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Procedure to apply for Philippines Visa from Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Through email, the Philippine Embassy in the UAE pre-screens visa applications.
- Visa applicants are urged to submit digital copies of their UAE residency visa as well as personal bank statements or accounts with a minimum balance of 5,000 AED from the statement’s date forward as proof of their financial capability.
- Applicants will receive an email with a link to the visa application system to submit an application for a tourist visa to the Philippines following pre-assessment by our Visa Unit.
- For further information check here.
Documents Required
- Personal appearance of the applicant.
- Valid passport
- Application form if want to stay more than 30 days.
- If the visa is printed in Arabic, a photocopy with a legally certified English translation of the visa must be shown.
- Letter of Guarantee from employer or company sponsor.
- Invitation/Reference letter from the Philippine sponsor/contact person or company.
- Personal bank statements/accounts
- Travel Insurance
What is the processing time?
- It generally takes 24 to 72 hours.
What is the cost?
- Consular Fee: 260.00 Dirhams
Types of Philippines Visa
1. Tourist Visa
- If someone intends to stay in the Philippines for longer than thirty days, they can apply for a transit visa. This visa, which is good for up to 6 months, must be applied for in advance.
2. Non-immigrant visa
- You can apply for a non-immigrant visa if you’re coming for a short period of time, such as trade, employment, education, business, or tourism.
3. Long-term visit visa long entry
- Visas are good for 90 days, and travelers are permitted numerous visits.