INTERNATIONAL

The following procedures shall be observed upon ARRIVAL from an international flight.

1. REGISTER ONLINE: All passengers must fill up / submit the following forms upon arrival. You may download the forms from the provided link:
   1.1. Health Declaration Card 
   1.2. Case Investigation Form (eCIF) for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs – Land Based and Sea-Based)
   1.3. Case Investigation Form (eCIF) for Non-OFWs* & Foreign Nationals 
   1.4. Affidavit of Undertaking (AOU)

   Print or save on your mobile a copy of  the QR code sent to your email.

   For complete details on temporary international arrival restrictions, please refer to this post from the Bureau of Immigration: Temporary Travel Restrictions.

   With reference to the Inter-Agency Task Force for Emerging Disease (IATF) Resolution 91 (2020), and as approved by the President, passengers originating from or transiting through, the countries/jurisdictions listed below, or who have been to the same within 14 days prior to arriving to the Philippines, shall be prohibited from entering the country until January 31, 2021. These countries include:

   • United Kingdom

   • Switzerland

   • Denmark

   • Hong Kong

   • Ireland

   • Singapore

   • Japan

   • Germany

   • Australia

   • Iceland

   • South Africa

   • Italy

   • Israel

   • Spain

   • Netherlands

   • Lebanon

   • Canada

   • Sweden

   • France

   • South Korea
   • United States of America
   • Portugal
   • India
   • Finland
   • Norway
   • Jordan
   • Brazil
   • Austria
   • China
   • Pakistan
   • Jamaica
   • Luxembourg
   • Oman
   • United Arab Emirates
   • Hungary
   

   Filipino citizens coming from the countries listed above shall not be prohibited from entering the country but will have to undergo an absolute facility-based 14 day quarantine, notwithstanding a negative RT-PCR test result.

2. HEALTH CHECK & VERIFICATION: Bureau of Quarantine personnel will approach you to validate your Health Declaration Card.
   
   
3. HOTEL & TRANSPORT: Proceed to designated One Stop Shop Booth for hotel assignment:
   3.1. Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) for land based and seafarers or sea-based OFWs
   3.2. Department of Tourism (DOT) for non-OFWs* and foreign nationals. Please present your hotel and transportation booking confirmation. You may pre-book your hotel online or from this BOQ accredited list: https://bit.ly/BOQAccreditedHotels.
   
   
4. PAYMENT
   
   
5. BARCODE ISSUANCE
   
   
6. SWAB TEST (RT-PCR TEST): Submit passport and barcode stickers or manual CIF to the medical personnel. For non-OFWs* and foreign nationals, RT-PCR cost of P4,000.00 will be on personal account.
   
   
7. IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS
   
   
8. HOTEL QUARANTINE: Proceed to your assigned bus for transport to your designated quarantine hotel where you will wait for the result of your RT-PCR test. The Bureau of Quarantine will issue a Medical Clearance Certificate to all passengers with negative test results.
   
   
9. RESULTS: Strictly observe the mandatory quarantine protocol as indicated in the Affidavit of Undertaking (AOU). Results will be sent to your email after 48 hours.
   
   
10. GOING HOME: Coordinate with your assigned agency for transport to your home destination. For non-OFWs* and foreign nationals, please make your own transport arrangement. For land based OFWs, you may arrange your transport with OWWA.

    *Note: Non-OFWs include returning students, scholars, exchange visitors, diplomats and tourists, among others; and their dependents.

INTERNATIONAL DEPARTURE
1. The following are allowed to depart any time:
     1.1. OFWs with a signed declaration signifying their knowledge and understanding of the risks involved as advised by the Philippine government;
     1.2. Students enrolled abroad;
     1.3. Participants accepted in exchange visitors programs;
     1.4. Permanent residents of foreign jurisdictions;
     1.5. Stranded foreign nationals; and,
     1.6. Passengers leaving for humanitarian reasons.

2. For full departure guidelines, please refer to the General Passenger Guidelines.