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Philippines Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport (with US Visa Held)
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
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You need a 9(a) Temporary Visitor Visa
Eligibility can depend on your full travel profile and may change. Always verify with official sources before you travel.
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Plan for a sticker visa or embassy submission.
Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
No
Health
None
Visa fee
PKR 12,0003 mo
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, and a visa must be obtained prior to travel
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, and a visa must be obtained prior to travel
Application notes
- With a valid US visa: a visa is still required — 9(a) Temporary Visitor Visa, Single Entry 3 Months: PKR 12000
- Apply via the official channel: isdpe.com.pk
- Possession of a valid US visa does not grant any special entry exemptions or expedited pathways for Pakistani nationals under current Department of Foreign Affairs regulations
- All visa applications must be processed through the Embassy of the Philippines in Islamabad located at islamabadpe.dfa.gov.ph
- Personal appearance is mandatory for applicants submitting visa documents at the embassy as mail-in submissions are generally not accepted
- Applicants must furnish comprehensive documentation proving financial capability and strong ties to Pakistan to ensure compliance with temporary visitor terms
- Visa Regular Processing is 9 working days; Expedite Processing is 7 working days (Embassy of the Philippines in Islamabad — personal appearance only; cash fees)
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Download and complete the official 9(a) visa application form from the Embassy of the Philippines in Islamabad portal
- 2
Step 2
Compile required civil, financial, and employment documents including CNIC and FRC
- 3
Step 3
Book an appointment for document submission at the Embassy of the Philippines in Islamabad
- 4
Step 4
Submit the physical application package in person at the embassy consular section
- 5
Step 5
Pay the non-refundable visa fee in cash at the embassy counter
- 6
Step 6
Attend a personal consular interview if requested by visa officers
- 7
Step 7
Collect the passport containing the visa sticker from the embassy upon processing completion
Step 1
Download and complete the official 9(a) visa application form from the Embassy of the Philippines in Islamabad portal
Step 2
Compile required civil, financial, and employment documents including CNIC and FRC
Step 3
Book an appointment for document submission at the Embassy of the Philippines in Islamabad
Step 4
Submit the physical application package in person at the embassy consular section
Step 5
Pay the non-refundable visa fee in cash at the embassy counter
Step 6
Attend a personal consular interview if requested by visa officers
Step 7
Collect the passport containing the visa sticker from the embassy upon processing completion
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Original Pakistani passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- Duly accomplished 9(a) visa application form
- Recent passport-sized photographs with white background
- CNIC Computerized National Identity Card original and photocopy
- FRC Family Registration Certificate issued by NADRA
- Employer NOC No Objection Certificate on company letterhead
- Last 6 months bank statements showing sufficient funds
- FBR tax return or tax clearance certificate
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into the Philippines for travelers arriving from Pakistan
Destination at a glance
Capital
Manila
Continent
Asia
Currency
Peso (PHP)
Phone code
+63
Language
Tagalog
Exchange rate
1 PHP = 4.3820 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
438.2
USD
1.59
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Frequently asked questions
Does a valid US visa change the Philippines visa requirement for Pakistani passport holders?▾
A visa is still required — 9(a) Temporary Visitor Visa, Single Entry 3 Months: PKR 12000
Does holding a valid US visa exempt Pakistani citizens from needing a Philippine visa?▾
No, Pakistani passport holders must obtain a 9(a) Temporary Visitor Visa prior to travel regardless of holding a US visa
Where must visa applications be lodged from Pakistan?▾
Applications must be submitted in person at the Embassy of the Philippines in Islamabad
What is the standard validity for a single-entry tourist visa?▾
The single-entry 9(a) tourist visa is valid for three months from the date of issuance