Canada Passport Holders
Canadian citizens can travel to the Philippines without a visa for tourism or business. A Canadian passport with at least 6 months’ validity beyond the duration of the trip and an onward or return ticket must be presented upon arrival in the country.
The Philippine government allows travelers to stay up to 21 days visa-free. An extension may be requested at the Bureau of Immigration before the 21st day. Laws against overstaying are strictly enforced.
Visits over 21 days must be accompanied with a visa. Visas can be applied for and obtained at the nearest embassy or consulate.
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British Passport Holders
British nationals are allowed to enter the Philippines without a visa granting that they have a valid passport, with 6 months remaining validity beyond the intended stay and an onward/return ticket. British travelers can stay up to 21 days visa-free. Those who will overstay the allowed number of days will be charged an overstaying fee and will face deportation at their expense.
Those who wish to stay for more than 21 days can secure a visa prior to traveling or request for an extension at the Bureau of Immigration in Intramuros, Manila.
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American Passport Holders
US citizens who intend to visit the Philippines for tourism or business may do so without securing a visa prior to traveling. US travelers must be able to present a passport, with at least six months remaining validity beyond the intended stay. The Philippine government allows US citizens to stay up to 21 days visa-free. Those who wish to stay longer than 21 days must request for an extension or visa waiver at the office of the Bureau of Immigration and Deportation located at Magallanes Drive, Intramuros Manila. The visa waiver will entitle visitors to stay for more than 59 days. A fee is collected for the application of visa waiver.
Foreign travelers are advised to be mindful of their visa expiration. Those who overstay will be fined and detained by the Philippine immigration authorities.