Immigrants or Permanent Residents and Native-Born Aliens are required to submit the following to the Office of the OIC for Foreign Students at the Registrar’s Office:
Certified True Copy of Scholastic Records must be duly authenticated (with red ribbon or apostille) by the Philippine Embassy located in the student’s country of origin or legal residence
Original Police Clearance Certificate from the student’s country of origin indicating his Personal History duly authenticated by the Philippine Foreign Service Post.
A Notarized Affidavit of Support including bank statements from parents or from sponsor.
Photocopy of data page of the student’s passport showing date and place of birth. (Please present original copy for verification)
Photocopy of Birth Certificate duly authenticated by the Philippine Foreign Service Post.
Must pass the College Entrance Exam for four year courses.
Special Study Permit issued by the Bureau of Immigration (for 17 years & below and to those who are enrolling in a two year course). Student Visa issued by the Bureau of Immigration (for 18 years old & above).
No Visible Tattoos.
Must have the proper haircut required by the school.
Must not be color blind.
An Acceptance Fee in the amount of 15,000 Pesos (ono-refundable) is charged to the New Foreign Student upon enrollment.
Applicants who hold a dual citizenship must submit a Certificate of Recognition, Valid Philippine Passport, Valid Foreign Passport, and PSA Birth Certificate. The applicant may choose if he/she wishes to be admitted as a Filipino or as a Foreign Student, and is required to submit a CAV (Certification, Authentication, and Verification) / Red Ribbon of documents from the country of origin.
REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENT VISA CONVERSION - The student must be present in the Philippines in order to process his / her Student Visa Conversion.
Joint letter request from applicant and school representative with school dry seal.
Duly accomplished CGAF form.
Notice of Acceptance containing a clear impression of the school’s official dry seal and written endorsement from the school for conversion of the applicant’s status signed by the School Registrar.
Photocopy of the applicant’s passport (bio-page, latest arrival and authorized stay).
Bureau of Quarantine Stamp
Original NBI Clearance
Conversion to Student Visa Fee estimated more or less - Php 15,000.00 for one year.
Note: Student Visa must extend every year and for SSP must extend every semester.
Aliens Exempted from Securing Student Visa and Special Study Permit:
permanent foreign residents
aliens with valid working permits
holders of Special Investors Resident Visa
holders of Special Retirees’ Resident Visa
For more information on foreign admissions, please send an email to: admissions@patts.edu.ph