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BI FORM P-002-Rev 1 This document may be reproduced and is NOT FOR SALE

SPECIAL WORK PERMIT (SWP) - COMMERCIAL

G E N E R A L I N S T R U C T I O N S
To avoid summary dismissal/delay in the processing of your application/petition,
please be advised of the following:
1. Enter legibly all the information required into the appropriate spaces on the form. If the information required is not applicable, please
write “N/A”. Do not leave any item blank. Your answers must be in English and all entries must be in CAPITAL LETTERS using
English characters only.
2. The Consolidated General Application Form (CGAF) must be accomplished in two (2) ORIGINAL copies. The first copy shall be
submitted together with all the documents pertaining to this application and the second copy is intended for application of Alien
Certificate of Registration Identity Card (ACR I-Card) to be submitted in a separate folder.
3. All documents required for submission must be complied with, arranged in the order as listed in the Checklist of Documentary
Requirements (CDR), compiled in a legal size (8½ x 14 in.) folder and shall be submitted within the prescribed period, if applicable.
4. All sworn statements or affidavits must be original and duly notarized.
5. All civil registry documents issued in the Philippines (i.e. Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Death Certificate, etc.) must be
original and issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
6. All foreign documents must be original and authenticated by the Philippine Foreign Service Post (FSP), which has jurisdiction over
the place of issuance, or by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) if said document is issued by the local Embassy in the
Philippines, with English translation if written in other foreign language.
7. If the application is filed by an authorized representative, attach a photocopy of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) Accreditation
Identification (ID) Certificate or an original Special Power of Attorney (SPA) for EACH applicant with a photocopy of a valid
government-issued ID of attorney-in-fact.
8. The original valid passport of the applicant must be submitted to the Central Receiving Unit (CRU) personnel or concerned frontline
officer for scanning. Thereafter, it shall be returned.
9. The applicant and/or petitioner must always bring his/her original passport and/or valid ID (if Filipino) upon evaluation or interview by
Visa Officers.

CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS FOR


SPECIAL WORK PERMIT (SWP) - COMMERCIAL
Please read carefully the above-stated General Instructions
before proceeding with the completion of the documentary requirements.
1. Letter request addressed to the Commissioner from the petitioning company;
2. Duly accomplished CGAF for Work Permit;
3. Photocopy of applicant’s passport bio-page and latest admission with valid authorized stay;
4. For Corporations or Partnerships, photocopies of the following:
i. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Certificate of Registration;
ii. Articles of Incorporation;
iii. General Information Sheet (GIS) for the current year stamped received by the SEC;
5. For Single Proprietorships, photocopies of the following:
i. Photocopy of Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Certificate of Registration of Business Name;
ii. Mayor’s Permit;
6. Employment Contract, Secretary’s Certificate of Election, Appointment, Assignment, Secondment or Deployment of applicant,
or equivalent document indicating duration of employment, compensation and other benefits, and scope of duties;
7. Board Resolution if the signatories of the letter of application and employment contract are other than those appearing in the
Articles of Incorporation and in the latest GIS;
8. For newly-incorporated corporations, a photocopy of BIR Certificate of Registration (BIR Form 2303) or latest Quarterly Income
Tax Return (ITR) [BIR Form 1702Q] or official receipt of the corporation’s Quarterly ITR;
9. A sworn declaration of the petitioning company operating in the Philippines:
9.1. Undertaking to withhold and remit to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) the taxes due on all income of the applicant;
9.2. Stating that the entire salary or any other form of compensation of the SWP applicant shall be paid entirely by his/her home
office outside the country (for SWP applicants who are not paid by the petitioning companies within the Philippines where
they intend to render short-term work/services); and
10. BI Clearance Certificate.
[To be filled out by Authorized BI Personnel Only]

CERTIFICATION

This is to certify that the documents submitted in support of the application of _____________________________________________
(Name of Applicant)
_______________________________ are complete and in accordance with the provided checklist.

Central Receiving Unit Evaluator:

________________________ ___________________
Signature over Printed Name Date

Note: Submission of additional supporting documents may be required by the Bureau for further verification and evaluation of application.

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