→ South Korea visa for Philippine citizens
Enjoy a seamless entry into the Philippines as a South Korean passport holder, benefiting from a visa-free status that allows for stays of up to 30 days, perfect for exploring multiple islands on a single tourist trip. Flights from Seoul to Manila are frequent and typically under 5 hours, making it a convenient getaway year-round, though planning for the peak travel season between December and February can help avoid crowds. Remember that while your initial stay is covered, you can apply for extensions if you wish to prolong your 4-visit tourist itinerary.
Visa required· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Health insurance
- Not required
- Yellow fever cert.
- Required
Visa options
TouristB-1 Visa Exempted – Short-term Visit
90d$0
TransitB-2 Tourist/Transit Visa – Jeju/Transit Program
30d
WorkC-1 Temporary News Coverage Visa
Apply OtherSingle-entry Visa (General Category)
90dvalid 3mo
OtherDouble-entry Visa (General Category)
30ddouble-entryvalid 6mo
OtherMultiple-entry Visa (General Category – 1 year)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherMultiple-entry Visa (General Category – 3 years)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 3y
OtherMultiple-entry Visa (General Category – 5 years)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 5y
Digital NomadDigital Nomad / Remote Work Visa
RetirementRetirement‑specific Long‑stay Visa
InvestorInvestor / Golden‑type Residence via D‑8 Corporate Investment
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply OtherCountry‑specific Talent / Gold‑card style Program
TouristShort-term General Tourism (C-3-1)
90dvalid 3mo
TouristGroup Tour (C-3-2)
90dvalid 3mo
MedicalMedical Tourism (C-3-3)
90dvalid 3mo
BusinessGeneral Commercial (C-3-4)
90dvalid 3mo
BusinessAgreement Short-term Commercial (C-3-5)
90dvalid 3mo
BusinessShort-term Commercial (C-3-6)
90dvalid 3mo
FamilyCompatriot Visit (C-3-8)
90dvalid 3mo
TouristGeneral Tourism (C-3-9)
90dvalid 3mo
Working HolidayTourism and Employment (H-1)
90dvalid 3mo
WorkTemporary News Coverage (C-1)
WorkNews Coverage (D-5)
WorkReligious Activities (D-6)
FamilyCompatriot Spouse, etc. (F-1-9)
multiple-entry
FamilyStudent Parent (F-1-13)
multiple-entry
FamilyNational's Child (F-2-2)
multiple-entry
FamilyResident's Family (F-2-3)
multiple-entry
FamilyAccompanying (F-3-1)
multiple-entry
StudentAssociate Degree Study (D-2-1)
StudentBachelor's Degree Study (D-2-2)
StudentMaster's Degree Study (D-2-3)
StudentDoctoral Degree Study (D-2-4)
StudentResearch Study (D-2-5)
StudentExchange Student (D-2-6)
StudentUniversity Affiliated Language Training (D-4-1)
StudentForeign Language Training (D-4-7)
StudentKorean Food Training (D-4-5)
StudentPrivate Institution Training (D-4-6)
StudentElementary, Middle, High School Study (D-4-3)
WorkProfessor (E-1)
WorkForeign Language Instructor (E-2)
WorkResearch (E-3)
WorkTechnological Guidance (E-4)
WorkProfessional Employment (E-5)
WorkArts and Performance (E-6)
WorkDesignated Activities (E-7)
WorkSeasonal Worker (E-8)
WorkNon-professional Employment (E-9)
WorkCrewman (E-10)
WorkIntra-company Transferee (D-7)
InvestorCorporate Investment (D-8)
BusinessInternational Trade and Management (D-9)
WorkJob Seeker (D-10)
FamilyMarriage Migrant (F-6-1)
multiple-entry
FamilyChild Rearing (F-6-2)
multiple-entry
MedicalTreatment and Recuperation (G-1-10)
FamilyHigh-level Household Assistant (F-1-22)
multiple-entry
FamilyAdvanced Household Assistant (F-1-23)
multiple-entry
FamilyProfessional Household Assistant (F-1-24)
multiple-entry
FamilyOverseas Korean (F-4-11)
multiple-entry
FamilyOverseas Korean Direct Descendant (F-4-12)
multiple-entry
FamilyDE Series Holder (over 6 months) (F-4-13)
multiple-entry
FamilyUniversity Graduate (F-4-14)
multiple-entry
FamilyOECD Permanent Resident (F-4-15)
multiple-entry
FamilyCorporate Representative, etc. (F-4-16)
multiple-entry
FamilyEntrepreneur (100 Million Won) (F-4-17)
multiple-entry
FamilyMultinational Corporation (F-4-18)
multiple-entry
FamilyOverseas Korean Organization Representative (F-4-19)
multiple-entry
FamilyPublic Servant, etc. (F-4-20)
multiple-entry
FamilyTeacher (F-4-21)
multiple-entry
FamilyOver 60 Years Old (F-4-25)
multiple-entry
WorkWorking Visit (Family Ties) (H-2-1)
multiple-entry
WorkWorking Visit (Student) (H-2-2)
multiple-entry
WorkWorking Visit (Lottery) (H-2-5)
multiple-entry
WorkWorking Visit (Expiry) (H-2-7)
multiple-entry
InvestorPublic Project Investment Immigration
InvestorTourism and Recreation Facility Investment Immigration
InvestorGlobal Talent Visa Center
Visa-free transit (30 days) with valid US/Canada/Australia/NZ visa. 30 days visa-free to Jeju Island only.