The Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking emphasizes that if one is a seasoned traveler with no record of misrepresenting purpose of travel, they will only be asked for basic documents, just like before
to many Filipinos, with some arguing that the Philippine government was infringing on Filipinos’ right to travel.Naiintindihan po natin ‘yan. Talagang may ganoong side. And I think it really is a communications failure, na hindi po natin nailabas ang 2015 guidelines na compared side by side doon sa 2023Clavano clarified that the 2023 guidelines were the same as the previous guidelines that Philippine authorities released in 2015.
At kung may travel record ka na, kampante na ang BI sayo, chances are within a 45-second window for primary inspection, makakalabas ka naClavano and Ty said that the revised guidelines were for the “vulnerable” travelers. These include first-time travelers, first-time overseas Filipino workers , and digital nomads, according to Clavano. Seasoned travelers would only need to bring the basic documents: passport, visa, boarding pass, and confirmed return or roundtrip ticket, if necessary.
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