• An Emigration Clearance Certificate (ECC) is a pre-departure document issued to foreign nationals

• ECC is a proof that foreign nationals have no derogatory records in the Philippines

• ECC is valid only for a month from the date of its issuance

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• Immigrants must present for admission into the Philippines their unexpired passports

• Children born subsequent to the issuance of the valid immigration visa of an accompanying parent shall not be subject to documentary requirements

• An immigration visa obtained by fraud shall be subject to cancellation by the issuing officer

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• A temporary visitor coming for business or for pleasure or for reasons of health may be admitted in the Philippines as a non-immigrant

• Non-immigrants must present for admission into the Philippines their unexpired passports

• A passport visa shall not be granted to an applicant whose entry into the Philippines would be contrary to the public safety

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• A Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) shall distribute annually, a total of at least ninety percent (90%) of its Distributable Income as dividends to its shareholders.

• The dividends shall be distributed not later than the last working day of the fifth (5th) month following the close of the fiscal year of the REIT.

• The dividends shall be payable only from the unrestricted retained earnings of the REIT.

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