Do Indians need a visa for Philippines?

Indian passport holders can enter Philippines visa-free for up to 14 days. Indian nationals may enter visa-free for 14 days for tourism and business purposes, effective 08 June 2025

How much does a Philippines visa cost for Indians?

Entry to Philippines is free for Indian passport holders.

How long does Philippines visa processing take?

Philippines visa processing typically takes visa is issued on arrival. No application needed. Visa-free stamp given at port of entry.

What documents are needed for Philippines visa from India?

Required documents include valid passport (6+ months validity), passport photographs, bank statements, ITR, employment proof, travel itinerary, and confirmed hotel bookings. See the full checklist on this page.

Where do I apply for a Philippines visa in India?

Apply through Philippines BI e-Visa (for longer stays only): https://evisa.immigration.gov.ph/. Indian applicants typically submit through VFS Global or the embassy in Delhi/Mumbai/Chennai/Bengaluru/Kolkata.

StampTheory · Philippines Visa for Indians 2026

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Document Checklist

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Passport

Valid for at least six (6) months beyond the contemplated stay

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Confirmed Hotel Accommodation

Confirmed hotel accommodation or booking

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Proof of Financial Capacity

Proof of financial capacity to support stay

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Return or Onward Ticket

Return or onward ticket to next country of destination

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Important Notes

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Indian nationals may enter visa-free for 14 days for tourism and business purposes, effective 08 June 2025

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Indian nationals holding valid American, Japanese, Australian, Canadian, Schengen, Singapore or United Kingdom (AJACSSUK) visas or residence permits may enter for 30 days visa-free

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Visa-free entry is non-extendible and non-convertible

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Indian nationals must not have any derogatory record with Bureau of Immigration (BI) to be admitted

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For long-term visits and non-tourism activities, apply for appropriate Philippine visa at Philippine Embassy or Consulate

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Transit and non-tourism activities require formal visa application

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Holding a US Green Card?

Indians with a valid US Green Card qualify under the Philippines' AJACSSUK category (permanent residence permits from American, Japanese, Australian, Canadian, Schengen, Singapore, UK countries). Entry is visa-free for up to 30 days — this cannot be extended or converted. Bring your Indian passport, Green Card, and a return/onward ticket.

Visa-Free (30 days)Max stay: 30 days

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Have a US Green Card? Easier entry available

Indian passport holders with a valid US Green Card may qualify for visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry to Philippines — see the Green Card travel guide for stay limits, conditions, and required documents.

Verified Sources

Visa data verified against official government sources. Always confirm at source before applying.

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