Destination guide

Philippines visa requirements

For United States passport holders

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Entry requirements

Visa free / eVisa

For holders of a passport from

Stay allowance: 30 days

Do I need a visa to visit Philippines with a United States passport?

Visa not required

Key entry notes

  • Naturalized US citizens who have ever held Philippine nationality (current or formerly) allowed to stay for up to one year as a balikbayan.
  • This extends to their spouse and children of any age traveling with the dual-citizen/former Filipino, and present proof of association such as their marriage or birth certificate.

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

At a glance

Travel basics

Region
South-Eastern Asia
Capital
Manila
Languages
English
Currency
PHP
Time zones
UTC+08:00
Area
342,353 km2
Population
101,920,000
Gini index
43