Panawagan kay PBBM - Ikansela ang kapangyarihan ng BI na i-convert ang tourist visa sa student visa

7 months ago

Dahil naabuso umano dapat daw kanselahin na ang kapangyarihan ng Bureau of Immigration na i-convert ang tourist visa sa student visa. pangulo ng isang kongresista.

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00:00 Because of the abuse of money, the power of the Bureau of Immigration should be cancelled.

00:06 The power to convert the tourist visa to the student visa.

00:09 That is what a congressman called to the President.

00:12 And Jonathan Andal was there.

00:14 Tourist visa is allowed in the Philippines, but it converts to the student visa.

00:23 In exchange of money.

00:25 That is the mode of the Bureau of Immigration according to a congressman.

00:29 To the enterprising BID officials, this is a money-making scheme.

00:40 This is where we saw what happened to the tourists who went there.

00:45 They were issued an extension because they were issued a student visa.

00:52 That is why he called President Bongbong Marcos to destroy the Executive Order 285 of former President Joseph Estrada

00:59 which gives the power to the Immigration to convert the tourist visa to the student visa.

01:04 For him, only the Department of Foreign Affairs or DFA has the power to issue a visa.

01:09 The approval of immigration did not go through, where he has more than 16,000 student visas for the Chinese nationals in 2023.

01:18 The syndicate is big there because it has equal importance.

01:23 They cannot give it for free.

01:28 A resolution was issued in the House of Representatives to investigate the corruption of the government.

01:33 A special official of the Immigration was called.

01:36 The head of the visa section, tourist, should be summoned to appear before this August body

01:45 and be able to answer many of these allegations.

01:49 DFA said that they will now restrict the requirement to give visas to Chinese nationals

01:55 because of the many documents they receive from Chinese applicants.

02:00 This has nothing to do with the tensions in the West Philippine Sea.

02:03 We asked the BI, but they haven't given any statement.

02:07 For GMA Integrated News, Jonathan Andal, Khatutok, 24 Hours.

02:12 [Music]

Panawagan kay PBBM - Ikansela ang kapangyarihan ng BI na i-convert ang tourist visa sa student visa | 24 Oras

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