7. Philippines
Unemployment Rate: 2.2%
HDI Value: 0.71
GDP Growth: 7.6%
Insider Monkey Score: 0.537
The Philippines grants work visas through its Bureau of Immigration. Employers must apply for an Alien Employment Permit (AEP) and then for a 9(g) pre-arranged employment visa. Required documents include the employment contract, proof of qualifications, and a medical certificate.