Address
1600 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20036
Tel (202) 467-9300 or (202) 467-9363
Fax (202) 466-6288 or (202) 467-9417
Visa Information
Non-Immigrant Visas
Foreigners are generally allowed entry into the country without
visas for a stay of twenty-one (21) days or less for tourism and business
purposes. (U.S. Passport holders may enter the Philippines without visas
for a stay of twenty-one (21) days or less for tourism and business purposes.)
Round trip or onward airline ticket must be presented together with the
passport at the port of entry. Balikbayans can stay beyond twenty-one
(21) days. Children under 15 years old traveling unaccompanied and not
coming to a parent are governed by special regulations, see below.
Visas are required for aliens entering the Philippines temporarily or
for a more or less definite duration, who are admissible by virtue of
the Immigration Act or special laws. Stay should not exceed fifty-nine
days for tourism and business purposes.
To speed-up the processing time remember to: a) fill-out application
form completely, b) submit all original documents, and c) photocopy all
necessary documents, prior to going to the Consulate General. Click the
type of service/information you require:
Tourism and Business Purposes
Minors
Balikbayan
Special Non-Immigrant
Special Resident Retiree's Visa
Special Investor's Resident Visa
List Of Holidays 2005
Jan 1 2005: New Year’s Day.
Mar 24: Maundy Thursday.
Mar 25: Good Friday.
Apr 9: Bataan Day.
May 1: Labor Day.
Jun 12: Independence Day.
Aug 31: National Heroes’ Day.
Nov 1: All Saints’ Day.
Nov 30: Bonifacio Day.
Nov: Eid Ul Fitr (exact date varies)
Dec 25: Christmas Day.
Dec 30: Rizal Day.
Dec 31: New Year’s Eve Bank Holiday.
Jan 1 2006: New Year’s Day.
Apr 9: Bataan Day.
Apr 13: Maundy Thursday.
Apr 14: Good Friday.
May 1: Labor Day.
Jun 12: Independence Day.
Aug 31: National Heroes’ Day.
Nov 1: All Saints’ Day.
Nov 30: Bonifacio Day.
Nov: Eid Ul Fitr (exact date varies)
Dec 25: Christmas Day.
Dec 30: Rizal Day.
Dec 31: New Year’s Eve Bank Holiday.
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