Philippines visa requirements for Eritreans

Travel and visa requirements

Filipino Visa is not required for Eritreans

Stay Duration: 30 days

Entry Requirements

  • Philippines is a country located in Southeast Asia and its capital is Manila while the most populous city is Quezon city.
  • Eritrea citizens traveling to Philippines do not require a visa and the maximum duration of stay is 30 days.
  • Travelers are required to hold valid tickets for return journey to the country of origin with a passport valid for a period of at least six months beyond the stay in the Philippines.
  • The currency spent in the Philippines is known as Philippine Peso.
  • Eritrean visiting the Philippines can import and export the local currency up to PHP 50,000.-. Exceeding amounts require an authorization from the Central Bank of the Philippines. Foreign currencies up to USD 10,000 or exceeding USD 10,000 must be declared.
  • The official languages spoken in the Philippines are Filipino and English, other languages include; Spanish, Hokkien, Mandarin, Aklanon, Central Bikol, Cebuano.
  • The major religion practiced in the Philippines are Christianity and then Islam.
  • The power plugs and sockets used in the Philippines are Type A, Type B and Type C. The standard voltage and standard frequency are 220V and 60Hz respectively.
  • Some famous Filipino dishes tourist should enjoy include; Chicken adobo, Balut, Kinilaw, Kare Kare, Sinigang.
  • The Philippines climate is either tropical rainforest, tropical savanna or tropical monsoon, and if in higher-altitude areas, it is humid subtropical. This depends on high temperature, oppressive humidity and plenty of rainfall.
  • The tourist centers in the Philippines include; Tubbataha Reef, San Augustin Church, Malapascua Island, Puerto Galera.
  • The time difference between Eritrea and the Philippines is 5 hours, the Philippines is ahead of Eritrea.
  • The airline carriers operating in the Philippines are; Philippines AirAsia, Philippine Airlines, Air Swift, Sky Pasada.
  • The flight difference between Eritrea and the Philippines is 11 hours, 23 minutes.


Frequently Asked Questions

What natural resources are found in Philippines?

The natural resources found in Philippines are; copper, timber, nickel, petroleum, silver, gold, cobalt, and salt.

When is the best time to travel to Philippines?

It is cooler during the months of December to February, hence, the best time to travel.

Is it safe to travel to Philippines?

Crime is prevalent in some parts of the Philippines, mainly in big cities with Manila being the most crime-ridden destination. The majority of the crimes you may encounter are petty theft and scams.

What is Philippines best known for?

It is known for having its rich biodiversity as its main tourist attraction. Its beaches, heritage towns and monuments, mountains, rainforests, islands, and diving spots are among the country's most popular tourist destinations.