Taiwan passport → Philippines

Philippines visa for citizens of Taiwan

Visa-freeVisa-Free (Tourist)

Citizens of Taiwan can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 14 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 (Tourist)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 14 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Complete eTravel registration
Fill out the online eTravel form at etravel.gov.ph within 72 hours before departure and save the confirmation.
2
Prepare required documents
Gather valid passport, onward ticket, hotel reservation, and eTravel confirmation.
3
Proceed to airport check-in
Present documents at the airline counter; airline may verify eligibility.
4
Arrive in Philippines
Upon arrival, present passport and eTravel confirmation to immigration officer for visa-free entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival)
Must have at least two blank pages.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Philippines.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Shows intended stay address.

Supporting

eTravel registration (online)
Must be completed within 72 hours before departure.

Good to know

Visa exemption applies only for tourism purposes. Effective until June 30, 2026.
eVisa is still available for short-term visits not exceeding 30 days.
Visa required for longer tourism trips or other travel purposes.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

No onward or return ticket

Book and carry a confirmed return or onward journey ticket.

Purpose of visit not convincingly tourism

Be prepared to provide evidence of tourism plans (hotel bookings, itinerary).

Previous immigration violation or overstay

Comply with all previous visa/immigration rules; if applicable, clear overstay penalties.

FAQ

Do citizens of Taiwan need a visa for the Philippines?

Citizens of Taiwan can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 14 days. Visa type: Visa-Free (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Taiwan stay in the Philippines?

Up to 14 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Taiwan need for the Philippines?

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival); Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; eTravel registration (online).

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