by Kates Allas
Goodnews! PINOYS who likes traveling and exploring the world, but worries with visa requirements to some countries, worry no-more because, there are other places that you can go without hassle-visa-appointments.
The list of countries below doesn’t require a visa for Filipinos prior to arrival. All you need are passport, plane tickets / itinerary, and some money for your tour.
The list of countries below don’t require visa for Filipinos.
ASEAN Countries
Brunei Darussalam: 14 days
Cambodia: 21 days
Indonesia: 30 days
Laos: 30 days
Malaysia: 30 days
Singapore: 30 days
Thailand: 30 days
Vietnam: 21 days
Non- ASEAN Countries
Azerbaijan: 30 days visa issued upon arrival for US$100
Bangladesh: 90-days visa issued upon arrival for US$50
Republic of China (Taiwan): 30 days if holding a vaild visa for Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Schengen countries, United Kingdom or United States
Georgia: 90 days visa issued on arrival for US$10 ~ US$200
Hong Kong: 14 days
India: 30 days visa issued upon arrival
Iran: 15 days visa issued upon arrival for US$50
Israel: 90 days
South Korea (Jeju Island only): 30 days
Macau: 30 days
Maldives: 30 days visa issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Mongolia: 21 days
Nepal: 15/30/90 days visa issued upon arrival for US$25/40/100
Sri Lanka: 30 days
Timor-Leste: 30 days visa issued upon arrival for US$30
Europe
Kosovo: 90 days
Oceania
Cook Islands: 31 days
Fiji: 120 days Visitor's Permit issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Marshall Islands: 30 days visa issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Federated States of Micronesia - 30 days
Niue: 30 days
Palau: 30 days visa issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Samoa: 60 days Visitor's Permit issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Tuvalu: 30 days visa issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Vanuatu: 30 days
North America
Bermuda: 31 days before but since May, they now require visas for Philippine passport holders
Costa Rica: 120 days Visitor's Permit issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Dominica: 30 days visa issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Haiti: 30 days
Nicaragua: 30 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis: 30 days visa issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Saint Lucia: 60 days Visitor's Permit issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 30 days visa issued upon arrival (free of charge)
Turks and Caicos Islands - 30 days
South America
Bolivia: 59 days
Brazil: 90 days
Colombia: 90 days
Ecuador: 90 days
Peru: 90 days
Suriname: 120 days
Africa
Burundi: visa issued upon arrival
Cape Verde: visa issued upon arrival
Comoros: A free 24 hour transit visa issued upon arrival at the airport. Within 24 hours this must be converted into a full visa at the immigration office in Moroni (fee payable)
Djibouti: 10 days visa issued upon arrival for DJF3,000; 30 days visa issued upon arrival for DJF5,000
Gambia: At port of entry passport 24-72 hour transit pass is issued. This must be converted into a full visa valid up to 1 month at the immigration department in Banjul (fee payable)
Kenya: 90 days visa issued upon arrival for US$50
Madagascar: 90 days visa issued upon arrival for MGA140,000
Morocco: 90 days
Mozambique: 30 days visa issued upon arrival for US$25
Saint Helena: visa issued upon arrival
Seychelles: 30 days
Tanzania: visa issued upon arrival for US$50
Togo: 7 days visa issued upon arrival
Uganda: 180 days visa issued upon arrival for US$50
Zambia: 90 days visa issued upon arrival for US$50
Notes
Details may change, best to double-check the immigration rules of the country you’re planning to visit.
Transit visa may be required when you're not on a direct flight.
More information at Project Visa.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
**UPDATED and CHECKED: January 3, 2012
**Information is intended for tourist visit purpose only
**Details may change anytime after the update due to new laws so double-check the immigration rules of the country you’re planning to visit
**Transit visa may be required when you're not on a direct flight
**Sources: International Air Transport Association (IATA), Qantas, Wiki, Visalink, VisaHq.ph