BI stops 16 illegal Vietnamese workers at NAIA

By William B. Depasupil

Apr 29, 2024 12:03 am

BUREAU of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco on Sunday ordered all immigration officers to heighten screening following a series of attempts by foreigners to enter the country as tourists but end up as illegal workers.

'These foreign nationals have all the complete documents needed as they are pretending to be regular tourists,' said Tansingco. 'But careful scrutiny will show they have a different intention of coming to the Philippines.'

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