In 2018 alone, its consular section issued 204,137 non-immigrant visas, 32,123 immigrant visas, 5,919 fiancé visas and 929 student visas. Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK have outsourced visa processing to VFS Global. These specified travelers are warned not to travel to Australia during the travel restriction period either directly or indirectly. After paying the fees (and completing the application online) the visa applicant then proceeds to the appropriate VFS Global application center (Manila or Cebu). “Priority Visa and Super Priority Visa services have been suspended for UK visa customers until further notice.” Those who have already purchased these services “shall be contacted to discuss alternative arrangements.”Expect body temperature check and instructions for further medical attention if needed.

Source: Manila Times March 15, 2020 15:56 UTC