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Philippines Passport Ranking 2026

The Philippines passport ranks #128 of 199 in the 2026 passport index, with a mobility score of 88.9 — stronger than 71 passports. Below: where it can travel and how.

35Visa-free
27Visa on arrival
45e-Visa / ETA
91Visa required
VISAXSAug 2026
Philippines
Passport strength
#128in the world

How strong is the Philippines passport

The Philippines passport ranks #128 of 199 in the 2026 passport index with a mobility score of 88.9. It is stronger than 71 passports — visa-free to 35 countries and easy access to 107.

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Where the Philippines passport can travel

Every destination by visa status — visa-free, on arrival, e-Visa or required. Tap a country for details.

Visa-free · 35

Visa on arrival · 27

e-Visa / ETA · 45

Visa required · 91

Afghanistan Algeria Andorra Angola Argentina Austria Azerbaijan Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Belize Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canada Central African Republic Chad Chile China Congo Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Egypt Eritrea Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Grenada Guatemala Guyana Honduras Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kosovo Kuwait Latvia Lebanon Liberia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Mali Malta Mexico Monaco Montenegro Namibia Nauru Netherlands New Zealand Niger North Korea North Macedonia Norway Panama Paraguay Poland Portugal Romania San Marino Saudi Arabia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Spain Sudan Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Tonga Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Vatican Venezuela Yemen

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Where Philippines citizens face the toughest visas

Schengen, the US and the UK count refusals separately. Here are all three rates for the Philippines passport in one place.

The hardest is the US — 30.8% of applications refused, against 6.9% at the most lenient one.

under 2 weeks until the next US interview · Manila
1 rule changes recorded for this passport in our archive, 0 of them easing · the feed →
33.4% of Canadian applications not approved (all visa types, 171,105 decisions) — different methodology, not comparable with the three above · details →
17 countries accept visa applications right inside Philippines

Schengen in detail: which state refuses Philippines citizens most

Methodologies differ: the EC counts by place of filing, the State Department and Home Office by nationality. Read as orders of magnitude.

Popular destinations for the Philippines passport

Whether Philippines citizens need a visa for popular countries — tap for details.

Frequently asked

How strong is the Philippines passport?
The Philippines passport ranks #128 of 199 in the 2026 passport index (mobility score 88.9). It gives visa-free access to 35 countries and easy access to 107 — stronger than 71 passports.
How many countries can Philippines visit visa-free?
35 countries are visa-free, plus more on arrival or with an eTA. See the full list on the "visa-free countries for Philippines" page.
Why does the Philippines passport rank where it does?
The rank is set by the number of visa-free and visa-on-arrival destinations. The Philippines passport sits in the middle tier of the 2026 ranking. Positions shift as visa agreements change.
How is the passport ranking calculated?
We sum visa-free, visa-on-arrival and eTA destinations into a mobility score that sets the rank. Same idea as Henley and Arton Capital, on our own 2026 data.

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