August 9, 2001

BSP CIRCULAR LETTER

TO : All Authorized Agent Banks (AABs) and their Subsidiaries/Affiliate Forex Corporations

Attached, for your guidance, is the list of minimum documentary requirements that AABs and/or their subsidiary/affiliate forex corporations shall require from residents purchasing foreign exchange for non-trade purposes. ITSacC

This Circular-Letter serves to clarify Section 2 of Circular No. 1389 s. 1993, as amended.

(SGD.) ALBERTO V. REYES
Deputy Governor

MINIMUM DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SALE OF FX FOR NON-TRADE PURPOSES

1) Travel Funds (Only for permanent1. Applicant's passport
residents of the Philippines2. Passenger ticket
2) Educational Expenses/Student1. Statement of enrollment or
Maintenance acceptance by the school abroad
showing that the student is working
or about to work for a degree or
taking a high technology course;
2. School bills/statements of account
covering tuition and other school
fees, and
3. Sworn statement of the student that
he does not enjoy scholarship/
grant/fellowship/stipend and/or is
not gainfully employed.
3) Correspondence...

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