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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Vietnam citizens need a visa for Philippines?

Visa-free · 30 days

Citizens of Vietnam can visit Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Vietnam vs Philippines: passport comparison

Vietnam

24

visa-free countries

Global rank: #153 · mobility 80.7

Philippines

35

visa-free countries

Global rank: #128 · mobility 88.9
18

countries both Vietnam and Philippines can enter visa-free together

Philippines: good to know

Manila

Capital

Philippine Peso (PHP)

Currency

Philippine Time (UTC+8)

Time zone

+63

Calling code

Where else Vietnam goes visa-free

→ BarbadosVisa-free · 90 days → → BelarusVisa-free · 30 days → → BruneiVisa-free · 14 days → → CambodiaVisa-free · 30 days → → ChileVisa-free · 90 days → → DominicaVisa-free · 21 days → → HaitiVisa-free · 90 days → → IndonesiaVisa-free · 30 days → → IranVisa-free · 15 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Philippines

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 30 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Vietnam citizens need a visa for Philippines?
Citizens of Vietnam can visit Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Vietnam citizens stay in Philippines without a visa?
Vietnam passport holders are allowed to stay up to 30 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Vietnam or Philippines?
The Philippines passport is stronger: 35 visa-free countries versus 24. Global rank: Vietnam #153, Philippines #128.
Where can Vietnam and Philippines citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 18 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Philippines?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Vietnam and Philippines?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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