Hawaii's natural diverse scenery, abundance of beaches, active volcanoes, rich culture and tropical weather make it an extremely popular destination for tourists and for those who want to settle in for good. However, despite its glorious charm, Hawaii can...
A total of twelve US cargo forwarding companies are among companies blacklisted foreign forwarders and consolidators by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in its January 2015 update.
The list was compiled by the DTI based on complaints of undelivered and mishandled balikbayan boxes....
Losing one's passport can be a traumatic experience. A passport is more than just like a ticket that punches your way into a country where you are allowed to enter. It also serves as proof of identity. When it's...
For Filipinos in San Francisco and nearby areas who need to apply or renew their passports, here are the guidelines that you need to remember:
The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco receives and processes applications for passport renewal for...
Traveling to the United States can be a stressful experience. As authorities often receive alerts of terrorist threats, an extra layer of security is often enforced. This means passengers are subject to longer, more thorough security checks. But more...
Many Filipinos think working or migrating abroad will lead to a better life. Thus, many apply for jobs or try to immigrate to certain countries. They usually take the legal route and obtain the proper documentation. However, a Filipino...
Pasalubong (Filipino term for gifts or souvenirs from travel) has become part of many Filipino travelers. Whether traveling from domestic holidays or returning home for a short vacation, Filipinos are often tied to buying them for friends, co-workers, and...
K1 in immigration terminology is the fiancé(e) visa, issued to foreigners coming to the United States, allowing them to enter the US and stay for 90 days. During that time, the US citizen and his/her fiancé(e) need to get...
The United States grants H1B visa that allows people from other countries to work there. Commonly known as working visa, H1B can be granted to temporary workers. To obtain a H1B visa, an employer must offer the job to...
They say dreams come true in America. It is the land of opportunities. America, or the US, is one of the biggest countries in the world, and one with the highest number of migrants / expats. People migrate to...