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Philippines visa requirements

The Philippines eTravel Pass is an electronic entry permit required from all visitors, which replaced the previous One Health Pass.

Registration in the Philippines eTravel Pass system is mandatory for all incoming visitors, and it can be conveniently accessed via the Passporta platform.

Filipino passengers should complete the form both on arrival and upon departure from the Philippines.

General Philippines visa requirements are:

Based on official government sources

  • Import permit from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation
  • Import permit from the Philippine Food and Drug Administration
  • Import permit from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency
  • Import permit from the Firearms and Explosives Office
  • Import permit from the Philippine Bureau of Quarantine
  • Import permit from the National Plant Quarantine Services
  • Import permit from the National Veterinary Quarantine Services

Sources: Philippine Travel Information System · Bureau of Immigration of the Philippines · Philippine National Government Portal

Philippines travel documents through Tribal Immigration

What each document covers, who it suits, and how it is issued.

Philippines eTravel

eTravel

The online travel document for visiting Philippines, issued electronically.

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When to apply
Processing takes about 3 days. Apply at least a week before you travel to leave time for any follow-up.
Delivery format
Your approved document is sent to your email as a PDF and linked to your passport. Travel with the passport you applied with.
Processing timeAbout 3 days

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Philippines visa prices and processing times

Clear, all-in pricing by visa type. The price includes the government fee and our service fee.

Philippines eTravel

From$61

  • Processed in about 3 days
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Our Philippines visa application process

  1. 1

    Complete the application

    Answer a few simple questions, upload your documents, choose your processing speed and pay securely.

  2. 2

    We review and submit your application

    Our experts check your application for the errors that lead to refusals, fix them with you, then submit it to the Philippines authorities on your behalf.

  3. 3

    Receive your Philippines travel document

    Once approved, your document arrives by email — ready to travel, with clear instructions on how to use it.

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Why choose Tribal Immigration?

Applying for a visa on your own can be confusing and time-consuming. Tribal Immigration simplifies the process, checks for errors and keeps you updated — so you can focus on the trip.

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Philippines visa FAQs

What travellers commonly ask about Philippines visas.

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Is the Philippines eTravel Pass a visa?

No, the eTravel Pass is not a visa; it's an additional requirement that applies to travelers entering or departing from the Philippines.

Do I need the Philippines eTravel Pass to transit?

Yes, a Philippine eTravel Pass is required for all travel purposes, including transit.

Do children need the Philippines eTravel Pass?

Yes, all underage visitors must register in the Philippines eTravel System. The application forms for minors should be completed by their parents or guardians.

How can I check my Philippines eTravel Pass status?

You can check your application status using an online tool available on our website – it's at the Passporta homepage.

Do I need to print my Philippines eTravel Pass?

Printing out the Philippines eTravel Pass is not necessary. You can take a screenshot or download the QR code to show it upon arrival.

How long does it take to process a Philippines eTravel Pass?

The processing time varies, but it's mandatory to complete the form within the 3-day period before travel to the Philippines.

How will I receive my Philippines eTravel Pass?

After completing the eTravel Pass, you will receive approval with the QR code via email.

Can I work in the Philippines with the eTravel Pass?

The eTravel Pass is an additional entry requirement and doesn't substitute for a visa, which you need to work in the Philippines.

What do I do if I make a mistake in the eTravel Pass form?

If you've noticed that you made some errors in the eTravel Pass registration, contact our support team for assistance and guidance.

How long can I stay in the Philippines with the eTravel Pass?

The length of your stay in the Philippines depends on the visa/visa-free regulations for your nationality.

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Philippines visa guide

Philippines guide Who Can Apply for the Philippines eTravel Pass?

A completed Philippines eTravel Pass is an entry requirement that applies to all foreign visitors and Filipino travelers.

To check the Philippine visa policy applicable to foreign visitors, we recommend using our Passporta checker tool – it's available at the top of the website.

In the registration form, travelers can choose the reason for the visit: tourism, transit, business, medical treatment, education, conference, family visit, or official trip. There's also an option 'other' to write down another travel purpose.

Only foreign diplomats, dignitaries, and holders of diplomatic visas don't need to carry the Philippines eTravel Pass.

Philippines guide How to Apply for a Philippines eTravel Pass?

It's recommended to complete the Philippines eTravel Pass application online for a problem-free journey. It can be easily done via our platform – Passporta.

First, applicants should check if their electronic device works correctly and if it's connected to the internet.

  1. Provide personal information – complete full name, date of birth, nationality.
  2. Write down the travel purpose – choose from one of the available options.
  3. Fill out passport details – provide a number, issue date, and expiry date.
  4. Answer additional questions – make sure there are no discrepancies.

The registration can be completed within 3 business days from the date of arrival in the Philippines.

The approval message will be delivered via email – it's essential to check the color of the eTravel Pass QR Code.

A green QR code indicates problem-free entry, while a red QR code means an additional medical examination.

Philippines guide Philippines eTravel Pass Validity

The registered eTravel Pass remains valid for one visit to the Philippines. As soon as the traveler leaves the country, the document becomes invalid.

For the next journeys, it's mandatory to complete the new eTravel Pass application.

Philippines guide Philippines eTravel Pass – When to Apply?

It's a must to register in the Philippines eTravel Pass system within 3 business days prior to the journey.

The document will be checked before boarding the flight/going on the cruise.

Applicants may also complete the procedure earlier on the Passporta website, and our experts will process it one time for their trip.

Philippines guide Philippines eTravel Pass – Sample

A sample of the Philippines eTravel Pass is shown below so that travelers can familiarize themselves with the look of the authorized document.

Philippines eTravel Pass – Sample

At Passporta, we specialize in helping travelers with their online visa applications for various countries around the world. Our focus is on providing expert assistance and guidance to facilitate travel experience.

Please note that we are a private company and are not affiliated with any government agency or law firm. As such, we do not offer legal advice.

If you prefer, you can apply for a visa directly through the official government website.