Philippines visa requirements for Zambians
Travel and visa requirements
Filipino Visa is not required for Zambians
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Citizens of Zambia looking to travel to the Philippines do so for a period of 30 days without a visa.
- Zambians intending to visit the Philippines must have a return/onward ticket.
- Zambians intending to visit the Philippines are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with at least two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure.
- Proof of yellow fever vaccinations must be provided by the traveler.
- Monitor local news broadcasts and consider your security when visiting public places, especially hotels, restaurants, beaches, entertainment venues, and recreation sites.
- Taxis or ride-sharing applications are the recommended form of public transportation.
- The Philippine peso (currency code: PHP) is the official currency of the Philippines.
- A person may carry up to the amount of USD 10,000 (or equivalent in any other foreign currency), in cash or other monetary instruments, into and out of the Philippines.
- The easiest way to pay for anything is by using cash in the local currency (some places will even accept US dollars in place of pesos).
- The Philippines proudly boasts to be the only Christian nation in Asia. More than 86 percent of the population is Roman Catholic, 6 percent belong to various nationalized Christian cults, and another 2 percent belong to well over 100 Protestant denominations.
- The Philippines has five types of climates: tropical rain-forest, tropical monsoon, tropical savanna, humid subtropical and oceanic (both are in higher-altitude areas) characterized by relatively high temperature, oppressive humidity and plenty of rainfall.
- In the Philippines the power plugs and sockets are of type A, B, and C. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
- The Philippines is 6 hours ahead of Zambia.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Philippines safe for tourists?
Like many other countries, the Philippines has areas where more violence tends to occurs and areas that are generally considered safe.
What is the origin of the Philippines?
The Philippines was named in honor of King Philip II of Spain. Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos, during his expedition in 1542, named the islands of Leyte and Samar Filipinas after the then-Prince of Asturias. Eventually, the name Las Islas Filipinas would be used to cover all the islands of the archipelago.
What is the Philippines known for?
The country is known for its rich biodiversity. Its beaches, heritage towns and monuments, mountains, rainforests, islands, and diving spots are among the country's most popular tourist destinations.
What is the Philippines known for producing?
The Philippines is the world's third-largest producer of pineapples, producing more than 2.4 million tonnes in 2015.
What does the Philippines flag look like?
The Philippine national flag has a rectangular design that consists of a white equilateral triangle, symbolizing liberty, equality and fraternity; a horizontal blue stripe for peace, truth, and justice; and a horizontal red stripe for patriotism and valor.