Travel Bulletin
Philippines Travel Update: What’s Current for 2026
Travellagio · Last checked September 2026 · We revisit this page whenever rules change
The Philippines continues to draw attention for its beaches and diving. Here’s what’s current for 2026.
Entry & visa status
Most Western passport holders still get 30 days visa-free — no change here.
What’s changed recently
Palawan’s El Nido and Coron have both continued to see steady tourism infrastructure growth, though it’s still worth booking island-hopping tours in advance during peak season (December-April).