinese

June 17, 2025, 10:20 AM

The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) and the Bureau of Immigration, in cooperation with the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, deported on Tuesday at...

Russian-born prankster moves to Muntinlupa cell under BJMP

June 16, 2025, 2:25 PM

Detained controversial Russian YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy was transferred from the Bureau of Immigration’s jail in Bicutan to the custody of the Bureau of Jail...

BI personnel to cooperate in Senate inquiry

June 15, 2025, 10:30 PM

Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado has directed his concerned subordinates to fully cooperate in the Senate investigation into the alleged irregularities...

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...

The Tony Yang bail recommendation

June 13, 2025, 12:10 AM

Last June 11, Bureau of Immigration Commissioner Joel Viado confirmed he had rescinded an internal recommendation to release Chinese national Tony Yang on bail. Yang,...

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...

Immigration chief should bare ‘brains’ behind smear drive

June 11, 2025, 12:10 AM

“This whole saga is nothing more than a smear campaign, or, worse, an act of vengeance” CAUGHT in the maelstrom of a controversy he was...

Palace probes corruption issues vs. Viado; BI chief denies them

June 10, 2025, 3:20 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. confirmed Tuesday Malacañang is investigating allegations of corruption and misconduct against Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado, who...

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 deports 115 foreigners linked to POGOs

June 8, 2025, 11:10 PM

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has deported a total of 115 foreign nationals last week who were found to be illegally staying and working...

BI agents nab 4 Chinese for immigration bypass

June 5, 2025, 11:10 PM

Immigration authorities at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 intercepted four Chinese nationals attempting to leave the country without undergoing proper immigration...

Elections 2025

Business

World News

National News

Tag: Bureau of Immigration

Follow us