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Do Indian citizens need a visa for Philippines?
Indian citizens need a regular visa to enter Philippines.
Indian citizens generally need a visa to enter the Philippines. e-Visa option is being introduced 2026.
At a glance
| Visa type | Philippines tourist visa (consular) |
|---|---|
| Maximum stay | 59 days per entry |
| Processing time | 5–7 working days |
| Application fee | Approx. US$30 |
| Passport validity required | Valid 6+ months |
| Where to apply | Philippine Embassy/Consulate or via official agencies |
| Apply up to | Up to 90 days before travel |
How to apply, step by step
- Apply at Philippine Embassy in Delhi or consulate.
- Complete visa application.
- Submit passport with supporting docs.
- Pay fee.
- Collect passport with visa.
Document checklist
- Indian passport (6+ months)
- Visa application form
- Photos
- Return flight
- Hotel bookings
- Bank statements
- Employment letter
Frequently asked questions
e-Visa?
Philippines is rolling out e-Visa for Indians in 2026 — verify current status.
What happens if my visa is rejected?
You forfeit the application fee. You can re-apply, but must disclose the prior refusal.
What happens if I overstay?
Fines, possible re-entry bans, and complications for future applications.
About this page
Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of Philippines. Verified weekly against three independent sources.
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