DFA implements stricter rules for Chinese tourist visas, requiring social security documents to combat POGO-related crimes.

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is implementing stricter rules for tourist visas to Chinese nationals, requiring them to present social security documents to combat fraudulently acquired visas and crimes related to Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) firms. Chinese tourists will now need to submit a social insurance certificate for easier verification and to stop undesirable aliens from entering the Philippines.

May 09, 2024
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