FAQs & Advisories

Please follow and visit the link:

• All arriving and departing passengers to the Philippines are advised to register online and fill-out the electronic Customs Baggage Declaration Form (e-CBDF) and electronic Currencies Declaration Form (e-CDF) at the e-Travel website at: https://etravel.gov.ph {click me} within 72 hours prior to arrival or departure from the Philippines.

Please bring all the necessary documentary proof in connection with your purpose of entry into the Philippines, which may be required by the airport and immigration officials to be presented at the airline and immigration counter.

For Visa-free entry nationals: (citizens of countries included in EO 408) 

-  Entry stamp will be affixed upon arrival at the Philippine immigration counter

-  No need to apply for a visa at the Philippine Embassy in Kuala Lumpur

-  Passport valid for at least 6 months

- Other documentary proof on the purpose of entry to the Philippines (i.e, itinerary of travel, hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.) 

- Confirmed two-way/return air ticket/flight itinerary

- e-Travel QR Code

For Tourist/Pleasure, Business, Filmmaker, Journalist, Athletes and Sailors/Yachtsmen with 9(a) visa:

- Valid 9(a) visa 

- Passport valid at least 6 months

- Other documentary proof on the purpose of entry to the Philippines (i.e, endorsement letter from company/sponsor, invitation letter from the Philippine company/sponsor, contract, etc.)

- Confirmed two-way/return air ticket/flight itinerary

- e-Travel QR Code

For Filipinos:

- Valid Philippine Passport/Travel Document

- One-way air ticket/flight itinerary

- e-Travel QR Code

For Balikbayan Program (visa-free entry):

Foreign spouse and children of Filipino national (from non-visa required countries who are travelling with Filipino spouse):

-  Passport valid at least 6 months

 - One-way air ticket/flight itinerary

-  Authenticated (in English) or PSA-issued marriage certificate (for dependent spouse)

-  Authenticated (in English) or PSA-issued birth certificate (for dependent children)

-  e-Travel QR Code

Filipino Dual Citizens: 

- Valid Philippine passport or Identification Certificate (IC) or Certificate of Retention/Re-acquisition of Philippine Citizenship

- One-way air ticket/flight itinerary

- e-Travel QR Code

Former Filipinos and their dependents from non-visa required countries who are travelling together:

- Previous Philippine passport or PSA-issued birth certificate (for former Filipino)

- Passport valid at least 6 months

- One-way air ticket/flight itinerary

- Certificate of Naturalization in English (for former Filipino)

- Authenticated marriage certificate in English (for dependent spouse)

- Authenticated birth certificate in English (for dependent children)

- e-Travel QR Code

For Foreign spouse/children/parents of Filipino national with 9(a) visa and DFA approval/clearance:

- Passport valid at least 6 months

- Valid 9(a) visa

- Authenticated (in English) or PSA-issued marriage certificate (for dependent spouse)

- Authenticated (in English) or PSA-issued birth certificate (for dependent children)

- Other documentary proof on the purpose of entry to the Philippines (i.e., invitation letter from the Filipino spouse, Barangay Certificate of Residency, copies of Philippine passports of Filipino spouse and children, etc.)

- Two-way/return air ticket/flight itinerary

- e-Travel QR Code

For Long Term Visas: Section 13, PRV, TRV, 9(d), 9(f), 9(g), 47(a)(2), SRRV:

- Passport valid at least 6 months

- One-way air ticket/flight itinerary

- Valid and existing visa

- Some of the following cards and certificates:

o Alien Employment Permit card (AEP card)

o Alien Certificate of Registration Identity Card (ACR I-card)

o Emigration Clearance Certificate (ECC)

• Re-entry Permit (RP) for Immigrants

• Special Return Certificate (SRC) for Non-immigrants

o Special Resident Retiree’s Visa card (SRRV card)

- e-Travel QR Code

Please visit these links: 

General information:  

• https://www.philippineairlines.com/covid-information-hub/covid-requirements

• https://www.malaysiaairlines.com/my/en/advisory/travel-information.html

Accredited quarantine facility/hotel: 

• https://quarantine.doh.gov.ph/quarantine-facilities/

Please visit these links for information: 

• https://www.malaysiaairlines.com/my/en/advisory/travel-information.html

Please coordinate with the Embassy of Malaysia in Manila, for the procedure and requirements on how to enter Malaysia.

Embassy of Malaysia

107 Tordesillas Street, Salcedo Village,

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines 

 Telephone: (632) 86628200

 Fax: (632) 86628201

 Email: mwmanila@kln.gov.my 

             infomanila@kln.gov.my (Consular - passport, visa, etc.)

             malaysianembassyph@gmail.com (Consular - passport, visa, etc.)

For update, please visit this links: 

• https://www.facebook.com/PHinMalaysia

• https://kualalumpurpe.dfa.gov.ph/

For update, please visit this link: https://iatf.doh.gov.ph/iatf-resolutions/

For update, please visit these links: 

• https://immigration.gov.ph/#advisory

• https://www.facebook.com/officialbureauofimmigration

For update, please visit these links: 

• https://immigration.gov.ph/#press-release 

• https://www.facebook.com/officialbureauofimmigration