The Philippines to re-open to tourists By Paul Johnson on Jan 31, 2022 in Asia, Health & Safety, Philippines, Regions, Travel Miscellany

The Philippines has announced that it will start to accept fully-vaccinated foreign leisure travelers from visa-free countries beginning 10th February 2022.

Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat made the announcement after the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) approved the proposal of the Department of Tourism (DOT). It is the first time in 2 years that the country has been open to overseas tourists.

The country classification system will be suspended from tomorrow when fully-vaccinated returning overseas Filipinos will also no longer be required to undergo quarantine as long as they are able to present a negative result of an RT-PCR test taken 48 hours prior to departure from point of origin.

Likewise, starting 10th February and upon consultation with

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