WAIVER OF EXCLUSION GROUND (WEG)
Description
Under Section 29(a) (12) of the Philippine Immigration Act, children below fifteen (15) years of age who are unaccompanied by a parent or not coming to a parent in the Philippines, can be excluded entry to the Philippines. However, unaccompanied children may be granted entry with a Waiver of Exclusion Ground (WEG) from the Bureau of Immigration upon arrival at the Philippines.
The WEG is a formal permission of at least one of the parents of the child(ren) to travel to the Philippines. The WEG is a requirement of the immigration authorities of the Philippines.
Reminders
The adult accompanying the child(ren) must bring the documentary requirements listed below and upon arrival at the airport of entry in the Philippines, obtain application forms for the Waiver of Exclusion (WE) from the Immigration Duty Supervisor (IDS). The accomplished WEG application form and documentary requirements will be submitted to the IDS.
Requirements
Fees
FEES
NOTES:
Consular clients are required to enclose a self-addressed envelope with stamps worth at least CHF6.80 along with their consular documents for pre-evaluation and processing of the Consular Section.
For the stamps that will be required for the return of your parcels, please consult with your local Post Office for the:
- Postage required for the return of your documents, if bulky/heavy, and
- Purchase the stamps from them. Postal fees may be checked from the website of Die Post.
Contact
For Notarial and Legal Services related concerns and appointments contact us here:
Email: bernepe.notarials@dfa.gov.ph
For other concerns or inquiries click here…
