Bureau of Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco denounced misinformation circulating on social media, which “might cause aspiring workers to be illegally recruited or trafficked.”
In a statement, Tansingco said there had been several videos on TikTok encouraging Filipinos
to pose as tourists and cite their right to travel prior to departure, and eventually seek employment once overseas.Tansingco cited various cases in the past where Filipinos would attempt to travel abroad as tourists so they can work in other countries “without any problems.”
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