Who is Allowed Entry?
Entry Requirements
Pre-Departure Checklist
In-Flight Requirements
Arrival Procedures
Post-Arrival Monitoring & Quarantine Rules
Who is Allowed Entry?
The following travelers may enter the Philippines:
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Fully vaccinated passport holders from non-visa required countries,
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HK and Macau SAR passport holders [for stays of up to 14 days],
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Holders of diplomatic/official/service passports with visa waiver agreements,
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Foreign nationals with valid Philippine visas.
Entry Requirements
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Passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
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Return or onward ticket to home country or next destination.
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Recognized COVID-19 vaccination proof, such as:
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WHO International Certificate,
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VaxCertPH,
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National/state digital certificate that has reciprocity with VaxCertPH.
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Testing Requirements:
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NO pre-departure test required for:
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Fully vaccinated adults with at least one booster,
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Fully vaccinated minors aged 12–17,
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Children under 12 accompanied by fully vaccinated and boosted parent/guardian.
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Pre-departure test required for others:
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RT-PCR test within 48 hours, or
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Lab-administered ART within 24 hours before departure.
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Travel insurance with minimum USD 35,000 COVID-19 coverage.
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Completed eTravel Travel Declaration Form.
Pre-Departure Checklist
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Register via eTravel platform at least 3 days before flight.
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Save your transaction number and QR code (sent via email).
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In the “permanent residence” field, list your company address or quarantine location if no permanent PH address.
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Each traveler (including children) must register individually.
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No booster = mandatory negative test.
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Positive result (even if recovered) = denied entry.
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On day of departure, update registration with seat number, health details, test result, etc.
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Print or save digital vaccination certificate (from notarise.gov.sg) and OHP QR code.
In-Flight Requirements
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Complete the Arrival Card and Customs Declaration Form provided onboard.
Arrival Procedures
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Proceed to the One-Stop-Shop Holding Area for health briefing.
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Present OHP QR Code at DOT Help Desk.
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Go through immigration, baggage claim, and customs.
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Use accredited transport (non-OFWs and foreigners: airport taxi).
Post-Arrival Monitoring & Quarantine Rules
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No facility quarantine for fully vaccinated travelers.
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Must self-monitor for 7 days (Day 1 = arrival date).
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Report symptoms to the local government unit (LGU) of destination.
- Failure to comply with any of the above requirements may result in denied entry and exclusion proceedings.
