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Philippines visa rules for United Kingdom passport holders

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The answer

Yes. United Kingdom passport holders can visit the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days.

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Visa-free
Stay
30 days per entry
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Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE30 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

evisa.gov.phDepartment of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines (eVisaPH portal)Checked 29 Oct 2026

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs a return ticket or an onward ticket to the next destination.
  • Holders of a Hong Kong British passport get 7 days instead, extendable by 14 days to 21 days.
  • Register arrival details on eTravel (etravel.gov.ph) within 72 hours before arrival.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

holders of passports valid for at least six (6) months beyond the contemplated period of stay

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Philippines passport holders need to visit the United Kingdom.

Philippines passport United Kingdom

Visa needed

VN 1.1. A person who meets one or more of the criteria below needs entry clearance (a visa) in advance of travel to the UK for any purpose, unless they meet one of the exceptions set out in VN2.1 and VN2.2. (subject to VN 2.3.). (a) Nationals or citizens of the following countries or territorial entities (a "*" indicates there are exceptions in VN 2.2 to VN 6.5): Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Armenia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Belarus Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia Herzegovina Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad People's Republic of China* Colombia Comoros Congo Côte d'Ivoire (formerly Ivory Coast) Cuba Democratic Republic of the Congo Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) Ethiopia Fiji Gabon Gambia Georgia Ghana Guinea Guinea Bissau Haiti Honduras India Indonesia Iran Iraq Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea (North) Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (formerly Burma) Namibia Nauru Nepal Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia) Pakistan Palestine Philippines Russia Rwanda São Tomé and Principe Senegal Serbia Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sri Lanka St Lucia Sudan Suriname Syria Taiwan* Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

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Visa-free nearby

Other places United Kingdom passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Manila, nearest first.

  1. Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong, about 1,110 km from ManilaVisa-free · 180 days
  2. Macao SAR ChinaMacau, about 1,150 km from ManilaVisa-free · 6 months
  3. TaiwanTaipei, about 1,160 km from ManilaVisa-free · 90 days
  4. BruneiBandar Seri Begawan, about 1,270 km from ManilaVisa-free · 90 days
  5. VietnamHanoi, about 1,750 km from ManilaVisa-free · 45 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Manila

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Manila, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 29.9°CLow 23.9°CRain 23 mm
  2. FebHigh 30.6°CLow 24.1°CRain 29 mm
  3. MarHigh 32.2°CLow 25.1°CRain 33 mm
  4. AprHigh 34.1°CLow 26.5°CRain 24 mm
  5. MayHigh 33.8°CLow 26.9°CRain 134 mm
  6. JunHigh 32.9°CLow 26.4°CRain 309 mm
  7. JulHigh 31.6°CLow 25.8°CRain 377 mm
  8. AugHigh 31.3°CLow 25.8°CRain 513 mm
  9. SepHigh 31.4°CLow 25.6°CRain 422 mm
  10. OctHigh 31.5°CLow 25.5°CRain 237 mm
  11. NovHigh 31.5°CLow 25.4°CRain 98 mm
  12. DecHigh 30.7°CLow 24.8°CRain 112 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 11 to 20 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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