Philippines Tourist Visa (9A)for 🇪🇹 Ethiopian citizens travelling to 🇵🇭 Philippines
Ethiopian passport holders do not require a visa to enter Philippines. You may travel directly without any advance application or prior approval. You may stay up to 90 days per entry.
Apply Now — Official Portal ↗📋Required Documents7
- ✓Return or onward flight ticket
- ✓Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
- ✓Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity beyond intended stay)
- ✓2 passport-size photographs
- ✓Bank statement showing sufficient funds
- ✓Travel itinerary
- ✓Completed visa application form
ℹ️What to Expect
As a Ethiopian passport holder, you can enter Philippines without applying for a visa in advance. Present your valid passport at the port of entry and confirm your intended stay is within up to 90 days. Border officers may ask for proof of onward travel, sufficient funds, and accommodation details. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.
📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)
- ○Travel insurance covering Philippines stay
Conditional — strongly recommended; may be required by some consulates (if applicable)
🌐Why Ethiopian passport holders do not need a visa for Philippines
Ethiopian passport holders can enter Philippines without a visa because of an existing bilateral visa-waiver agreement or diplomatic arrangement between the two countries. This means Ethiopian citizens benefit from streamlined entry and do not need to apply in advance — a valid passport is sufficient at the border.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal
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