Since April 1, local time, the Philippines has officially opened to quarantine-free Chinese tourists who are fully vaccinated.
In order to welcome Chinese tourists returning to the Philippines, the Philippine National Tourism Administration issued a notice to Chinese tourists in Chinese through its official account.
According to the notice, from April 1, Chinese tourists only need to obtain visas in accordance with the relevant regulations of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs and abide by the laws, regulations and relevant regulations of the Philippine Immigration Bureau, and do not need to submit entry permit documents approved by the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs.
Chinese tourists entering the Philippines must comply with the following regulations: apply for and obtain a Philippine visa; fully vaccinate against the new crown virus, that is, complete two new crown vaccinations at least 14 days before the departure date; provide new crown vaccinations approved by the Joint Working Group on Epidemic Prevention and Control of the Philippine Government Certificate; provide a negative nucleic acid test report within 48 hours before departure or a negative antigen test report within 24 hours; hold a passport valid for more than 6 months; provide a valid return ticket within 30 days after arriving in the Philippines or valid for other destinations Air tickets; before departure, travel insurance covering COVID-19 treatment must be purchased from a reputable insurance company with a minimum coverage of US$35,000 or more; registered on the official platform of the Philippine Bureau of Quarantine (onehealthpass.com.ph).
Since February 2022, with the easing of the epidemic, the Philippine government has gradually opened its doors. From February 10, 157 visa-free countries have been allowed to enter fully vaccinated passengers; on March 16, it was announced that the entry restrictions for foreigners will be further relaxed, allowing foreigners to enter the country. Citizens of non-visa-free countries and regions who have been fully vaccinated against the new crown vaccine and other conditions enter the country.
(Produced by Li Jiali)
Responsible editor: [Cheng Chunyu]