Can I apply for visa while in the Philippines?

[brian m]

We are traveling to the Philippines for a 80 day stay. Is it possible to apply for a visa while in the Philippines or would we be refused entry without a Visa? Are there many places other than Manila if we can do this while visiting? ------

[Smelly Cat]

You won't make it out of the airport. A PI citizen needs major money to qualify for a tourist visa. If you don't have money in the bank, you'll never get out of the P I... ------

[nicelvguy]

Hello,You get a 3 week visa when you get to the airport in Manila. You can extend for up to one year at the local immigration office. (See Table Below).Manila Area, Cebu, Davao, and Angeles City have local immigration offices. I am not sure about the other small cities.Cost to Extend--------------------38 day WavierVisa Wavier fee 1,000Application Fee 500Legal research Fee 20Express line fee 500Total2,020 pesos1st 59 day extensionExtension fee 1,000Application Fee 300Acr Fee1,000Head tax 250ECC Fee 700Legal research Fee 40Express line fee 500Total3,790 pesos2nd 59 day extensionExtension fee 1,300Application Fee 300Legal research Fee 30Express line fee 500Total2,430 pesos3ard 59 day extensionExtension fee 1,000Application Fee 300Legal research Fee 30CRTV1,400Express line fee 500Total3,230 pesos4th 59 day extensionExtension fee 1,000Application Fee 300Legal research Fee 20Express line fee 500Total1,820 pesosLast 59 day extensionExtension fee 1,000Application Fee 300Legal research Fee 30ART300Express line fee 500Total2,130 pesoComplete costs for one year stay 15,420 pesos ------