COVID-19 Visa Advisories
The Philippine Embassy informs the public that effective 20 March 2020 and until further notice, it is temporarily suspending all visa issuances. Visa-free privileges, including those pursuant to visa waiver agreements entered into by the Philippines with certain countries, are also temporarily suspended.
All visa applicants are required to make a prior appointment via email. This will enable the Embassy to advise if the applicant is eligible to be granted a Philippine visa.
Please click the links provided below to know more about visa-related information:
- GUIDELINES FOR THE APPROVAL OF EXEMPTION REQUESTS OF FOREIGN NATIONALS DURING THE TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF TRAVEL INTO THE PHILIPPINES| 14 APRIL 2021
- TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND VISA RULES OF THE PHILIPPINES EFFECTIVE 18 MARCH 2021
- TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND VISA RULES OF THE PHILIPPINES EFFECTIVE 16 FEBRUARY 2021
- ADVISORY ON FOREIGNERS ALLOWED TO ENTER THE PHILIPPINES STARTING 01 NOVEMBER 2020| 01 NOVEMBER 2020
- VISA ADVISORY | 14 AUGUST 2020
- EMBASSY ADVISORY ON THE VISA REQUIREMENT FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS WITH FILIPINO SPOUSES, PARENTS OR CHILDREN TO ENTER THE PHILIPPINES | 07 August 2020
- ADVISORY ON THE ENTRY OF PERMANENT RESIDENT (IMMIGRANT) VISA HOLDERS STARTING 01 AUGUST 2020 | 29 July 2020
- EMBASSY ADVISORY ON TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF VISA ISSUANCE AND VISA-FREE PRIVILEGES| 20 MARCH
- EMBASSY ADVISORY ON TRAVEL BAN FOR TRAVELERS FROM NORTH GYEONGSANG PROVINCE, SOUTH KOREA| 05 MARCH
- EMBASSY ADVISORY ON THE TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF VISA ISSUANCE WITH TRAVEL HISTORY TO CHINA, HONG KONG, AND MACAU | 03 FEBRUARY 2020