How Long Can I Stay in Philippines?
Complete guide for Australia passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-05.
Maximum Stay
30 days or less
At a Glance
Duration
30 days or less
Visa Type
Visa-Free
Entry Requirements
- Valid passport
- Must meet all requirements and certain conditions
- Register travel on eTravel Card online portal to receive QR code
Important Things to Know
Airside transfer not permitted between Terminal 3 and Terminal 1 or 2 of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (must pass through Immigration)
Must meet all Philippine arrival requirements even if transiting
Failure to meet entry requirements may result in denial and detention until next flight
Foreign passengers must present passport for domestic flights
Typhoons and extreme weather can cause airport closures
Official Sources
Australian Government Smartraveller
https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/asia/philippinesLast verified: 2026-02-05
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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