{"id":88022,"date":"2017-02-04T18:51:03","date_gmt":"2017-02-04T23:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=88022"},"modified":"2017-02-04T18:51:03","modified_gmt":"2017-02-04T23:51:03","slug":"us-embassy-in-manila-visa-issuance-for-filipinos-continues-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/02\/04\/us-embassy-in-manila-visa-issuance-for-filipinos-continues-2\/","title":{"rendered":"US Embassy in Manila: Visa issuance for Filipinos continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_88023\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88023\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/10391555_165392924622_114360_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88023\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/10391555_165392924622_114360_n.jpg\" alt=\"The United States Embassy  (Pictured) in Manila has assured that they have not implemented stricter measures in issuing visas for Filipinos who wish to enter the US. (Photo: U.S. Embassy, Manila Philippines\/ Facebook)\" width=\"604\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/10391555_165392924622_114360_n.jpg 604w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/10391555_165392924622_114360_n-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88023\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The United States Embassy (Pictured) in Manila has assured that they have not implemented stricter measures in issuing visas for Filipinos who wish to enter the US. (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/manila.usembassy\">U.S. Embassy, Manila Philippines\/ Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013The United States Embassy in Manila has assured that they have not implemented stricter measures in issuing visas for Filipinos who wish to enter the US.<\/p>\n<p>Molly Koschina, US Embassy Press Attach\u00e9, said Filipinos are not among those mentioned in the Executive Order signed by US President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe US Embassy in the Philippines has not changed visa processing or visa requirements. Filipinos are still very much welcome to the United States,\u201d Koscina said in a chance interview.<\/p>\n<p>She said that under the Executive Order on Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Attacks by Foreign Nationals, signed by President Trump last Jan. 27, visa issuance to nationals of Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen has been suspended.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis Executive Order does not restrict the travel of dual nationals, so long as they hold the passport of an unrestricted country and possess a valid US visa,\u201d she pointed out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013The United States Embassy in Manila has assured that they have not implemented stricter measures in issuing visas for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":88023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,16,95],"tags":[607,10722,14704],"class_list":["post-88022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-immigration","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-filipino","tag-us-embassy","tag-us-visa","mauthors-sammy-f-martin","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}