Afghanistan passport → Philippines
Do Afghan citizens need a visa for the Philippines?
Visa required in advance
Afghan passport holders need a visa for the Philippines, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Philippines at a glance
- Capital
- Manila
- Currency
- Philippine peso (PHP)
- Languages
- English, Filipino
- Calling code
- +63
- Region
- South-eastern Asia
PH13.0°N · 122.0°EPhoto: Fabio Achilli from Milano, Italy · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPhilippines for other passports
- AfghanistanVisa required
IndiaVisa-free14 days
United StatesVisa-free30 days
United KingdomVisa-free30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free30 days
ChinaVisa-free14 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa-free30 days
NigeriaeVisa
CanadaVisa-free30 days
Nearby in South-eastern Asia for Afghan passport holders
Common questions
Do Afghan citizens need a visa for the Philippines?
Afghan passport holders need a visa for the Philippines, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can Afghan citizens stay in the Philippines?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Afghan citizens get a visa on arrival in the Philippines?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Afghan citizens visit without a visa?
23 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Afghanistan passport ranks #94 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.