CFO Seminar for age 60 and above

[suyene 1]

My parents are both in thier 60's, do they still need to attend the CFO seminar? If NO, do they need to go the CFO Office and get something in writing?

Thanks in advance!

[Ryan H 3,812]

Moved from Bringing Family Members of US Citizens to America forum to Philippines regional forum; topic is country specific.

[bookworm123 7]

Everything you need to know is on this link from the cfo's site

http://www.cfo.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1347:for-filipinos-leaving-the-country-with-an-immigrant-visa&catid=139:pre-departure-orientation-seminar&Itemid=917

[Hank_ 9,174]

My parents are both in thier 60's, do they still need to attend the CFO seminar? If NO, do they need to go the CFO Office and get something in writing?

Thanks in advance!

Age 60 and older they only need to register at CFO

The following emigrants are exempted from attending the PDOS and registering in person with the CFO, provided that they are registered by a proxy:

• Those who are 60 years old and above;
• Those incapacitated due to permanent or long-term ailments; or
• Those with mental health issues or psychologically-challanged.

In the registration of the above emigrants, the proxy is required to present the following documents in addition to the usual required documents:

• Medical certificate/report (except those 60 years old and above);
• Letter of authorization from the emigrant (if applicable to the case); and
• Original and photocopy of a valid identification card with photograph of the proxy.

http://www.cfo.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1347:for-filipinos-leaving-the-country-with-an-immigrant-visa&catid=139