Balikbayan privilege

17POSTS

5 years ago

Hi...I arrived in the Philippines in October 2019 with my Philippine wife....we asked for and was granted a balikbayan privilege.聽 I plan to return to the UK before the balikbayan expires on October 21dt this year....my question is.聽 Am I correct in thinking I DO NOT need an exit certificate to leave the country?

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moonunit0103 Serial expat

303POSTS

5 years ago

I think if you are here for more than 6 months, you have to have an NBI clearance to leave.

Richard Yan Contributor

197POSTS

5 years ago

Goto BI聽 . For exit permit. If needed.

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mugtech ViP

4731POSTS

5 years ago

Whitehall1212 wrote:
Hi...I arrived in the Philippines in October 2019 with my Philippine wife....we asked for and was granted a balikbayan privilege.聽 I plan to return to the UK before the balikbayan expires on October 21dt this year....my question is.聽 Am I correct in thinking I DO NOT need an exit certificate to leave the country?

Also came as Balikbayan in October, 2019, left on 6/18/20, 8 months in country, no extra paperwork was required.聽 Good luck.