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Philippines visa for Swiss citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 30 days

No visa is needed by Swiss citizens for the Philippines, for stays of 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 bernepe.dfa.gov.ph

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for the Philippines

Filipino citizens travelling to Switzerland

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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 Switzerland 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 Swiss citizens can stay in the Philippines

Swiss 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 Switzerland

Filipino citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Switzerland.

Frequently asked questions

Do Swiss citizens need a visa for the Philippines?

No visa is needed by Swiss citizens for the Philippines, for stays of up to 30 days.

How long can Swiss citizens stay in the Philippines?

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

Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

Filipino citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Switzerland.

Can Swiss citizens enter the Philippines visa-free?

Yes, Swiss 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.