United States Philippines

Visa-freeUpdated 7/20/2026Log in to suggest an edit
Visa-free days
30 days
Max stay
30 days initial
Cost
Free
Processing time
Immediate (visa-free)
Validity
30 days (extendable to 36 months)
Passport validity
6 months

Overview

United States citizens can enter Philippines without a visa for a stay of up to 30 days. A valid passport is required.

Documents required

  • Valid passport (6 months minimum)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Application process

  1. 1No prior formalities required
  2. 2Present valid passport upon arrival
  3. 3Entry stamp will be issued at border control

Extension

Extension possible

Safety

Level 2Exercise Increased Caution

Due to crime, terrorism, and civil unrest

Country facts

Currency
PHP
Language
Filipino, English
Time zone
UTC+8
Capital
Manila
See Philippines in the community

Source: manual

For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.

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