Foreign Nationals in the Philippines Must Comply with 2025 Annual Immigration Report
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Mandatory online and in-person reporting for registered aliens begins January 1, 2025

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has officially announced the schedule and guidelines for the 2025 Annual Report, which applies to all registered foreign nationals staying in the Philippines. As stated in Section 10 of Republic Act No. 562 (Alien Registration Act of 1950), all aliens registered with the BI are required to personally report from January 1 to March 1, 2025.

📝 What You Need to Prepare:

  1. Completed online registration via BI e-Services Portal

  2. Valid ACR I-Card or original paper ACR

  3. Valid passport

  • For expired passports: Submit an affidavit of undertaking

  • For native-born aliens without a passport: Provide an affidavit of no passport since birth

  • For refugees/stateless persons: Present valid ACR I-Card

  • RA 7919 visa holders with pending visa re-stamping: Provide proof of payment

  1. Official receipt of the previous year’s annual report payment

🏢 Where to Report:

  • Robinsons Place Manila (3rd Level, Center Atrium near food court)

  • SM Mall of Asia (Government Service Express, Pasay City) 📅 Operating hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Mondays to Fridays (except holidays)

💻 Virtual Reporting Available

Foreign nationals currently in the Philippines with valid visas can opt to report online 24/7 via the BI e-Services platform. Payment can be made through Maya, GCash, Visa/MasterCard, or Landbank. Make sure to pay within the same day of online processing to avoid reissuance delays.
🛫 Important: Those planning to leave the Philippines must fulfill their annual report obligation before obtaining an ECC-B (Emigration Clearance Certificate).
🔴 Failure to comply may lead to fines, possible legal action, and even imprisonment under Philippine law.
🔗 For the full list of participating BI offices nationwide, visit: https://e-services.immigration.gov.ph

Let’s stay compliant and avoid penalties—make your 2025 annual report on time! ✅

ReferencesBureau of Immigration Philippines. (2024, November 27). 2025 Annual Report Advisory.Retrieved on May 05, 2025 from.https://immigration.gov.ph/2025-annual-report-advisory/c
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