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    BI Summary of Exemptions For Inbound Travel 27 Jul 2020

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    This memorandum from the Chief of the Port Operations Division of the Bureau of Immigration summarizes the categories of travelers that are exempt from travel restrictions imposed due to COVID-19. It outlines four groups of exemptions: 1) immediate family of Filipino nationals and certain foreign government and airline officials; 2) holders of Section 9C visas; 3) certain visa categories including those under Commonwealth Act 613 and Executive Order 324, effective August 1; and 4) specific visa types for Indian and Chinese nationals under past memoranda. The memorandum provides details on each exemption category and directs strict compliance by all immigration personnel.

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    This memorandum from the Chief of the Port Operations Division of the Bureau of Immigration summarizes the categories of travelers that are exempt from travel restrictions imposed due to COVID-19. It outlines four groups of exemptions: 1) immediate family of Filipino nationals and certain foreign government and airline officials; 2) holders of Section 9C visas; 3) certain visa categories including those under Commonwealth Act 613 and Executive Order 324, effective August 1; and 4) specific visa types for Indian and Chinese nationals under past memoranda. The memorandum provides details on each exemption category and directs strict compliance by all immigration personnel.

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    This memorandum from the Chief of the Port Operations Division of the Bureau of Immigration summarizes the categories of travelers that are exempt from travel restrictions imposed due to COVID-19. It outlines four groups of exemptions: 1) immediate family of Filipino nationals and certain foreign government and airline officials; 2) holders of Section 9C visas; 3) certain visa categories including those under Commonwealth Act 613 and Executive Order 324, effective August 1; and 4) specific visa types for Indian and Chinese nationals under past memoranda. The memorandum provides details on each exemption category and directs strict compliance by all immigration personnel.

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    This memorandum from the Chief of the Port Operations Division of the Bureau of Immigration summarizes the categories of travelers that are exempt from travel restrictions imposed due to COVID-19. It outlines four groups of exemptions: 1) immediate family of Filipino nationals and certain foreign government and airline officials; 2) holders of Section 9C visas; 3) certain visa categories including those under Commonwealth Act 613 and Executive Order 324, effective August 1; and 4) specific visa types for Indian and Chinese nationals under past memoranda. The memorandum provides details on each exemption category and directs strict compliance by all immigration personnel.

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    REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

    DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
    BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION
    MAGALLANES DRIVE, INTRAMUROS
    1002 MANILA


    MEMORANDUM

    TO : ALL IMMIGRATION PERSONNEL

    FROM : CHIEF, PORT OPERATIONS DIVISION

    SUBJECT : SUMMARY OF EXEMPTIONS FOR INBOUND TRAVEL

    DATE : 27 JULY 2020

    For the information and implementation of all immigration personnel at ports of entry
    and exit, please be advised of the summary of exemptions on travel restrictions
    imposed for arriving passengers:

    A. Per FSC No. 29-2020 dated 19 March 2020:

    1. Spouse and children of a Filipino national


    2. Foreign Government and International Organization Officials
    3. Foreign airline crew

    B. Per FSC No. 34-2020 dated 03 July 2020:

    1. 9C visa holders

    C. Per IATF-MEID Resolution No. 56 Series of 2020 dated 16 July 2020:

    Effective 01 August 2020, the following visa categories shall be allowed entry:

    1. Section 13 series of Commonwealth Act No. 613, as amended

    - 13 quota, 13A, 13B, 13C, 13D, 13E, 13G visas

    2. RA7919 visa

    - Legal residence status granted to certain foreign nationals through a Social


    Integration Program under certain conditions as provided under Republic
    Act No. 7919 1


    1 https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1995/02/24/republic-act-no-7919/
    3. EO324 visa

    - Foreign nationals who have acquired permanent residency under Executive


    Order No. 3242

    4. Native Born (NB) visa

    - Foreign nationals born in the Philippines whose parents, either or both, are
    lawful permanent residents3

    D. Per Letter Directive No. JHM-2020-140 dated 20 July 2020:

    1. Temporary Resident Visa relative to Section 13 of CA613, as amended (based


    on MO ADD-01-038 / ADD-02-015 [Indians])

    - Temporary Resident Visa of an Indian national under Memorandum Order


    No. ADD-01-0384

    2. MCL-07-021 Permanent Resident Visa based on Section 13A of CA613

    - Permanent resident visa of a Chinese national married to a Filipino under


    Memorandum Order No. MCL-07-0215

    For strict compliance.

    GRIFTON SP. MEDINA


    2
    https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1988/04/13/executive-order-no-324-s-1988/
    3
    http://www.immigration.gov.ph/services/alien-registration/philippine-born-registrants
    4
    http://www.immigration.gov.ph/images/FORMS/June2015/BI%20FORM%20V-NI-018-Rev%201.pdf
    5
    http://www.immigration.gov.ph/images/FORMS/DEC2015/BI%20FORM%20V-I-003-Rev%201.pdf

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