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Philippines Visa for British Citizens

Visa-free30 days max stay

Yes — British passport holders can enter Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days as of 2026.

Visa-free under Executive Order No. 408. Initial 30-day stay; extendable.

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Entering Philippines on a British passport

  • → Travel with just your valid British passport. No visa or prior application needed.
  • See the exact document checklist for British applicants, by visa type.
  • → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.

Documents required for British applicants

The exact documents British citizens must submit for Philippines, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

otherAdult

- Personal appearance of the applicant at the Passport ePassport Renewal Centre is required - Accomplished Online Application Form. click here (https://onlineappform.passport.gov.ph/) or download the form. - Original Passport - One (1) photocopy of the data page of the most recent Philippine passport. To see what it looks like, click here. - Supporting documents for dual citizens by RA 9225: - Original and one (1) photocopy of the following: - Oath of Allegiance - Order of Approval - Identification Certificate

otherMinor

- Personal appearance of the minor applicant at the ePassport Renewal Centre is a must. Minor must be accompanied by either parent. - Accomplished Online Application Form click here (https://onlineappform.passport.gov.ph/) or download the form. - Original Passport - One (1) photocopy, data page of the current Philippine passport. - Original and one (1) photocopy, PSA-issued Birth Certificate of the minor applicant - If the minor is an illegitimate child, personal appearance of the mother is required. - If either parent is unable to appear, the following must be presented: - A Special Power of Attorney (SPA) authorising a representative to assist the child in the application process - A copy of either parent’s valid passport - A copy of the valid passport or photographic ID of the authorized representative - Original, valid Philippine passports of the parent accompanying the minor applicant - One (1) photocopy, data page of the accompanying parent’s valid Philippine passport - Original and one (1) photocopy, PSA-issued Marriage Certificate of parents Important Instruction for applicant: - Personal appearance of the child and either parent. If the child’s age is seven (7) years and below, only the mother can accompany the child during passport application. - If the child is accompanied by his/her father during passport application, the original and one (1) photocopy of the parents’ PSA-issued Marriage Certificate or Report of Marriage must be presented.

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Philippines visa for United Kingdom citizens — FAQ

Do British citizens need a visa for Philippines?

Yes — British passport holders can enter Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days as of 2026.

How long can British citizens stay in Philippines?

British passport holders can stay in Philippines for up to 30 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.

What documents do British citizens need for Philippines?

A valid passport plus the Philippines document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

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