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Taiwan to Extend PH Visa Plan
Taiwan to Extend PH Visa Plan
The Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) said on Saturday that it is confident the Philippines will retain its visa-free entry privileges in Taiwan, despite a Taiwanese official recently stating it could be renewed annually. The waiver could continue being extended yearly, citing the importance of "people-to-people connectivity".
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Published at 2023-05-14 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, Culture, Legal, Travel
Tags: Taiwan, visa
Thailand’s 10 Year Golden Visa Outshone by Philippine Alternative
Thailand’s 10 Year Golden Visa Outshone by Philippine Alternative
Many countries in south east Asia are looking to attract global tycoons and wealthy retirees to boost their local economies. Thailand’s LTR (Long Term Residency) has so far not excited much public interest as it overlaps with other visa options, does not lead to permanent residency or a second passport and requires a 40 million baht (one million plus US$) investment to be eligible to buy a small plot of land.
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Published at 2022-10-01 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, News and Events, Technology
Tags: Thailand, visa
'Very Painful' to Leave PH, Says Blacklisted Dutch Missionary
'Very Painful' to Leave PH, Says Blacklisted Dutch Missionary
This Dutch lay missionary and labor rights advocate has made the Philippines his home for 30 years and is pained and shocked at being ordered to leave by the Bureau of Immigration (BI).

The most difficult part of leaving, says Otto Rudolf de Vries, is separation from his close friends, especially the workers and residents of poor communities “who have become very close to my heart.”
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Published at 2021-03-14 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Communities, Legal, Religion
Tags: Church, Philippines, Rights, Workers, missionary, visa
Philippines Makes Visa Upon Arrival 30 Days Only for Chinese Tourists
Philippines Makes Visa Upon Arrival 30 Days Only for Chinese Tourists
The amendment also prohibits conversion of the VUA to other types, such as work visas
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Published at 2020-01-12 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Legal, News and Events, Politics, Travel
Tags: Chinese, Philippines, Tourism, visa
China's Hainan Island is Now Visa-free for Filipinos
China's Hainan Island is Now Visa-free for Filipinos
The new policy will start in May and allow travellers from 59 countries to visit Hainan for 30 days visa free, said Qu Yunhai, deputy director of the State Immigration Administration at a press conference in Beijing.
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Published at 2018-04-20 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: News and Events, Travel
Tags: China, international, visa