Tag: travel to Philippines

Immigration bureau: Travelers from countries, territories on PHL “green list” don’t automatically qualify for entry

(Eagle News) — Travelers from countries and territories on the Philippines’ “green list” do not automatically qualify for entry into the country, the Bureau of Immigration clarified. Bureau Port Operations Division Chief  Carlos Capulong said general travel restrictions are still in effect for travelers from the following: American Samoa Anguilla Australia Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Cayman Islands Chad China Comoros Republic of the Congo Djibouti Equatorial Guinea Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Gabon Grenada Hong Kong Hungary […]

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US advises against travel to the Philippines amid surge in COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — The US State Department has advised against travel to the Philippines. In issuing the advice in its April 20 advisory, the US State Department noted for one, that the Center for Disease Control and Prevention had issued a Level 4 Travel Health Notice for the Southeast Asian country due to COVID-19. The State Department said this indicated a very high level of COVID-19 in the country. The US government also noted the […]

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