LIST OF VISA-FREE AND VISA ON ARRIVAL COUNTRIES FOR PINOYS
As of 2014, Pinoys have access to a total of 62 countries and territories whether by acquiring visa on arrival or simply because there is no need for a visa at all.
COUNTRIES THAT DO NOT REQUIRE VISA FOR FILIPINOS (PHILIPPINE PASSPORT HOLDERS)
The countries listed below will automatically give Filipinos a tourist pass with an allotted maximum number of days to stay within that territory.
Country | Duration |
Bolivia | 90 days |
Brazil | 90 days |
Brunei | 14 days |
Cambodia | 21 days |
Colombia | 90 days, another 90 days can be extended |
Costa Rica | 30 days; can be extended to a total of 90 days |
Dominica | 21 days |
Ecuador | 90 days |
Fiji | 4 months |
Gambia | 90 days: Entry clearance must be obtained from the Gambian Immigration before travel |
Haiti | 3 months |
Hong Kong | 14 days |
Indonesia | 30 days |
Israel | 3 months |
Laos | 30 days |
Malaysia | 30 days |
Micronesia | 30 days |
Mongolia | 21 days |
Morocco | |
Myanmar | 14 days |
Peru | 183 days |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 month |
Singapore | 30 days |
Suriname | 90 days |
Thailand | 30 days |
Vanuatu | 30 days |
Vietnam | 21 days
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Countries that Offer Visa on Arrival for Filipinos (Philippine Passport Holders)
Below are the countries that will require minimum documents and let you travel for a certain time period as a tourist.
Country | Duration |
Armenia | 120 days |
Burundi | 30 days – can be processed at Bujumbura International Airport |
Cape Verde | |
Comoros | |
Djibouti | |
Guinea-Bissau | 90 days |
India | 30 days |
Kenya | 3 months |
Kyrgyzstan | 1 month |
Madagascar | 90 days |
Maldives | 30 days |
Mali | |
Marshall Island | 90 days |
Mauritania | |
Mozambique | 30 days |
Nepal | 90 days |
Nicaragua | 90 days |
Palau | 30 days |
Papua New Guinea | 60 days |
Saint Lucia | 6 weeks |
Samoa | 60 days (Entry Permit on arrival) |
Seychelles | 1 month |
Somalia | 30 days – invitation letter should be submitted to the Airport Immigration Department at least 2 days before arrival. Invitation letter is issued by the sponsor. |
Sri Lanka | 30 days (Electronic Travel Authorization) |
Tajikistan | 45 days |
Tanzania | |
Timor-Leste | 30 days |
Togo | 7 days |
Tuvalu | 1 month |
Uganda | |
Zambia | 90 days |
OTHER SPECIAL CASES
Country | |
China | May travel to Hong Kong, Macau and Hainan without visa |
Iran | Pre-approved visa obtainable at the airport |
South Korea | May travel to Jeju Island for 30 days without visa |
Rwanda | Visa is processed online |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Visa is processed online |
Sao Tome y Principe | Visa is processed online |
Useful points to remember:
1. Most countries require passports to be valid for at least 6 months from date of travel with 1-2 blank pages;
2. Some countries allow entry without visa if a person is in possession of a valid visa for US, Canada or Schengen region;
3. Many African countries will require passengers to have current International Certificate of Vaccination upon arrival. Other countries may request specific vaccination if passenger is coming from certain infected area;
4. Acquiring passport stamp from Israel will prohibit entering certain countries due to Arab League boycott of Israel.