List of Countries Allowed Visa Free When Entering Philippines

Welcome to the Philippines!

Mabuhay Pilipinas! 

A greeting once you arrive in my country. The moment you step into the Philippines, you will start the excitement and of course fun! A nation composed of 7,107 islands, I'm sure you will experience adventures, relaxation because there are many options and places to choose from. If you want to learn more about this, please check out my previous blog posts.

I am sure you already heard about my country, Philippines. You want to explore the beauty of the nation and experience the warm hospitality of the people. Book your flights now! But before doing that, I am sharing you the list of countries that are visa-free when entering Philippines. Majority of countries have 30 days visa free while some have 7 days and 59 days visa free.

NAIA Arrival Area

Which countries have free visa to my country? Check this out:

Starting August 1, 2013, nationals from 151 countries may enter the Philippines without a visa and stay for a maximum of thirty (30) days, provided they are holders of a passport valid at least six (6) months beyond the period of stay in the Philippines, and present a return or outward bound ticket to their country of origin or to a next country of destination.

Pursuant to the Bureau of Immigration’s Memorandum Circular No. RADJR-2013-006.

1. Andorra 

2. Angola 

3. Antigua and Barbuda 

4. Argentina 

5. Australia 

6. Austria 

7. Bahamas 

8. Bahrain 

9. Barbados 

10. Belgium 

11. Benin 

12. Bhutan 

13. Bolivia 

14. Botswana 

15. Brazil* 

16. Brunei 

17. Bulgaria 

18. Burkina Faso 

19. Burundi 

20. Cambodia 

21. Cameroon 

22. Canada 

23. Cape Verde 

24. Central African Republic 

25. Chad 

26. Chile 

27. Colombia 

28. Comoros 

29. Congo 

30. Congo, Democratic Republic 

31. Costa Rica 

32. Cote d’ Ivoire 

33. Cyprus 

34. Czech Republic 

35. Denmark 

36. Djibouti 

37. Dominica 

38. Dominican Republic 

39. Ecuador 

40. El Salvador 

41. Equatorial Guinea 

42. Eritrea 

43. Estonia 

44. Ethiopia 

45. Fiji 

46. Finland 

47. France 

48. Gabon 

49. Gambia 

50. Germany 

51. Ghana 

52. Greece 

53. Grenada 

54. Guatemala 

55. Guinea 

56. Guinea-Bissau 

57. Guyana 

58. Haiti 

59. Honduras 

60. Hungary 

61. Iceland 

62. Indonesia 

63. Ireland 

64. Israel* 

65. Italy 

66. Jamaica 

67. Japan 

68. Kenya 

69. Kiribati 

70. Korea (ROK)

71. Kuwait

72. Laos 

73. Latvia 

74. Lesotho 

75. Liberia 

76. Liechtenstein 

77. Lithuania 

78. Luxembourg 

79. Madagascar 

80. Malawi 

81. Malaysia 

82. Maldives 

83. Mali 

84. Malta 

85. Marshall Island 

86. Mauritania 

87. Mauritius 

88. Mexico 

89. Micronesia 

90. Monaco 

91. Mongolia 

92. Morocco 

93. Mozambique 

94. Myanmar 

95. Namibia 

96. Nepal 

97. Netherlands 

98. New Zealand 

99. Nicaragua 

100. Niger 

101. Norway 

102. Oman 

103. Palau 

104. Panama 

105. Papua New Guinea 

106. Paraguay 

107. Peru 

108. Poland 

109. Portugal 

110. Qatar 

111. Romania 

112. Russia 

113. Rwanda 

114. St. Kitts and Nevis 

115. Saint Lucia 

116. St. Vincent and the Grenadines 

117. Samoa 

118. San Marino 

119. Sao Tome and Principe 

120. Saudi Arabia 

121. Senegal 

122. Seychelles 

123. Singapore 

124. Slovak Republic 

125. Slovenia 

126. Solomon Islands 

127. Somalia 

128. South Africa 

129. Spain 

130. Suriname 

131. Swaziland 

132. Sweden 

133. Switzerland 

134. Tanzania 

135. Thailand 

136. Togo 

137. Trinidad and Tobago 

138. Tunisia 

139. Turkey 

140. Tuvalu 

141. Uganda 

142. United Arab Emirates 

143. United Kingdom of Great 

 Britain and Northern Ireland 

144. United States of America 

145. Uruguay 

146. Vanuatu 

147. Vatican 

148. Venezuela 

149. Viet Nam 

150. Zambia 

151. Zimbabwe 

* Brazil and Israel remain eligible for 59-day visa-free entry as elaborated under Section 

D of FSC-21-10. 

Chinese Nationals, including citizens for Hong Kong and Taiwan, will need a special permit. 

Other countries not mentioned will require a visa issued at the Philippine embassy or consular office located at your country.

What are we waiting for? Come and experience my country because 

It's More Fun in the Philippines! :)

Sources of Information:

http://itsmorefuninthephilippines.com/philippines-visa-and-entry-information/

http://itsmorefuninthephilippines.com/download/151_countries_covered_in_30_days_visa_free_entry.pdf