9(g) Pre-arranged employment in Philippines

9(g) Pre-arranged employment · Philippines visa route

skilled · last reviewed 2026-05 · all Philippines routes

Needs employer, labour documents, and immigration process.

Important notes

• Foreign national with pre-arranged employment applies through the Bureau of Immigration process; employer/company in the Philippines files the pre-arranged employment application; process includes fees/receipt, hearing, image/fingerprint capture and ACR I-Card implementation after approval.
• No single public income threshold in the official BI page checked.
• Usually requires employer sponsorship and relevant labour/immigration clearances.

Official source

Official source: Philippines official source

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