Mexico passport → Philippines

Philippines visa for citizens of Mexico

Visa-free

Citizens of Mexico can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 60 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
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 60 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	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket.
2
Arrive at Philippine port of entry
Present passport and onward ticket to immigration officer.
3
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer will grant visa-free entry for up to 30 days (or 60 days with ABTC).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from the Philippines.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash equivalent.

Supporting

APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) with local pre-clearance
Optional
If applicable, allows up to 60 days stay.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Bank statements
Cash

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay may be requested.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is typically 30 days; 60 days only with valid ABTC and local pre-clearance.
Overstaying may result in fines and deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

No onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Previous immigration violations

Comply with all Philippine immigration laws.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mexico need a visa for the Philippines?

Citizens of Mexico can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 60 days.

How long can citizens of Mexico stay in the Philippines?

Up to 60 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Mexico need for the Philippines?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) with local pre-clearance.

How long must my passport be valid for the Philippines?

At least 6 months.

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