Philippines visa requirements for Canadian citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 1 Sep 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Different passport? See Philippines visa requirements for all nationalities ↗
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Registration
eTravel — complete it before you travel.
How to enter
Canadian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Philippines.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Canadian passports are welcomed to Philippines without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 30 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Philippines from Canada?
No, Canadian citizens do not need a visa for Philippines.
Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Philippines in 2026?
No, Canadian citizens do not need a visa for Philippines.
Can Canadian citizens travel to Philippines?
Yes, Canadian citizens can travel to Philippines without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Philippines with Visa Not Required for Canadian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Philippines with Visa Not Required is 30 days. Canadian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Canadian citizen overstays their visa in Philippines?
Overstaying in Philippines even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
Do I need to complete an arrival card before travelling to Philippines?
Yes — the eTravel is mandatory and separate from any visa. Complete it online before you travel; the official form is linked in the entry conditions above.
About Philippines
- Official
- Republic of the Philippines
- Capital
- Manila
- Currency
- Philippine peso
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +63
- Population
- 114,849,400
- Region
- Asia · South-Eastern Asia
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.