NBI Clearance Philippines

Robinsons OTIS

So far, this is the best place to get rid of long lines in getting NBI Clearance in the Philippines.

How to get there?

If you are coming from EDSA TAFT, Take LRT 1 (Opens 5am till 9PM). Buy a ticket for 15PHP going UN. Station. You will see a pedicab (60PHP special) or a yellow tricycle (10PHP) going to Robinsons OTIS. Once reached the mall, go to Level 2, You can see Japan Home Center, go straight ahead and you will see the NBI Clearance Center.

Note: I reached 10:20 AM today and im done by 11:30. I’m at #53. Not bad right?

Step 1: Fill in the Form.

At the first waiting area, get a form (by batch distribution) and fill in the information needed. Bring your pen, valid ID (if possible a government issued ID such as SSS, Postal, Passport, Voters ID etc. You will need to get your ID# from any of those ID.

Step 2: Payment

The fee depends on the purpose of your application:

1. Naturalization, Cancellation on ACR, Repatriation: Php 415.00

2. Change of Name, Business License, NFA, SEC, TBC, Adoption, POEA, PRA Requirement, Permit to Carry Firearm.: Php 165.00

3. Travel Abroad, Immigration Requirement, Visa Seaman, Seaman’s Book, TBC for RTO, Marriage Requirement.: Php 115.00

4. Local Employment, Customs Pass ID, Enlistment AFP, DND, DOT Requirement, ID Purposes and Other Requirement.: Php 115.00

Step 3: Encoding

Stay at the waiting area and wait for your turn to record your profile. Look at the screen in front of you if the information being input is correct.

Step 4: Biometrics

Get your fingerprint scanned and picture.

Step 5: Congratulations. You're done. Claim your NBI Clearance in 10-15 minutes if no HIT.

Summer 2011: Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines

It’s time for a good vacation experience again! One of the best summer vacation spot in the Philippines is Puerto Galera in Oriental Mindoro.

What can you do at Puerto Galera?

Trekking. If you guys love nature, why not try trekking going to Aninuan Falls. This is a 30 minutes to 1 hour walk to reach the said falls. After sweating while walking, you can enjoy the cold water from the falls after. You and your friends can also take pictures in the forest as well as the big rocks.

Snorkeling. If you love to see the corals, fishes and sea creatures, try snorkeling. Puerto Galera has lot of beautiful spots for a good snorkeling experience. You can rent a boat to tour you all over the place or see for yourself.

Island Hopping. There are lots of island you can spend your day with. Good for sun bathing, play games with friends or even pictorials.

Rides. You can try banana boat, Jetskie, surfing, diving if you want some little adventures.

Party. Enjoy Pub and have a good drink at night. There are lots of Pubs available all over the place.

Massage. If you want some relaxation, there are services for massage too.

There are lots of things you can do to enjoy your summer vacation with your friends or family. Even if the cost is cheap or expensive, important thing is you enjoy, you had great experience and keep the bonding within the group.