Key Points
- The government of the Philippines will introduce a new eArrival Card that will combine travel information with COVID-19 health-related information
Overview
The government of the Philippines is working to develop a unified platform that will transition the country’s One Health Pass to an electronic Arrival Card (eArrival Card) to streamline arrival requirements for travelers.
The eArrival Card is free of charge for all travelers and may be temporarily accessed through the official website beginning November 1, 2022.
Travelers can now fill out an eArrival Card within 72 hours of departure. Travelers will be required to provide information on travel details, add profile information, and complete all health declaration forms. Once a traveler has registered, a QR code will be provided that will be scanned at all points of entry into the Philippines.
What are the Changes?
The government of the Philippines will introduce a new electronic arrival card containing all COVID-19 related-health information. According to the Philippines government, these changes are intended to help reduce processing delays and eliminate inconveniences for travelers.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of the Philippines’ website for the latest updates and information.
Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: The Republic of the Philippines, Department of Health
