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Apply for your United Arab Emirates visa from the Philippines

Fast, secure, and expert-led visa processing for Filipino citizens traveling to United Arab Emirates

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How to apply for your United Arab Emirates visa with a passport from the Philippines

Complete your online application

Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need the UAE Tourist eVisa or another United Arab Emirates visa or document, pay securely, and upload your documents. You can save your progress and come back anytime.

We'll guide you through any unclear questions during the application process.

We review your application

The United Arab Emirates visa system can be complicated for Filipino citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.

We submit it for government processing

We’re not the Emirati government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we’re here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.

Get your United Arab Emirates visa

We’ll email your approved United Arab Emirates document and let you know how to use it for your trip from the Philippines to the United Arab Emirates.

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Emiratis visa policy for Filipino citizens

Philippine citizens need a visa to travel to the United Arab Emirates. The UAE is not visa-free for Philippine passport holders, so approval must be obtained before traveling.

iVisa offers one UAE entry document for Philippine travelers:

UAE Tourist eVisa: A mandatory electronic visa that Philippine citizens must apply for online before departure. Tourist visas are typically issued for 30, 60, or 90 days, depending on the type granted.

General UAE visa requirements for Philippine travelers are:
Philippine passport valid for at least 6 months
Approved UAE Tourist eVisa
Proof of onward or return travel
Proof of accommodation in the UAE
Evidence of sufficient funds
Other supporting documents, depending on purpose or situation

Emiratis visas we offer for Filipino citizens

UAE Tourist eVisa

Prices starting from $75.99

Valid for 2 months after issued

Single entry

Stay up to 30 days per entry

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When to apply?

Apply at least 10 days in advance

Documents required upon arrival?

Filipino passport (valid for 6+ months), evisa, proof of onward or return travel, accommodation details, proof of sufficient funds

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FAQs

What is the UAE Tourist eVisa for Philippine citizens?

The UAE Tourist eVisa is an electronic visa that Philippine travelers must apply for online before departure. It allows entry for tourism purposes and is issued for short stays.

How long can Philippine citizens stay in the UAE?

Tourist visas for Philippine citizens are typically issued for 30, 60, or 90 days, depending on the type of visa. The exact permitted stay will be stated on the approved visa.

What is the processing time for a UAE visa for Philippine citizens?

UAE Tourist eVisa processing usually takes 3 to 7 business days, depending on government checks and application volume. Travelers are advised to apply at least two weeks before departure.

Can Philippine citizens work in the UAE?

No, a Tourist eVisa does not permit employment or paid activities in the UAE. Travelers planning to work must apply for the appropriate work visa or residence permit.

[collapse-start]What are the entry requirements for Philippine travelers to the UAE? In addition to holding an approved UAE Tourist eVisa, Philippine travelers must have a passport valid for at least 6 months, proof of onward or return travel, accommodation details, and may be asked to show evidence of sufficient