Tanzania passport → Philippines

Philippines visa for citizens of Tanzania

Visa-free

Citizens of Tanzania 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
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

How to apply

1
Arrive at port of entry in the Philippines
Travel with your passport and onward/return ticket.
2
Present documents to immigration officer
Hand over your passport and ticket when requested.
3
Receive entry stamp
If approved, you will be stamped for visa-free entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least six months beyond date of arrival.

Travel

Confirmed onward or return ticket
Must have a ticket out of the Philippines.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested to show ability to cover stay.

Proof of funds

Cash
Bank statement
Credit card

Sufficient funds may be asked for at immigration.

Good to know

Visa-free entry is at the discretion of the immigration officer and may be denied without explanation.
You must have a confirmed onward or return ticket before boarding.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

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

Lack of onward/return ticket

Purchase a confirmed ticket before travel.

Previous overstay or immigration violation in the Philippines

Comply with visa-free stay limits (usually 30 days for Tanzanian passport holders).

FAQ

Do citizens of Tanzania need a visa for the Philippines?

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

How long can citizens of Tanzania stay in the Philippines?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Tanzania need for the Philippines?

Valid passport; Confirmed onward or return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for the Philippines?

At least 6 months.

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