More and more countries are giving Filipino travelers the visa-free treatment. Sometimes, however, you still really want to see what Europe, Africa, and other places have to offer.
We've already uncovered the cheapest European countries to fly to from Manila but before you make your way to these destinations, you have to think about visas and the fees you have to pay when you apply.
To make your decision making easier, we've rounded up the different basic visa fees of the world's most popular tourist destinations. These are, of course, the fees for single travelers and the shortest stays. Here's how much visa fees cost in different countries for Filipino tourists.
1. Australia
Price: P5700 + P659 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
2. Austria
Price: P3498 + P1749 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
3. Belgium
Price: P3660 + P1260 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
4. Canada
Price: CAD $100 (around P3910) + CAD $85 (around P3324) (Biometrics)*
5. China
Price: P1,400 (Single Entry)*
6. Czech Republic
Price: P3450 + P700 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
7. Denmark
Price: P3,745 + P585 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
8. Finland
Price: P3600 + P1670 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
9. France
Price: €60 (around P3395)*
10. Germany
Price: P3480 + P960 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
11. Greece
Price: P3420*
12. Hungary
Price: P3601 + P100 (BDO Bank Transfer Fee)*
13. Iceland
Price: €60 (around P3395) + P1535 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
14. Ireland
Price: €60 (around P3395)*
15. Italy
Price: €27 (around P1528)*
16. Japan
Price: P1450 (Single Entry)*
17. South Korea
Price: P500-P2000 (Travel Agency Fees)*
18. Luxembourg
Price: P3660 + P1260 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
20. Netherlands
Price: P3420 + P901 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
21. New Zealand
Price: P7250 + P825 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
22. Norway
Price: €60 (around P3395) + P1535 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
23. Poland
Price: P3420 + P901 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
24. South Africa
Price: Free if you're traveling less than 30 days + P2000 (VFS Global Logistic Service Charge)*
25. Spain
Price: P3590 + P930 (BLS International Service Charge)*
26. Sweden
Price: P6490*
27. Switzerland
Price: P3700*
28. United Arab Emirates
Price: P590 to P11,980 (Fees vary for duration of stay)*
29. United Kingdom
Price: £95 (around P6,066)*
30. United States
Price: P8,640 to P14,310*
Prices are based on the conversion rate of €1 = P56.60.
Prices are based on the conversion rate of C$1 = P39.10.
Prices are based on the conversion rate of £1 = P63.86.
*Ed's note: Rates may change without prior notice.
This story originally appeared on Esquiremag.ph. Minor edits have been made by the Preview.ph editors.
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