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Visa Application Support

Foreign students who wish to stay in the Philippines and enrol in CSPC may refer to the information below concerning visa and immigration requirements:

Bureau of Immigration

BI Forms

https://immigration.gov.ph/

https://immigration.gov.ph/forms/bi-forms-2/

Alien Certificate of Registration Identification Card

2015-08-006 ACR I-Card Issuance

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/Alien%20Certificate%20of%20Registration%20Identification%20Card/2015-08-006-ACR_I-Card_Issuance.pdf

2015-08-006 ACR I-Card Renewal / Re-issuance

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/Alien%20Certificate%20of%20Registration%20Identification%20Card/2015-08-006-ACR_I-Card_Issuance.pdf

2014-08-015 ACR I-Card Certificate

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/Alien%20Certificate%20of%20Registration%20Identification%20Card/2014-08-015-ACR_I-Card_Certification.pdf

Accreditation Forms

2014-02-008 Accreditation Application Form for School Representatives

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/Accreditation%20Forms/2014-02-008-SchoolRepresentatives.pdf

COM11.QF.006 Rev02 Accreditation Application Form for Liaison Officers and Representatives

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/COM11.QF_.006RevLev02.pdf

Consolidated General Application Forms (CGAF)

COM4.QF.001 Rev Lev 0 9(G) Visa Issuance under IATF Resolution No. 131-A

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/CGAF/COM4QF001REV0.pdf

BOC04.QF.001 CGAF โ€“ Immigrant Visa

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BOC04.QF_.001-CGAF-FOR-IMMIGRANT-VISA.pdf

BOC04.QF.002 CGAF โ€“ Non-Immigrant Visa, Provisional Work Permit, Special Work Permit (Except Student Visa and SSP)

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BOC04.QF_.002-CGAF-FOR-NON-IMMIGRANT-VISA-SWP-AND-PWP.pdf

CGAF-003 Rev 2 CGAF โ€“ Student Visa, Special Study Permit

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/CGAF/CGAF-003Rev2_2023.pdf

IRD04.QF.004Rev 02 CGAF โ€“ Extension of Temporary Vistorโ€™s Visa

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/IRD04.QF_.004-CGAF-FOR-EXTENSION-OF-STAY-OF-TEMPORARY-VISITORS-VISA.pdf

IRD01.QF.006Rev 3 CGAF โ€“ Transfer, Ammendment, Correction of Admission Status, Failed to Check/Encode/ Stamp

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/CGAF/IRD01QF006Rev03.pdf

Tourist Visa Section Quality Forms

IRD04.QF.004 Consolidated General Application Form (CGAF)for Extension of Temporary Visitorโ€™s Visa

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IRD04.QF_.004-CGAF-FOR-EXTENSION-OF-STAY-OF-TEMPORARY-VISITORS-VISA-1.pdf

IRD04.QF.007 Checklist o Documentary Requirements or Extension and Updating of Stay of Temporary Visitors

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IRD04.QF_.007-EXTENSION-AND-UPDATING-OF-STAY-OF-TEMPORARY-VISITORS.pdf

IRD04.QF.008 Request for Updating and Extension of Authorized Stay

https://immigration.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IRD04.QF_.008-REQUEST-FOR-UPDATING-AND-EXTENSION-OF-AUTHORIZED-STAY.pdf

Student Visa (9F)ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 

Conversion to Student Visa

How to apply?

  1. Secure the CGAF from either at the Public Information and Assistance Unit (PIAU) at BI G/F Main Office or from the official BI Website.
  2. Submit the documents for pre-screening to the Central Receiving Unit (CRU) or to the frontline officer or staff of other Immigration Offices able to process this transaction.
  3. Pay the required fees.
  4. Submit copy of Official Receipt.
  5. Proceed to Image and Fingerprint Capturing Counter of the Alien Registration Division (ARD) and submit requirements for ACR I-Card application
  6. Check website if visa application is already approved.
  7. If approved, submit passport for visa implementation.
  8. If ACR I-Card is approved, claim ACR I-Card.

Extension of Student Visa

How to apply?

  1. Secure the CGAF from either at the Public Information and Assistance Unit (PIAU) at BI G/F Main Office or from the official BI Website.
  2. Submit the documents for pre-screening to the Central Receiving Unit (CRU) or to the frontline officer or staff of other Immigration Offices able to process this transaction.
  3. Pay the required fees.
  4. Submit copy of Official Receipt.
  5. Attend hearing.
  6. For visa extension application, the biometric data previously captured during the visa conversion shall be used in the printing of the renewed ACR I-Card. However, applicants aged ten (10) years and below shall have their image and fingerprint captured every extension of visa. Applicants aged eleven (11) years and above shall have their image and fingerprint captured every after five (5) years.
  7. Check website if visa application is already approved.
  8. If approved, submit passport for visa implementation.
  9. If ACR I-Card is approved, claim ACR I-Card.

https://immigration.gov.ph/school-accreditation/

How to apply?

  1. Secure and fill out application form and other supporting documents.
  2. Submit the accomplished application form with the required attachments.
  3. The Bureau shall conduct an inspection of the school/learning institution and shall verify all credentials submitted thereof.
  4. Once the application is approved, pay the corresponding fees.

https://immigration.gov.ph/accreditation-of-school-representative-liaison-officer/

How to apply?

  1. Secure and fill out application form and other supporting documents.
  2. Submit the accomplished application form with the required attachments.