Philippines visa requirements for Chinese citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
14 days
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Chinese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Philippines.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Chinese passports are welcomed to Philippines without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 14 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
14 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- eVisas issued to Chinese citizens are good for single-entry only. Holders of a valid eVisa must arrive via Ninoy Aquino International Airport (in Manila) or Mactan-Cebu International Airport (in Cebu).
- Holders of a visa issued by Australia, Japan, Canada, USA or Schengen area do not require a visa for stay up to 7 days for tourism purpose.
- Trial visa-exemption up to 14 days from 16 Jan 2026 to 15 Jan 2027.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Philippines from China?
No, Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Philippines.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Philippines in 2026?
No, Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Philippines.
Can Chinese citizens travel to Philippines?
Yes, Chinese citizens can travel to Philippines without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Philippines with Visa Not Required for Chinese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Philippines with Visa Not Required is 14 days. Chinese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Chinese citizen overstays their visa in Philippines?
Overstaying in Philippines even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 14 days.
About Philippines
- Official
- Republic of the Philippines
- Capital
- Manila
- Currency
- Philippine peso
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +63
- Population
- 114,123,600
- Region
- Asia · South-Eastern Asia
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.