Guatemala passport → Philippines

Philippines visa for citizens of Guatemala

Visa-freeVisa-Free Entry · Tourist

Citizens of Guatemala can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 30 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-Free Entry · Tourist
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	May be requested (e.g., bank statement showing sufficient funds)

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport with 6+ months validity and have return ticket.
2
Travel to Philippines
No visa application needed; proceed directly to travel.
3
Complete arrival formalities
Fill out arrival card and customs declaration if required.
4
Immigration inspection
Present passport, onward ticket, and answer any questions about stay.
5
Receive entry stamp
Authorized stay for 30 days (may be extended at Bureau of Immigration).

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Philippines within 30 days
Arrival card
Completed on arrival (e-CIF or paper form)
Customs declaration form
May be required on arrival

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at immigration (e.g., cash, bank statement)

Supporting

Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter, if requested

Proof of funds

bank statement
cash
credit card

Proof of funds may be asked at immigration discretion.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is 30 days; overstay results in fines and penalties.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel to meet the 6-month validity requirement.

No onward/return ticket

Always have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Previous immigration violations

Ensure compliance with all previous Philippine immigration laws.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guatemala need a visa for the Philippines?

Citizens of Guatemala can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Guatemala stay in the Philippines?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Guatemala need for the Philippines?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Arrival card; Customs declaration form; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for the Philippines?

At least 6 months.

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