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Philippines visa requirements (2026)

Of 198 passports, 159 can travel to the Philippines without arranging a visa in advance. 0 can apply online for an e-Visa and 39 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.

Who can visit the Philippines: passports by requirement

Do I need a visa for the Philippines?

Entry requirement Choose a passport and a destination.

Popular passports

PassportRequirementStay
United States Visa-free 30 d
United Kingdom Visa-free 30 d
India Visa required –
Nigeria Visa required –
Pakistan Visa required –
Canada Visa-free 30 d
Australia Visa-free 30 d
China Visa required –
Germany Visa-free 30 d
France Visa-free 30 d

Access by passport region

Passports that enter visa-free, with a visa on arrival or an eTA.

RegionPassports
Europe 37/46
Asia 30/49
Africa 46/54
North America 22/23
South America 12/12
Oceania 12/14

Passports that can enter the Philippines visa-free

159 passports

Passports that need a visa for the Philippines

39 passports

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit the Philippines?

It depends on your passport. 159 passports can enter the Philippines visa-free, 0 get a visa on arrival, 0 need an eTA, 0 can apply for an e-Visa online and 39 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.

Which countries can enter the Philippines without a visa?

159 passports can enter the Philippines visa-free, including Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain and others.

Holding a Philippines passport? See where the Philippines passport can travel visa-free.

Data last updated February 2026. Rules can change at short notice and may differ by purpose of travel. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of the Philippines before you book.