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NON-VISA (VISA-FREE) ENTRY FOR CHINESE NATIONALS

CHINESE nationals who wish to visit the Philippines for tourism purposes may enter the country visa-free in any port of entry (i.e., major international airports, secondary international hubs [SIHs], seaports by passengers on board cruise ships/vessels) for an initial authorized stay not exceeding seven (7) days, provided they have:

  1. Valid and current AMERICAN (US), JAPANESE, AUSTRALIAN, CANADIAN, SCHENGEN (AJACSSUK) visa;
  2. A national passport valid for at least six (6) months beyond the contemplated stay;
  3. Return or onward ticket to the next country of destination; and
  4. No derogatory record with the Philippine Bureau of Immigration.

An additional fourteen (14) days may be extended for a maximum of stay of twenty-one (21) days, but is non-convertible to other visa category.