Covid-19 Travel Guide
For upto date Covid information please visit the CDC site
One Health pass has been replaced with the eArrival card
One Health pass has been replaced with the eArrival card
Unvaccinated and partially vaccinated can now enter the Philippines with no quarantine.
(see International Entry Requirements link below).
August 12, 2023 - Airports and seaports are to accept all arriving international travelers regardless of their vaccination status
Entry and Travel To Your Destination
International Entry Requirements - BEFORE YOU LEAVE
The link (click the picture, or here) to the Department of Tourism web site makes requirements and preparation for arrival in the Philippines clear.
Please check the Bureau of quarantine for latest the entry requirements here
To avoid inconvenience upon arrival, ALL travelers are encouraged to fill out and REGISTER to the eARRIVAL CARD at least 48 hours prior to departure from port of embarkation here
Onward Travel to Dumaguete
No further action is required.
Onward Travel to Puerto Galera
No further action is required.
What to Expect at Our Properties
Are Atlantis staff fully vaccinated? Yes.
Will we regularly be checking staff? Fully vaccinated staff are not subjected to regular testing.
What happens if a staff member is positive, do guests go into quarantine? Guests are not required to quarantine, positive staff will need to undergo 10 days home quarantine; Establishment to report to LGU (Local Government Unit), then LGU to conduct contact tracing. Establishment is required to sanitize all public areas especially work stations of positive staff and check other staff/guests if they exhibit symptoms. If staff exhibit symptoms, isolation/home quarantine is advised, and submission for testing if symptoms are severe. If guests exhibit symptoms, isolation in their resort room is advised, if severe, the establishment is to refer to the nearest hospital and report to LGU if positive.
What happens if a guest tests positive on the trip? Where do they isolate? If guests exhibit symptoms upon arrival, they can be isolated at the resort (Charges will apply for additional rooms, and availability may vary). All guests are required to accomplish the Health Declaration Form and follow the health and safety protocols of the establishment (temp check, hand sanitation, etc.).
Will we provide proof of Accommodation? We provide receipts for direct reservations. For agent bookings receipts are available from your agent. We will provide proof for any extension.
Will our staff be wearing masks at the resort? All staff and guests must follow the IATF (Inter Agency Task Force) advice on mask wearing.
Testing for Return Travel
IF YOUR HOME COUNTRY, OR COUNTRY OF ONWARD TRAVEL, REQUIRES TESTING BEFORE TRAVEL:
What are the testing options at each location?
There are several options available for departure testing - see below
Will Atlantis arrange testing?
Our Front Desk staff and management team will be able to assist guests with booking tests.
How do I pay for the test?
Directly to the testing agent in Cash (or online if available).
Should I book ahead?
Please do let your agent, your group leader or our Customer Service Agent (reservations@atlantishotel.com) know ahead of time on we can best assist you, or questions you may have on arranging testing to fit your travel schedule.
TESTING IN MANILA
Philippine Airport Diagnostic (PAD) Laboratory
Walk-In services are available in their Pasay City facility, or more conveniently NAIA T1 & T3 Arrivals. Or book ahead here.
Please see a full list of rates and service here (Note that they offer an 8, or 12 hour express service).
PAL PASSENGERS ONLY: Manila Airport Philippine Airlines Gate 3 available 24/7 (located close to T3)
RT-PCR: 24 Hour Results PHP2,599
ANTIGEN: P600 with results in 30 minutes.
Details can be found at this
TESTING IN PUERTO GALERA
Atlantis Puerto Galera Resort
On Site or Nearby Testing
Our Front Office and Management staff will assist.
RT-PCR: 6 Hour PHP8,000, 12 Hour PHP5,500, 24 Hour PHP4,000
ANTIGEN:
TESTING IN DUMAGUETE
Atlantis Dumaguete
On Site or Nearby Testing
Our Front Office and Management staff will assist.
RT-PCR: 20-24 hour results PHP2,600
ANTIGEN: