CONVERSION TO STUDENT VISA
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Who can apply?
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All foreign nationals who are at least 18 years old and shall take up a course of study higher than high school at a University, seminary or college
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Where to apply?
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BI Main Office
Other Immigration Offices (Click here to see the list of offices authorized to process this transaction)
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What to bring?
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1. Checklist with complete documentary requirements
2. Application Form
3. Additional Information on Applicant's children (if needed) |
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How to apply?
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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.
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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.
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Pay the required fees.
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Submit copy of Official Receipt.
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Proceed to Image and Fingerprint Capturing Counter of the Alien Registration Division (ARD) and submit requirements for ACR I-Card application
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Check website if visa application is already approved.
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If approved, submit passport for visa implementation.
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If ACR I-Card is approved, claim ACR I-Card.
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How much does it cost?
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ITEM DESCRIPTION
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AMOUNT
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Application Fee
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PHP 2, 000. 00
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Implementation Fee
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1, 000. 00
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Service Fee
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1, 000. 00
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Certificate Fee
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500. 00
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Visa Fee
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1, 000. 00
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ICR, CRTV, CRTS, CRTT, CRPE
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1, 400. 00
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Legal Research Fee (LRF) for each immigration fee except Head Tax and Fines
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70. 00
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Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR)
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1, 000. 00
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Head Tax
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250. 00
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Express Fee (Certification)
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500. 00
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Express Fee (Filing)
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500. 00
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Express Fee (I-Card Processing)
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500. 00
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TOTAL
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PHP 9, 720. 00
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Additional I-Card Fee (based on current exchange rate)
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$ 50. 00
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*Fees are updated as of 06 March 2014 and may change without prior notice.
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