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1987
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Philippines Studies
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ARTICLE 11
ACCOUNTABILITY OF
PUBLIC OFFICERS |
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Section 1.
Public office is a public trust.
Public officers and employees must, at all times,
be accountable to the people, serve them with utmost
responsibility,
integrity, loyalty, and efficiency; act with patriotism
and justice, and lead modest lives. |
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ARTICLE 3
BILL OF RIGHTS |
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Section 4.
No law shall be passed
abridging the freedom of speech,
of expression, or of the press, or the right of the people
peaceably to assemble and petition the government for redress of
grievances. |
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"It is enough for good people to do
nothing, for evil people to succeed."
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Get to
know your rights by reading your Constitution...you owe
it to your country.
THE 1987 CONSTITUTION
OF THE REPUBLIC OF
THE PHILIPPINES

TOURIST
(NON-RESTRICTED) ADMITTED INITIALLY
FOR 21 DAYS MAY BE EXTENDED FOR ANOTHER 38 DAYS
Visa Waiver
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P 500.00 |
| Visa Waiver Application Fee |
1,000.00 |
| Certification Fee |
500.00
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| Express fee (Certification) |
500.00 |
Express fee (For
processing)
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500.00 |
Legal Research Fee (LRF)
for each item
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P
10.00 |
AFTER 59 DAYS OF STAY (INITIAL 21
DAYS + 38 DAYS EXTENSION)
Every month
of extension
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P 500.00 |
Fine for overstaying
- for every month or a portion thereof
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500.00
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Application Fee (every two months for
non-restricted) (every month for restricted)
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300.00
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Alien Certificate of
Registration Fee
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| Adult - 14 years
above |
1,000.00
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| Minor - 14 years
below |
500.00
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Re-issuance of ACR
for
(2nd entry of every entry after 59 days)
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| Adult - 14 years
above |
250.00 |
Minor - 14 years
below (Re-acert)
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150.00
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Head tax (over 16
years old)
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250.00
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Certification Fee
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500.00
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| Express fee
(Certification) |
500.00
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| Express fee (For
processing) |
500.00
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Emigration Clearance
Certificate Fee
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700.00
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| Certificate of
Exemption Fee (below 14 yearsold) |
200.00
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| Legal Research Fee (LRF)
for each item |
P
10.00 |
AFTER 6 MONTHS OF STAY
Every Month
of Extension
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P 500.00 |
Certificate of Residence
(Temporary Visitor)
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1,400.00
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Application Fee
(After 6 mos. to secure regular Emigration Clearance
Certificate at the Alien Registration Division)
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700.00
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Certification Fee
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500.00 |
Express Fee (Certification)
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500.00 |
Express Fee (For processing)
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500.00 |
| Legal Research Fee (LRF)
for each item |
P
10.00 |
ANNUAL REPORT FEE
| Arrival on
or before November 2 of the proceeding year
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P 300.00 |
| Legal Research Fee (LRF) |
10.00 |
| Monthly fine for delayed Annual
Report |
P 200.00 |
HOLDERS OF MACAU-PORTUGUESE AND
HONGKONG-BRITISH (SAR) PASSPORT ARE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE
PHILIPPINES WITHOUT VISA FOR SEVEN (7) DAYS
First
Extension - 14 days
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P 500.00 |
Application Fee
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300.00
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Certification Fee
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500.00
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| Express fee
(Certification) |
500.00
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| Express fee (For
processing) |
500.00
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| Legal Research Fee (LRF)
for each item |
P
10.00 |
SECOND EXTENSION
Visa Waiver
Application Fee
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P 1,000.00 |
Visa Waiver Fee
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500.00
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Certification Fee
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500.00
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| Express fee
(Certification) |
500.00
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| Express fee (For
processing) |
500.00
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| Legal Research Fee (LRF)
for each item |
P
10.00 |
DOWNGRADING OF STATUS FROM ANOTHER
CATEGORY TO 9A
| Amendment
Fee |
P 500.00 |
Visa Fee
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1,000.00 |
Extension Fee
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500.00
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Application Fee
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300.00
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Emmigration
Clearance Certificate
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700.00
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Certificate Fee
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500.00
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| Express fee
(Certification) |
500.00
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| Express fee (For
processing) |
500.00
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| Legal Research Fee (LRF)
for each item |
P
10.00 |
MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
Motion for
Reconsideration (MR Fee)
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P 500.00 |
Administrative Fine (for every
year of overstay however 18 months overstay
considered two years)
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5,000.00 |
| Certification Fee
(For every transaction) |
500.00
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| Express fee
(Certification) |
500.00
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| Express fee (For
every month extension) |
500.00
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| Legal Research Fee (LRF)
for each item |
P
10.00 |
NOTICE:
Effective February 15,2008
all applicants for extension (tourist visa) under the
VIMS (VISA ISSUANCE MADE SIMPLE) are required to pay in
addition to immigration fees, Certification fee of P500,
Express fee of P500 plus Legal Research Fee of P10
for every transaction.
All applicants for extension are
required to dress properly. Applicants wearing shorts,
sandos, and slippers will not be allowed entry to
Immigration Office.
FEES
Sec 42. (a) In
addition to the documentary stamp required by existing
law, there shall be collected and paid into the
Philippine Treasury the following fees for services, as
indicated, for aliens seeking to enter or remain in the
Philippines under the provisions of this Act:
- Application for non-immigrant visa
P30.00
- Passport visa for non-immigrant
P50.00
- Application for pre-arranged
employment visa P100.00
and for each dependent P30.00
- Application for special
non-immigrant visa P50.00
- Application for non-preference
quota or non-quota visa
P50.00
- Application for non-preference
quota visa P80.00
- Application for immigrant visa
P50.00
- Certificate of Residence
P80.00
- Duplicate of certificate of
residence P80.00
- Duplicate certificate of
legalization or residence
P80.00
- Identification certificate of
Philippine citizen P100.00
- Re-entry permit or special return
certificate P50.00
- Application for extension or
re-entry P20.00
- Extension of re-entry or special
return certificate P50.00
- Duplicate re-entry permit or
special return P50.00
- Certificate of arrival and identity
P50.00
- Emigration Clearance Certificate
P30.00
- Duplicate emigration clearance
certificate P50.00
- All other certificates
P10.00
- Alien crew list visa
P50.00
- Filing of motion of appeal or
petition for rehearing r reconsideration
25.00
- Petition for amendment of
immigration document 20.00
- For every month or a portion
thereof of extension of temporary stay
20.00
- For every year or portion thereof
of stay beyond two years as non-immigrant student
100.00
- Discharge of military personnel in
the Philippines for temporary residence
50.00
- Petition for bond or request for
withdrawal of bond 50.00
- Petition for cancellation of alien
registration documents 30.00
- Petition for change of status from
one nonimmigrant category to another or change
60.00
- Petition for approval of school of
course for non-immigrant student
30.00
- Waiver of objection of prior
exclusion or deportation under Sec. 29(a)(15)
100.00
- Waiver of objection of exclusion
under Section 29(b) 100.00
- Petition for permit to work
30.00
Provided, further still, that all aliens admitted to
"pre-arranged employment" under section nine (9) of this
Act, but engaged exclusively in religious or educational
work, shall be exempted from the payment of the monthly
fee of ten pesos for every month of extension of
temporary stay. [Added pursuant to Republic Act No.
1901]
(b) No fee shall be charged for a passport visa granted
to a foreign government official or his family,
attendants, servants, and employees nor shall a fee be
charged for a passport visa for non-immigrant in transit
to destination outside the Philippines.
(c) A fee of twenty pesos shall be charged for the
issuance of an immigration clearance certificate of an
alien in the Philippines who departs for temporary or
permanent residence abroad. [Added pursuant to Republic
Act No. 144, Sec. 4]
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