Philippines Visa Requirements for British Citizens (2026)

No — British citizens can enter Philippines without a visa. Maximum stay: 30 days. Every number on this page carries the date we last verified it.

Required documents

Document list is being verified against the official portal — check the government site before applying.

Fees & processing

Fee details are queued for government-source verification. The official portal has current pricing.

Recent changes

1. 2026-01-16 · confirmed
   China (effective until January 15, 2027)
2. 2025-07-01 · confirmed
   Taiwan (effective until June 30, 2027)
3. 2025-06-08 · confirmed
   India
4. 2014-04-15 · confirmed
   Belize, Croatia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
5. 2014-04-15 · confirmed
   Somalia
6. 2007-09-19 · confirmed
   Russia
7. 2005-07-12 · confirmed
   Laos
8. 1994-06-22 · confirmed
   Macau
9. 1994-05-13 · confirmed
   Mongolia
10. 1978-01-01 · confirmed
    Austria
11. 1975-01-01 · confirmed
    Iceland
12. 1972-08-22 · confirmed
    Brazil (replaced by another agreement from October 25, 1973)

Policy updates affecting this route

1. 2026-01-16 · confirmed
   Chinese citizens needed a prior visa for the Philippines → From 16 Jan 2026 visa-free for tourism/business, up to 14 days (pilot, ~1 year), via NAIA/MCIA; no extension or status change — Philippines grants visa-free entry to Chinese tourists

Frequently asked

Sources & last verified

This is general travel information, not legal or immigration advice. Rules change and enforcement varies at the border — always confirm on the official portal before you travel.