2026 data

Philippines passport: where you can travel visa-free

66

Access to 66 destinations without a prior visa

#131 strongest passport in the world · 199

The Philippines passport is limited: it gives access to 66 destinations without a prior visa, ranked #131 worldwide in 2026 — 33 below the global average of 99.

The strongest passport in the world, United Arab Emirates, reaches 168 destinations — 102 more than Philippines. Even so, these 66 cover the bulk of Asia and the major international hubs.

Access by region

How many destinations each region opens without a prior visa.

Asia21/34
Africa20/54
Americas13/35
Oceania9/14
Middle East3/15
Europe0/46

The Philippines passport is strongest across Asia, opening 21 of 34 destinations without a prior visa. Its weakest region is Europe, at 0 of 46 — where it pays to check visa rules early.

In practice, the Philippines passport gets you to destinations like Thailand, Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore with no visa, while United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy still require one — each with a step-by-step guide on Voyspark covering costs, timelines and documents.

Types of access

Not all access is equal. With the Philippines passport: 36 destinations are fully visa-free, 27 grant a visa on arrival, 3 ask for an electronic authorization (eTA), 41 need an e-Visa before you travel, and 90 require a traditional consular visa.

Visa-free

36
Barbados90 days
Bolivia90 days
Brazil90 days
Brunei14 days
Cambodia
Colombia90 days
Costa Rica30 days
Côte d’Ivoire90 days
Dominica21 days
Fiji120 days
Gambia90 days
Haiti90 days
Hong Kong SAR China14 days
Indonesia30 days
Israel90 days
Kazakhstan30 days
Kiribati90 days
Laos30 days
Macao SAR China30 days
Malaysia30 days
Micronesia30 days
Mongolia21 days
Morocco90 days
Myanmar (Burma)14 days
Palestinian Territories
Peru180 days
Rwanda90 days
Seychelles90 days
Singapore30 days
St. Vincent & Grenadines90 days
Suriname30 days
Taiwan14 days
Tajikistan30 days
Thailand60 days
Vanuatu120 days
Vietnam21 days

Visa on arrival

27
Burundi
Cape Verde
Comoros
Djibouti
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau
Iran
Kyrgyzstan
Madagascar
Malawi
Maldives
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Nepal
Nicaragua
Palau
Samoa
Senegal
Sri Lanka
St. Lucia
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Trinidad & Tobago
Tuvalu

Electronic auth (eTA)

3
Kenya
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea

e-Visa (online)

41
Albania
Antigua & Barbuda
Armenia
Australia
Bahamas
Bahrain
Benin
Bhutan
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Congo - Kinshasa
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Georgia
Guinea
India
Iraq
Lesotho
Libya
Moldova
Nigeria
Oman
Qatar
Russia
São Tomé & Príncipe
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Korea
South Sudan
St. Kitts & Nevis
Syria
Togo
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Visa required

90
Afghanistan
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Argentina
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Canada
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Congo - Brazzaville
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kosovo
Latvia
Lebanon
Liberia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mali
Malta
Mexico
Monaco
Montenegro
Namibia
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Niger
North Korea
North Macedonia
Norway
Panama
Paraguay
Poland
Portugal
Romania
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Tonga
Tunisia
Türkiye
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Vatican City
Venezuela
Yemen

No admission

1
Kuwait

How we calculate

The figure 66 sums every destination the Philippines passport enters without a prior visa — visa-free, on arrival and eTA — the same method used by the main passport indexes. 2026 data, reviewed regularly.

Planning a trip? Sort out the visa for the destinations that need one, then compare flights, hotels and insurance — all on Voyspark, in 9 languages.

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can the Philippines passport enter visa-free?

In 2026, 66 destinations without a prior visa (visa-free, on arrival or eTA) — the #131 strongest passport in the world.

Which popular destinations require a visa for the Philippines passport?

Among the most searched: United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Portugal, Japan, China, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Greece, Netherlands, Switzerland, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Argentina, South Africa, Egypt, India, South Korea. Each has a step-by-step visa guide on Voyspark.

Is the Philippines passport good for travel?

It is a limited passport, 33 below the world average. It opens 66 destinations without a prior visa.

How does the Philippines passport compare to the strongest in the world?

The leader is United Arab Emirates, with 168 destinations. Philippines, with 66, sits 102 behind.

What is the difference between visa-free, visa on arrival and eTA?

Visa-free: you enter on your passport alone. Visa on arrival: the visa is issued at the airport or border, usually for a fee. eTA: an electronic authorization you request online before travelling. All three count as access without a prior visa.

How do I get a visa for the countries that require one?

Every visa-required destination has a step-by-step guide on Voyspark with costs, timelines and documents. Start at our visa hub.

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