STUDENT VISA APPLICATION

 

A foreign student who comes to the Philippines for the sole purpose of taking courses beyond high school should be at least 18 years of age, and must accomplish the follow-ing:

 

1. Submit the following documents (a - f) to the nearest Philippine Embassy/ Consulate for authentication.

   1. Six (6) copies of personal history statement* -- with original signature, pic-ture, and the left and right thumb marks on each copy.

b)  Two (2) copies of original Transcript of Records

 

c)         High  School/College  diploma  and

 

d)         Birth  certificate,  photocopy  of

 

appear.

 

Ae)duly notarized affidavit of suppor course) signed by authorized person or sponsor.

 

f) Certification of Good Moral Cha tion where degree was obtained or from the principal/teacher.

 

g.  Two (2) typewritten letters of recommendation.

 

1. Overseas Student’s Pledge* duly signed (Forms are sent by CPAC to student applicant)

2) After authentication the applicant should send the documents to CPAC.

 

3)The school, if satisfied that the acade a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) to the student. A copy is forwarded to the Department

 

of Foreign Affairs (DFA) together with the authenticated documents submitted by the student.

 

1. The DFA sends the authorization to the Embassy or Consulate of the applicant’s coun-try of origin who will issue a student Visa to the applicant.

2. The DFA shall then inform the Commission on Higher Education of the date of issu-ance of student visa and the name of the Philippine Embassy/Consulate concerned.

   1. Upon arrival in the Philippines, the for medical clearance. Then he proceeds to the Bureau of Immigration (BI) for Alien

 

Certificate  of  Registration  (ACR).