British Embassy
British Embassy Manila
note: The Philippines are 7 - 8 hrs ahead of the UK
Immigration & Nationality Directorate (IND)
Immigration & Nationality Directorate
As part of the Home Office, the Immigration & Nationality Directorate (IND) is responsible for
immigration control at air and sea ports throughout the United Kingdom. The IND also considers
applications for permission to stay, citizenship and asylum.
British Foreign Office
A must for Tourist information and advice prior to travel and Visa application forms
FCO http://www.fco.gov.uk
CFO - Commission on Filipinos Overseas
1345 Pres. Quirino Avenue
cor. South Superhighway, Manila
Tel: (632) 562-3547 to 53 561-8330/8333
Fax: (632) 561-8332
Email: cfodfa@emanila.com
http://www.emanila.com/cfodfa
CFO Cebu Desk
Room 302 GK Chua Building
Sanciangko Street, Cebu City
Telefax : (032) 2555253
CFO
Commission on Filipinos Overseas
Room 303, ABG Building
Osmena Boulevard (opposite Cebu Doctors' Hospital)
Cebu.
Tel 032-2555253
http://www.mag-anak-info.com/cfo.html
NSO - National Statistics Offices location to apply for your BC is:
East Ave. (beside LRA, in front of SSS)
Quezon City
NSO Page
NSO claims that you can also apply by phone, 737-1111.
The Civil Registrar General
National Statistics Office
P. O. Box 779, Manila
DFA - Department of Foreign Affairs
REGIONS VII & VIII
DFA Regional Consular Office
Medalle Bldg. Annex
Don Julio Llorente St.
Cebu City
Tel.Nos: (032) 256-3193 (OIC)
Telefax No: (032) 253-6798/256-0624
E-mail: dfacebu@mozcom.com
http://www.dfa.gov.ph
Republic of the Philippines Bureau of immigration
Philippine Immigration Act of 1940, Section 13 (a) you are eligible for permanent residency..
http://www.immigration.gov.ph
Links for Filipino's in the UK
Philippine Embassy in the UK
9A Palace Green, London W8 4QE
Tel No: (44) 207 937-1600.
Fax No.: (44) 207 937-2925.
email: embassy@philemb.demon.co.uk
http://philippines.embassyhomepage.com
ASAWA
includes some in-depth info regarding Filipina emotions, advice and a little quiz -
Tampo (Sulking), Manglilikom (Hording), Selos (Jealousy), Selos part 2: The Eyes have it, Sa Dagat
(At the ocean), "So You Want to Marry a Filipina..." and "So you Still want to marry a Filipina..."
http://www.filipinawives.com
Living in the Philippines
Info on Working, living, retiring, expats and Filipinas in the RP top advice on many subjects - excellent
site and link to group with in depth knowledge.
LinP or the group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/livinginthephilippines1
Mag-Anak
http://www.mag-anak-info.com/cfo.html CFO page.
http://www.mag-anak-info.com/nso.html NSO page.
Filipina Nurses in the UK
Very helpful site aimed at Filipino Nurses and doctors coming to England, but helpful advice for others on many
aspects including Balikbayan boxes, Filipino Festivals, and info the South London Filipino Community Trust,
based in London with the goal to help the poor and needy people in the Philippines
http://www.filipina-nurses.com
Filipino International Emergency Services Training Association
FIESTA provides help, support and assistance to the Emergency Services of the Philippines, by sending
equipment and trainers to assist them in giving free help to the people of the Philippines.
ERUF is the Emergency Rescue Unit Foundation of Cebu City, on Cebu Island in the Philippines.
FIESTA http://www.fiestauk.homestead.com/homepage.html
1st4Phonecards Ltd
1st4Phonecards.com, 94 Woodplumpton Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancs PR2 2LR
Unity Phonecards offer good value with no connection fee and a flat rate of 9p a minute when calling a mobile phone in the Philippines.
www.1st4Phonecards.com
Philippine Islands Connections
Offer many Travel Services including cheap flights to the Philippines.
GENDAI TRAVEL - TEL 0870 033 9577
www.pic-uk.com
Allied Bank
FIRST Philippine bank ever to be granted a license to operate as a UK registered bank by the Financial Services Authority. I know they have branches in Carcar and Cebu with ATM cards on Peso accounts.
Allied Bank offers the Hagibis Overseas Remittance Service via UK'S Postal system.
http://www.alliedbankphil.com/
Tarsier Monkey
Found on the island of Bohol in the Visayas region of the Philippines.
Here they are a protected species and a foundation has been established to help in their protection.
Tarsier Monkey http://www.tarsieruk.homestead.com/home.html
Barrio Fiesta London
Barrio Fiesta sa London (15th-16th July 2006) The start of Filipino- British Friendship Year, Lampton Park, Hounslow, London.
Links specific to Argao Cebu

Luisa's Place
Proprietor Luisa C. Wirth, Phone +63 (0)32 3677281, e-mail luisa@argao.com
Bamboo Paradise
Proprietors: Irene Weiand und Günther Orthoff
Bamboo Paradise, 523 Poblication, Argao, Cebu, 6021 Philippines. Phone / Fax: (0063)- 32 - 3677271
Private: (0063)- 32 - 4858684
Homepage: http://www.maweb.de/bambooparadise
Sunshine Beach Resort
527 Poblication, Argao, Cebu, 6021 Philippines
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