Once you are an SRRV Visa holder, it opens the door to vast opportunities and benefits. These include:

1.   Option to Retire Permanently

      •   You may live, work and study in the Philippines

2.   Multiple Entry Privileges

      •   You may travel outside the Philippines and re-enter anytime

3.   Exemptions from:

      •   Income tax over your pension and annuities;
•   Exit and re-entry permits of the Bureau of Immigration;
•   Annual registration requirement of the Bureau of Immigration;
•   Customs Duties and Taxes with regard to the importation of household goods and personal effects up to US$7,000.00;
•   Travel tax, if you stay in the Philippines is less than one year from the last entry date; and
•   I-Card

As an SRR Visa holder, the PRA can assist you in obtaining basic documents from other government agencies. These include, but are not limited to:

      •   Alien Employment Permit
•   Driver's License
•   Tax Exemption/Extension Certificate
•   Tax Identification Number
•   National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance