Bureau of Immigration
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The Bureau of Immigration is the Philippine government agency responsible for administering and enforcing the country’s immigration, citizenship, and alien registration laws.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bureau of Immigration canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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immigration authority ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Department of Foreign Affairs (Philippines)
NERFINISHED
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National Bureau of Investigation (Philippines) NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine National Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| goal |
protection of national security through immigration control
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regulation of the entry and stay of foreign nationals in the Philippines ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of the Philippine government ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Alien Registration Division
NERFINISHED
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Board of Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ Intelligence Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Legal Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Port Operations Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Visa and Extension Section NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Intramuros, Manila, Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Filipino ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Commonwealth Act No. 613
NERFINISHED
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Philippine Immigration Act of 1940 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentAgency | Department of Justice (Philippines) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsFunction |
coordination with law enforcement agencies on immigration matters
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implementation of watchlist and hold departure orders ⓘ maintenance of immigration records ⓘ screening of arriving passengers ⓘ screening of departing passengers ⓘ |
| regionServed | Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of Philippine citizenship laws
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administration of Philippine immigration laws ⓘ alien registration in the Philippines ⓘ blacklisting of foreign nationals ⓘ border control at Philippine ports of entry ⓘ deportation of undesirable or undocumented aliens ⓘ extension of temporary visitor visas ⓘ immigration enforcement in the Philippines ⓘ implementation of immigration policies and regulations ⓘ implementation of immigration-related court and administrative orders ⓘ issuance of Alien Certificate of Registration ⓘ issuance of Philippine visas to foreign nationals ⓘ monitoring of foreign nationals in the Philippines ⓘ processing of student visas for foreign nationals ⓘ processing of work visas for foreign nationals ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Secretary of Justice (Philippines) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://immigration.gov.ph ⓘ |
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