Bureau of Immigration(BI)

Hello po,  nag tanong po ako regarding how can i be added as dependent under my dad's 13A resident visa kasi 17 yrs lang ako at stepmom po yung asaw nang daddy ko dito.

October 22, 2021

Dear Abigail,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 09, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for 13A resident visa.

Response to your request

We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. You may retrieve your requested information from BI website immigration.gov.ph or you may click the link for:
1. FORM:
https://immigration.gov.ph/images/FORMS/FY_2019/CGAF/ImmigrantVisa_2019Sep24.pdf

2. CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS:
https://immigration.gov.ph/downloads/checklists-of-documentary-requirements/immigrant-visa

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to the BI Commissioner, JAIME H. MORENTE, Bureau of Immigration, Magallanes Drive, Intramuros, Manila. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
BI-National Operations Center (BINOC)
FOI Officer