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Philippines visa for Canadian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 30 days

Canadian citizens can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at ottawape.dfa.gov.ph

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for the Philippines

Filipino citizens travelling to Canada

PhilippinesCanada Visa required Canada visa for citizens of the Philippines

Travel advice for the Philippines

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Canada to the Philippines, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates the Philippines at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 31 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of the Philippines (updated 15 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of the Philippines (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Canadian citizens can stay in the Philippines

Canadian citizens may stay in the Philippines for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Philippines.

Filipino citizens travelling to Canada

Canada requires Filipino citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for the Philippines?

Canadian citizens can visit the Philippines without a visa for up to 30 days.

How long can Canadian citizens stay in the Philippines?

Canadian citizens can stay in the Philippines for up to 30 days.

Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Canada?

Canada requires Filipino citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Canadian citizens enter the Philippines visa-free?

Yes, Canadian citizens can enter the Philippines without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.