Travel Advisory


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Online Visa Application System

Public Advisory ONLINE VISA APPLICATION SYSTEM The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco would like to announce that effective 20 December 2021, all 9a (Temporary Visitor) visa applicants must submit their application through the Online Visa Application System (OVAS) using the following link: https://www.visa.gov.ph Once the application is submitted, the applicant shall be contacted by …

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9a (Temporary Visitor) Visa Application

Public Advisory 9a (Temporary Visitor) Visa Application The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco would like to announce that effective 01 August 2021, U.S. passport holders under the following categories may apply for a 9a (temporary visitor) visa to enter the Philippines: Foreign spouses of Filipino nationals; Foreign minor children and foreign children with special …

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New Testing and Quarantine Protocols for Arriving International Passengers – 8 May 2021

NEW TESTING & QUARANTINE PROTOCOLS FOR ARRIVING INTERNATIONAL PASSENGERS – 8 May 2021 The public is advised that starting 0001H of 8 May 2021, Philippine Standard Time, new testing and quarantine protocols for all arriving international passengers in the Philippines shall be: Mandatory quarantine for 14 days; International arrivals, however, shall be required to undergo …

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Dual Citizens Traveling to the Philippines / Transiting through Korea

The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco would like to remind dual citizens traveling to the Philippines that the Philippine Bureau of Immigration requires the presentation of any of the following documents as proof of Philippine citizenship in order to be able to enter the Philippines: Valid Philippine Passport; Identification Certificate (IC); or Certificate of …

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Updated Guidelines on Entry into the Philippines – 16 April 2021

TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF ENTRY OF FOREIGN NATIONALS INTO THE PHILIPPINES EXTENDED UNTIL 30 April 2021 The public is advised that the temporary suspension of entry of FOREIGN NATIONALS into the Philippines is extended until 30 APRIL 2021, based on the Revised Guidelines issued by the Philippine Bureau of Immigration pursuant to Resolution Number 110 dated …

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Guidelines on Entry into the Philippines – 22 March 2021

Please be informed that per the latest directive from the National Task Force Against COVID-19 (NTF), only the following foreign nationals may be allowed to enter the Philippines during the period 22 March – 21 April 2021: Holders of 9(e) or 47(a)(2) visas; Foreign nationals for medical repatriation and their escort/s duly endorsed by the Department …

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