Get support organising the documents commonly needed for a Philippines visitor visa application.
Visa typeEmbassy / sticker visa assistanceTypical processing15–20 working days (indicative)StayAs grantedValidityAs granted
ⓘVisa requirements and processing times can change. Somoy Travels is an independent travel service, not a government body. We confirm the current checklist before submission; final decisions belong to the relevant immigration authority.
Choose your category
Which Philippines visa do you need?
✈Visa guidance
Embassy / sticker visa assistance
For eligible visitors travelling for tourism or short stays.
Requirements depend on nationality and travel purpose
Supporting documents vary by applicant
We check your file before submission
Final decision is made by the relevant authorities
Choose the purpose or category that matches your trip. This is a preparation guide; the final list is confirmed against current requirements.
Tourist visa5 items
✓Passport and application form
✓Recent photograph
✓Financial evidence
✓Employment / business proof
✓Travel itinerary, hotel and return ticket details
Please provide clear, current documents. Do not send original passports or sensitive documents through unsecured channels. We explain the submission process before collecting any files.
Personalised checklist
Find your exact list
Tell us where you are applying from and your profession to request the relevant checklist.
1Where are you applying from?
2What is your profession?
Your checklist will be tailored to your selection.
Select your location and profession, then ask Somoy Travels to confirm the exact requirements for your case.
