Senator Nancy Binay urges PRA to tighten SRRV screening due to Chinese nationals using genuine Philippine documents for illicit activities.

Senator Nancy Binay urges Philippine Retirement Authority to tighten screening of Special Resident Retiree Visas (SRRVs), following the arrest of four Chinese nationals using SRRVs and Philippine passports for illicit activities. The growing number of Chinese nationals presenting genuine Philippine documents is viewed as a national security concern. Binay calls for a whole-of-government approach to combat syndicates issuing fraudulent gov't IDs, and stricter action against foreigners engaging in illegal activities in the Philippines.

April 07, 2024
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