Travel Requirements per Country
Official government visa portals and entry requirements.
East Asia
Southeast Asia
South Asia
Middle East / West Asia
Schengen Countries
Apply via a single official Schengen portal for: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland.
Schengen Visa InfoNon-Schengen Europe
North America
Central America
South America
Oceania & Pacific
Universal Visa Checkers
Use these tools to check requirements for any destination:
Visa & Immigration Guides
Visa Assistance Overview
What We Do
- Provide accurate visa requirements
- Help fill out forms correctly
- Book your embassy appointment
- Review your documents
- Provide sample cover letters
- Assist with itinerary & travel proof
- Give tips to avoid rejection
Why Applicants Get Denied
- Weak financial proof
- No strong country ties
- Short notice travel
- Fake documents
- Missing documents
- Applying for the wrong visa type
What Clients Receive After Payment
- Complete visa requirements checklist
- Written instructions per document
- Appointment confirmation
- Dedicated support
- Sample templates (cover letter, COE, bank statement explanation letter, etc.)
Common Visa Mistakes
- Passport less than 6 months valid
- No travel history & weak itinerary
- Fake bookings (very risky)
- Incomplete requirements
- Not showing strong ties (job, property, family)
- Submitting unclear bank statements
- Not writing a travel letter of intent properly
Immigration Red Flags
- One-way ticket with no reason
- No hotel booking
- No travel insurance
- No job or school proof
- Nervous or inconsistent answers
- Too much luggage for a short trip
Bank Statement Tips
Recommended Balance:
- Asia: ₱50k–₱100k
- Middle East: ₱60k+
- Schengen: ₱100k–₱150k+
- US/Canada: ₱200k–₱500k+
Tips: Avoid sudden deposits, maintain stable balance for 3 months, include payroll slips.
Embassy Appointment Tips
- Book early (slots fill fast)
- Prepare documents in clear folders
- Bring photocopies
- Dress appropriately
- Arrive 15–20 minutes early
Work Abroad Tips
- Check recruitment agency accreditation
- Never pay placement fees without contract
- Avoid illegal recruiters
- Check POEA website
Budget Tips
Booking Flights
- Book 6–12 weeks in advance
- Use flexible dates
- Compare weekday vs weekend fares
- Avoid peak seasons
Hotel Savings
- Book early
- Choose free breakfast options
- Look for airport transfer deals
- Consider 3-star hotels
Daily Budgeting
- Set a daily food cap
- Use local transport
- Pre-book tours online
Avoid Hidden Fees
- Check baggage allowance
- Avoid airport currency exchange
- Prepare small bills
Trip Planning & Money
Travel Insurance Guide
Why you need it: Covers medical emergencies, lost baggage, cancellations. Required for Schengen.
Types: Medical-only, Comprehensive, Student, Annual multi-trip.
Best Time to Travel
- Peak (Expensive): Dec holidays, Summer (Jun-Aug), Major events
- Off-Peak (Cheaper): Feb-Mar, Sep-mid Nov
- Shoulder (Balanced): Apr-May, Late Oct
Money Tips
- Check interbank rates
- Exchange cash in home country
- Withdraw abroad using debit cards
- Avoid airport exchanges
- Carry USD for emergencies
- Use apps like XE Currency
Travel Itinerary Tips
Include: Day-by-day activities, Hotel address/contact, Flight details, Daily budget, Emergency contacts, Embassy details.
Travel Rights
When: Flight delayed, Luggage lost, Airline cancels, Denied boarding.
You may be eligible for: Hotel, Meals, Rebooking, Refund, Compensation.
Recommended Airlines
Top Airlines from the Philippines
International Highly Recommended
Hotel Categories Explained
Budget / Hostels
Basic rooms, minimal amenities. Best for backpackers.
Mid-Range
Good comfort, standard facilities, breakfast. Clean & reliable.
Premium
Spacious rooms, pool, gym, restaurants. Ideal for families.
Luxury
High-end service, fine dining, world-class facilities.
Visa-Free Destinations (For Filipinos)
Asia
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Singapore
- Malaysia
- Hong Kong
- Macau
- Indonesia
- Mongolia
South America
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Peru
- Ecuador
- Bolivia
Others
- Morocco (Africa)
- Rwanda (Africa)
- Barbados (Caribbean)
- Dominica (Caribbean)
*Validity conditions apply. Always check with the embassy before booking.
Logistics & Tools
Airport Guide
- Before: Check docs, print boarding pass, arrive 3hrs early, 100ml liquid limit.
- During: Check-in, declare large money, avoid unnecessary chats.
- Immigration: Answer purpose, duration, job, funds, return ticket briefly.
Baggage Guide
- Carry-On: 7-10kg, no sharps, liquids <100ml.
- Check-In: 20-30kg, wrap fragile items.
Must-Have Apps
- Nav: Google Maps
- Tours: Klook, KKday
- Flights: Skyscanner
- Hotels: Booking, Agoda
- Transport: Rome2Rio, Grab/Uber
- Utils: XE Currency, Google Translate
Packing Checklist
Documents
Essentials
Extra
Health & Safety Guidelines
Health
- Bring personal medicine
- Check vaccination requirements
- Avoid tap water in certain countries
Safety
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Keep emergency contacts accessible
- Register with Embassy Assistance
- Keep digital & hard copies of docs
Precautions
- Stay alert in crowds
- Don't show large cash
- Use hotel safes
- Avoid unlicensed taxis