IMMIGRATION
 
 
Overall Group Head:
Roy Enrico C. Santos

 

With the growing number of immigrant Filipinos abroad, the Group provides assistance to Filipinos based overseas in various legal matters before Philippine government agencies, such as: Commission of Filipinos Overseas, Bureau of Immigration, Department of Justice and the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Relevant Experience

• Assistance to clients in processing applications for pre-arranged employment visa, provisional permit to work, alien certificate of registration, special return card, temporary visitors visa, special investors resident visa and other kinds of visas or permits, for local and multinational clients.

• Assistance in processing applications for Special Resident Retiree's Visa (SRRV) before the Philippine Leisure and Retirement Authority.

• Acting for clients in the applications for issuance of alien employment permits from the Department of Labor and Employment.

• Representing leading sports and known movie personalities in processing their applications for recognition of Filipino citizenship.

• Represented clients before the Department of Foreign Affairs on legal matters relating to their Philippine Passports.

• Represented clients before the Bureau of Immigration on deportation and other immigration matters.