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The Philippines: Lifting of COVID-19 Entry Measures  

Key Points 

  • The Philippines will no longer require foreign nationals to hold a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate when entering the country 

Overview  

The government of the Philippines will no longer require individuals to present proof of vaccination against COVID-19 when entering the country. As a result, foreign nationals will be permitted to enter the country if they can provide proof of a valid passport, valid visa if needed, proof of onward ticket of travel or a valid ARC I-Card or ARC I-Card waiver.  

What are the Changes?  

The Philippines will no longer require foreign nationals to hold a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate when entering the country as of 15 August 2023.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of the Philippines’ website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.

Content in this publication is for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice, nor should it be relied on as such. Envoy Global is not a law firm, and does not provide legal advice. If you would like guidance on how this information may impact your particular situation and you are a client of the U.S. Law Firm, consult your attorney. If you are not a client of the U.S. Law Firm working with Envoy, consult another qualified professional. This website does not create an attorney-client relationship with the U.S. Law Firm. 

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