Current passport with validity of at least 6 months after the end of the planned travel and must have two
empty pages submit together with the Old Passports.
Original Passport (remove cover; new passports must be signed on page 2)
Photocopy of Bio Page of current passport.
Photocopies of all visas and immigration stamps for the last 5-10 years.
Two (2) passport sized photo with white background and not older 6 months.
Non-refundable visa application fee to be paid upon submission of visa application.
Proof of ties in the Philippines.
1. Proof of social security contributions (if relevant)
2. Proof of family ties in the Philippines (e.g., Original and Photocopy of birth certificate of applicant and
marriage certificate). These certificates should be issued by the Philippine Statistic Authority (PSA).
3. If widowed, original and photocopy of death certificate of spouse
4. Copy of real estate property – title –deed, if relevant
Supportive Documents
Bank certification, Bank books (should be authenticated by the issuing bank), personal bank statements
showing regular income (6 months), credit card statements or balance covering the last six months
Certificate of leave of absence (for Government Employees only)
Latest Income Tax Return (1701, 2316)
Photocopy of company ID
Photocopy of IBP or PRC license for professionals
Applicant Categories
Specific for Self Employed
Photocopy of proof of company registration issued by the Department of Trade of Industry
(DTI)/Securities Exchange Commission SEC registration of business (proof of registration and commercial
activity of the company)
Photocopy of Mayor’s Permit, BIR Certificate of Registration
Photocopy of Business Latest Income Tax Return
Photocopy of Business Financial Statement (Bank Certificates, company accounts, etc.)
Photocopy of IBP or PRC License for professionals
Specific for Students
Photocopy of proof of enrollment (School Certificate or Registration, School ID)
Original copy of Certificate of Leave of Absence if travelling during school year (letter of exemption from
studies)
Proof of economic means of parents/legal guardian
Copy of passport of parents/legal guardian and affidavit of support and consent
Specific for travelling with Spouse and/or children
Marriage Contract certified by PSA (original and photocopy)
Birth Certificates of children certified by PSA (original and photocopy)
Notarized affidavit of support of parents and proof of financial means
Specific for If travelling alone or with only one parent
Notarized written consent from the non-travelling parent or legal guardian, or proof of sole custody
of the travelling parent or legal guardian.
Note: No consent is required if the father’s name does not appear on the PSA-issued birth certificate.
If only one parent has sole custody, a photocopy of the court decision awarding custody to that parent
must be submitted.
Copy of the parent’s or legal guardian’s passport.
PSA birth certificate of the minor (original and photocopy).
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) clearance
Required only if the minor is travelling alone (original and photocopy).
Specific for Document to submit specifically for Travelling for the purpose of Tourism
Additional Requirements (Provided by Agency if Tour Package)
Proof of Accommodation, such as:
Confirmation of hotel booking or hotel voucher.
Letter of invitation for accommodation from a host, including contact information,
proof of nationality or status in the U.K., home utility bills, property deeds,
and proof of financial means.
Detailed day-to-day planned trip itinerary.
Flight itinerary (round-trip).
Travel insurance with COVID-19 medical coverage.
Proof of payment.
Specific for For Non-Filipino Applicants who have valid residence status in the Philippines
Photocopy of Alien Certificate Registration (ACR) valid at least 3 months beyond the date of departure
from the territory of the Member States.