Afghanistan passport → Philippines

Philippines visa for citizens of Afghanistan

eVisaeVisa

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for the Philippines and can apply online for an eVisa.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-25. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 14 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$25
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Digital passport photo
Follow Philippines visa photo guidelines.
Completed eVisa application form
Fill online through the official portal.

Travel

Proof of onward/return flight booking
Confirmed itinerary showing departure from Philippines.
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Covering entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Valid UAE residence visa (if resident in UAE)
Must be shown if applying from UAE.
Prepare required documents
Gather digital copies of all listed documents.
Create an account on the official eVisa website
Register at https://www.evisa.gov.ph/.
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
Upload documents
Upload passport copy, photo, flight details, accommodation, bank statement, and UAE residence visa if applicable.
Pay the visa fee online
Pay the processing fee via credit/debit card.
Submit the application
Review and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3–5 business days.
Receive eVisa via email
Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print a copy to present upon arrival.
Travel to the Philippines
Carry printed eVisa, passport, and supporting documents.
Present documents at immigration
Show eVisa, passport, and proof of onward travel on arrival.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 100 per day of stay

Bank statement

Good to know

This eVisa is only for single entry and a maximum stay of 14 days, not extendable.
Validity is 30 days from date of issue; travel must occur within that window.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files and ensure they meet the specifications.

Previous overstay or immigration violations in the Philippines

Ensure no previous violations; provide explanation if any.

Failure to provide UAE residence visa (if resident)

If residing in UAE, include a clear copy of your valid UAE residence visa.

FAQ

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for the Philippines?

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for the Philippines and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa.

How long can citizens of Afghanistan stay in the Philippines?

Up to 14 days.

How much does the Philippines visa cost for citizens of Afghanistan?

Government fee: $25.

How long does Philippines visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Afghanistan need for the Philippines?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Digital passport photo; Completed eVisa application form; Proof of onward/return flight booking; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 12 more.

How long must my passport be valid for the Philippines?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.gov.ph

Sources

evisa.gov.ph

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