Philippines immigration bureau reminds foreigners to submit annual report by February 2025

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) in the Philippines has reminded registered foreigners to submit their annual report by the end of February 2025. This requirement applies to all foreign nationals with immigrant and nonimmigrant visas. The annual report must be submitted in person at designated locations, including Robinsons Manila and SM Mall of Asia. Immigration offices across the country will also accept submissions during regular business hours. This annual reporting is mandated by the Alien Registration Act, which has been in effect for foreign nationals living, working, or studying in the Philippines.