Revised Guidelines on the Deportation of Foreigner Claimed by Various Foreign Agencies
BI Operations Order No. JHM-2018-008, issued on March 27, 2018, provides revised guidelines for the deportation of foreigners claimed by various foreign agencies in the Philippines. It establishes that deportable foreigners should generally be returned to their country of declared nationality using their foreign passport, unless the Department of Justice specifies otherwise. This order aims to clarify the processes involved when multiple agencies claim a deportable individual, ensuring a streamlined approach to deportation. The guidelines are in accordance with relevant immigration laws, particularly Commonwealth Act 613. A copy of the order has been submitted to the Office of the National Administrative Register for official documentation.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- BI Operations Order No. JHM-2018-008
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Other Rules and Procedures
- Subcategory
- Bureau of Immigration
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
March 27, 2018
BI OPERATIONS ORDER NO. JHM-2018-008
REVISED GUIDELINES ON THE DEPORTATION OF FOREIGNER CLAIMED BY VARIOUS FOREIGN AGENCIES
WHEREAS, there are instances when a deportable foreigner is claimed by various foreign agencies;
WHEREAS, the issue on which foreign agency should the deportable foreigner be released arises;
WHEREAS, there is a need to set concrete guidelines on this issue;
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to the rule-making authority of the Commissioner of Immigration under relevant immigration laws, the following shall be observed:
Subject to the provisions of CA 613, Secs. 36 and 38, a deportable foreigner shall be deported to the country of his declared nationality via the presented foreign passport at the port of entry unless otherwise directed by the Department of Justice.
Furnish a copy of this Order to the Office of the National Administrative Register (ONAR), U.P. Law Center, U.P. Diliman, Quezon City. CAIHTE
March 27, 2018.
(SGD.) JAIME H. MORENTECommissioner
Cite This Law
Revised Guidelines on the Deportation of Foreigner Claimed by Various Foreign Agencies, BI Operations Order No. JHM-2018-008, Mar 27, 2018 (Philippines)
Revised Guidelines on the Deportation of Foreigner Claimed by Various Foreign Agencies, BI Operations Order No. JHM-2018-008 (Phil. 2018)
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