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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

DFA: List of Visa-Free Countries for Filipinos

The Department of Foreign Affairs released a list of countries where Filipinos can travel even without a visa. GMA News Online asked the DFA for the list after a Facebook post about 60 visa-free countries goes viral.
According to the DFA, they can only confirm 20 countries. But its public information office added that they are still waiting to hear from some overseas posts. 
 
According to DFA's Office of Consular Affairs, these are the countries that fall in the visa-free category, followed by the length of allowable stay by Filipinos:
1.      Bolivia - 60 days
2.      Brazil - 90 days (for holders of diplomatic, official, and service passports, visa-free for (a) duration of tour of duty or (b) 180 days for official business or tourism)
3.      Brunei - 14 days
4.      Colombia
5.      Costa Rica - 30 days
6.      Ecuador - 90 days
7.      Hong Kong SAR - 14 days
8.      Indonesia - 30 days
9.      Laos - 30 days
10.  Malaysia - 30 days
11.  Palau - 30 days, visa upon arrival (provided that the Filipino national has a return/onward plane ticket)
12.  Peru - 60 days
13.  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
14.  Singapore - 30 days
15.  Suriname
16.  Thailand - 30 days
17.  Tuvalu - 30 days, visa upon arrival (provided that the Filipino national has a return /onward plane ticket)
18.  Vanuatu - 30 days, visa upon arrival (provided that the Filipino national has a return / onward plane ticket)
19.  Vietnam - 21 days
20.  Zambia - visa upon arrival; 3 months for tourism, 1 month for business 

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