Philippines eVisa for Indian Citizens

Sugba Lagoon, Siargao Island, Philippines

Planning to explore the Philippines from India? The new Philippines eVisa has made it much easier for Indian passport holders to secure entry approval without the need to visit an embassy. Whether you’re traveling for tourism, business, or special activities, you can now conveniently apply for Philippines eVisa online. This digital visa option offers flexibility with multiple validity periods, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey.

What Can You Do with a Philippines eVisa?

  • Tourism – Discover the country’s beaches, islands, and cultural sites, or reconnect with relatives.
  • Business Visits – Attend meetings, join trade events, or explore investment opportunities (employment is not allowed).
  • Medical Care – Travel for treatment or short-term medical needs.
  • Media, Sports & Arts – Journalists, filmmakers, athletes, and performers can enter to participate in projects or events.Private
  • Yachtsmen/Sailors – Crew and guests arriving by yacht

Essential reminders for your Philippine eVisa

Entry Type

Single or Multiple Entry

Validity

90 days or 180 days or 1 year

Stay days

30 days

What You’ll Need Before You Apply

Indian passport held in hand

Make sure you have the essentials ready:

  1. A valid Indian passport – Must be valid for at least 6 months from your entry date.
  2. A passport photo – Recent, with a white background.
  3. Flight booking or travel plan – Proof of return or onward travel.
  4. Hotel or accommodation info – Where you’ll stay during your trip.
  5. Proof of funds – Bank statements or evidence you can support your stay.
  6. A valid email – To receive your eVisa.

 For a full checklist, visit the Requirements for Philippines eVisa page.

Indian passport holders: Philippines eVisa steps

With these simple steps, you can complete your application

Fill Out the Application Form

Enter your personal info, passport details, and travel plans in the Philippines eVisa Application Form. Make sure to select the correct purpose.

Upload Your Documents and Pay

Submit your passport, photo, and bookings, then pay the visa fee online.

Get Your eVisa by Email

Once approved, you’ll receive your eVisa in your inbox. Print it and carry it when you travel.

Visa Fees – What to Expect

The Philippines eVisa fee depends on the type of eVisa. Payment is made securely online, and the amount may vary slightly depending on processing speed, nationality and entry type.

Processing Speeds You Can Choose

Choose the right processing time based on your schedule:

  1. Standard Processing (30-40 Working Days): Affordable and works if you apply early.
  2. Rush Processing (25-32 Working Days): Faster approval for urgent travel plans.
  3. Urgent/Express Processing (20-25 Working Days): Priority service for last-minute trips (with a higher fee).

Why Choose Us?

With us, you get:

Simple Online Process

Skip the embassy and the lines—apply from home in minutes.

Expert Guidance

Our team helps you prepare the right documents and avoid mistakes that could cause rejection.

Fast Processing Options

Whether you need standard, rush, or urgent service, we’ve got you covered.

Secure & Reliable

Your personal details and payment are handled with the highest level of security.

24/7 Support

Have a question? Our support team is here anytime to guide you.

Conditions for Visa-Free

Indian citizens can now enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 14 days for tourism only. If they hold a valid visa or permanent residence from the USA, UK, Schengen Area, Japan, Canada, Australia, or Singapore, you can enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. This entry is non-extendible.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Employment is strictly prohibited under a visitor visa. You must apply for a work visa if your purpose is employment.

No—just carry a return/onward ticket within your allowed stay, bookings for the first 1–2 nights, a simple island route (cities + rough dates), and host/hotel contacts. Update plans as you go and keep confirmations handy.

It’s tight. Allow extra time for immigration, baggage, and a possible terminal change. Book a wider buffer to avoid missed connections.


Content Disclaimer: Although this information was last updated in September 2025, we recommend verifying with the appropriate agencies, embassies, and airlines to ensure complete accuracy regarding your travel plans.

 

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