VISA REQUIREMENTS
Additional requirements may be requested depending on the passenger’s application
AUSTRALIAN VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATIONG & PROCESSING TIME: 14 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 300,000
BEST TIME TO APPLY: 3-6 months before your travel date
REQUIREMENTS:
- Filled up Application
- Form 54 Family Composition
- Photocopy of current valid passport (must be valid 6 months prior your travel date)
- Xerox of biopage of old passport
- Xerox of previous visas & stamps
- Original copy of recent bank statement or passbook for the last 6 months
- Original bank cert, verifying the balance, date opened, average daily balance
- Proof of Assets (if any)
- Birth Certificate
- Marriage Certificate
- If Invited/Support:
- Invitation Letter
- Proof of relationship
- Sponsor's Proof of funds
- Proof of residency (if will stay at sponsor's residence)
- Sponsor's Passport and/or valid Australian ID
- Guarantee Letter
- If solely for leisure:
- Hotel Booking
- Day-to-day itinerary
- If EMPLOYED:
- Certificate of Employment indicating position and salary
- Leave of absence indicating dates of leave
- ITR/BIR 2316
- Company ID
- If SELF-EMPLOYED/BUSINESS OWNER:
- Certificate of Business Registration
- DTI/SEC
- Business permits
- ITR whole page (can send soft copy through email)
- Financial Statement
- If STUDENT:
- School Certificate
- School ID
- If RETIRED/SENIOR CITIZEN:
- Medical cert if 70 years old and above from accredited hospital of Australia.
- Photocopy of Senior ID front & back
- Proof of retirement
CANADA VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 15 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 300,000
BEST TIME TO APPLY: 3-6 months before your travel date
REQUIREMENTS:
- Filled up Application form
- Passport size picture (white background)
- Valid passport (6 months)
- Original Bank statement for prior 6 months
- Photocopy of passbook (if any)
- Original Bank certificate
- Original business registration or business name
- Original ITR
- Guarantee letter
- Invitation letter
- Proof of asset
- Employment certificate
- Birth certificate and marriage certificate
- Medical certificate from accredited hospital (if applicant is over 60)
CHINESE VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 14 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 100,000
REQUIREMENTS:
- Filled up Application form (online)
- (2) passport size pictures (white background)
- Valid passport (6 months)
- Old passport issue January 2014 to present need to submit old passport / explanation letter if don’t have old passport (starting August 22,2016)
- Photocopy of Passport (front & back)
- Flight Booking
- Hotel Booking
- Day-to-day itinerary
- Bank certificate (P100,000.00) minimum. w/receipt, w/check write, w/ account opening date , type of account . w/ ending balance 100,000.00
- Original Receipt of Bank Certificate
- Bank statement (P100,000.00) minimum amount for the last 6 months (original)
- Original Receipt from bank of Bank Statement
- ITR (income tax return) stamp or received by BIR
- Employment certificate including the salary and date of tenures
- Company ID Xerox if any
- Birth certificate PSA (6 months valid)
- Married cert (if any)
- Filled up details @ back portion of the passport
- Affidavit of Support (if sponsored)
- Sponsor's Passport
- Proof of Relationship to sponsor
DUBAI VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 5 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 150,000
BEST TIME TO APPLY: 3 weeks before your travel date
REQUIREMENTS:
- Filled up Application form
- Travel Waiver
- (2) Passport size pictures (white background)
- Scanned Passport Biopage
- Bank Statement for the last 6 months
- Bank Certificate with declared ADB for the last 6 months
- Proof of ties in the Philippines
EGYPT VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 30 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 200,000
BEST TIME TO APPLY: 3 months before your travel date
REQUIREMENTS (Tourist Visa):
- Visa Application Form
- (2) 2x2 size recent colored ID pictures (white background)
- Passport (valid for 6 months)
- Bank Certificate or Bank Statement addressed to the embassy
- Employment Certificate / Business registration / School Certificate
- Letter of Intent
- Itinerary
Business
- Visa Application Form
- (2) 2x2 size recent colored ID picture with white background
- Passport (must be valid for 6 months)
- Bank Certificate or Bank Statement addressed to the embassy
- Employment Certificate with compensation & Guarantee Letter from Company Employer
- Letter of Invitation from the Host Company in Egypt (official company letter with seal stating visa request/purpose of invitation/ period of stay and guarantee)
INDIAN VISA
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 50,000
BEST TIME TO APPLY: 3 weeks before your travel date
REQUIREMENTS:
- Scanned copy of full biodata page of the passport (6 months validity)
- Digital copy of recent 1x1 colored picture (white background)
Note:
- Additional requirements may be requested by the embassy
- Personal appearance not required unless requested by the Embassy
JAPAN VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 14 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 150,000
BEST TIME TO APPLY: 3-4 weeks before your travel date
REQUIREMENTS (Note: ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE PRINTED IN A4 SIZE):
- Fill out visa application form with original/wet signature
- Two (2) latest passport-sized pictures
- Passport - original and valid for 6 months prior to travel date
- Original PSA Birth Certificate (valid for the last 6 months)
- If NO RECORD: submit Certificate of No Record, local civil copy
- If LATE REGISTERED: submit Baptismal Certificate & School 137 issued within the last 3 months
- Original PSA Marriage Contract (taken within the last 6 months)
- If NO PSA yet: submit Certificate of No Marriage, local civil copy
- Itinerary for travel – including information as to probable date of entry and departure, name of hotels, addresses, tel. nos. etc.
- Bank Certificate with stated date opened and average daily balance (ADB) for the last 6
months
- If with no ADB: submit Bank Statement for the last 6 months
- If EMPLOYED:
- ITR/BIR 2316 with signatures of both employer and employee
- Employment Certificate indicating period of employment, salary, and position
- If BUSINESS OWNER:
- ITR
- Proof of actual payment of tax
- DTI/SEC
- Certificate of Business Name Registration
- Mayor's Permit from city hall
- If STUDENT:
- School ID/Certificate of Enrollment
- If RETIREE/SENIOR CITIZEN:
- Senior ID
- Proof of retirement
- If SPONSORED:
- Guarantee Letter
- Proof of relationship with guarantor
- Personal Bank Certificate (refer to item 7)
- Sponsor's Bank Certificate
- Sponsor's Employment Certificate (refer to item 8)
- If FOREIGN APPLICANT:
- Copy of ICARD
*** note: item 4 and 5 is waived if there is a used Japan Visa on passport ***
KOREA VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 21 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 150,000
BEST TIME TO APPLY: 1 month before your travel date
REQUIREMENTS:
- Application form with picture
- Photocopy of passport bio page and visas to OECD countries
- Original Certificate of Employment with compensation, date hired, and position
- Original Bank Certificate with ADB
- Bank Statement for the last 3 months
- Income Tax Return (ITR)
- Original PSA Marriage Certificate or Birth Certificate (if traveling with family)
- Business Permit/SEC/DTI (if self-employed)
- Invitation Letter from the inviter (if applicable)
- Cover Letter for Multiple Visa (if applicable)
For specific cases:
- If PROFESSIONAL: Copy of PRC/IBP ID
- If RETIRED: Copy of Senior Citizen ID
- If STUDENT: Original School Certificate and copy of School ID
SCHENGEN VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 15-45 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 300,000
REQUIREMENTS:
- Filled up Application form
- Two (2) Passport size pictures (white background)
- Valid passport (6 months)
- Xerox copy of previous visa
- Booking cert (itinerary)
- Hotel booking
- Certificate of employment indicating salary and duration of leave
- Original birth and marriage certificate (PSA)
- Income tax return (ITR)
- Invitation letter (if applicable)
- Cover letter
- Original bank statement or passbook (last 6 months)
- Original bank certificate verifying the balance and income
- Affidavit of support (if sponsored)
- If self-employed: Business registration
- If student: Proof of enrollment at school, college, or university
- Guarantee letter (if applicable)
- Travel insurance with coverage of 2.5 million for Schengen visa
- By appointment/personal appearance
- Photocopy of all documents submitted
TURKEY VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 15-30 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 100,000
WHEN TO APPLY: 3-4 months before your travel date
REQUIREMENTS (Note: ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE PRINTED IN A4 SIZE):
- Fully accomplished Application Form
- Recent 2x2 photo (white background, not older than 6 months)
- Original Passport (6 months valid from your departure to Turkey)
- Old passport (if with previous Turkey or OECD visas)
- PSA Birth Certificate (issued within at least 1 year)
- PSA Marriage Certificate (if married, issued within at least 1 year)
- Original Bank Certificate with wet ink/stamp
- Original Bank Statement for the last 6 months
- ITR (Income Tax Return)
- Flight Itinerary
- Hotel Booking
- Day-to-day itinerary
- Travel Insurance
For specific cases:
- If STUDENT:
- School ID
- School Registration/Proof of Enrollment
- Notarized Affidavit of Support
- Consent Letter to travel from parents
- If EMPLOYED:
- Original Certificate of Employment (with wet signature, indicates position, compensation, and date started)
- If BUSINESS OWNER:
- SEC/DTI
- ITR with Financial Statement
- Business Permits
- If SPONSORED:
- Sponsor’s Bank Certificate & Bank Statement (last 6 months)
- Notarized Affidavit of Support/Guarantee Letter
- Sponsor’s employment/business documents
- Invitation Letter
- Turkish resident ID
UNITED KINGDOM VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 15 WORKING DAYS
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 400,000
REQUIREMENTS:
- Filled up Application form
- Three (3) Passport size pictures (white background)
- Valid passport (6 months)
- Xerox copy of previous visa
- Booking cert
- Certificate of employment indicating salary and duration of leave
- Original birth and marriage certificate (PSA)
- Income tax return (ITR)
- Invitation letter (if applicable)
- Affidavit of support
- A copy of recent bank statement or passbook plus original bank cert, verifying the balance your income
- If self-employed: Business registration
- If student: Proof of enrollment at school, college, or university
- Guarantee letter (if applicable)
- Personal appearance or appointment is required
- Photocopy of all documents submitted
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VISA
MINIMUM PREPARATION & PROCESSING TIME: 14 WORKING DAYS AFTER INTERVIEW
MINIMUM BANK AMOUNT: PHP 400,000
REQUIREMENTS:
- Original passport (valid for at least 6 months from the intended travel date)
- Payment receipt for the Visa fees
- Filled up Non-Immigrant Visa application form from the US embassy website
- Two (2) pictures (2x2 inches) with white background (taken within the last 6 months)
- Employment certificate indicating designation, salary, and tenure
- Guarantee letter (from the company if official trip)
- Approved leave of absence
- Booking itinerary
- Invitation letter or purpose of the trip
- Original and Xerox copy of SEC registration or business name, if self-employed
- Original and Xerox of Annual Income Tax Return (ITR)
- Original 3 months bank statements, passbooks
- Original credit card billing statements for the past 3 months
- Original land title, if any
- Original car registration, if any
- Proof of asset (if any)
- Professional license (PRC Card, Integrated Bar Card, if applicable)
- DSWD certificate for minors traveling abroad without any parent
- All previously issued passports or affidavit of loss (if required)
- Original birth certificate or marriage contract (if married) issued by the NSO
- Affidavit of support from employer/parents/spouse
***ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE ORIGINAL