The Philippine government requires all passengers arriving in the Philippines to take a mandatory RT-PCR Test for COVID-19. Those arriving in the Philippines starting February 1, 2021, and onwards shall undergo mandatory testing on the sixth day of their quarantine stay. Before you fly, each passenger must complete the registration process and must fill this out as early as 3 days prior to departure. It is required to have a valid e-mail address to complete your registration. If you do not have an e-mail address yet, kindly create one before proceeding.
For passengers arriving in Manila starting February 01, 2021 and onwards, you should hold a confirmed booking at a hotel accredited by Tourism and Health Agencies, and for at least 6 nights to accommodate the schedule of your test and the release of results. In compliance with Philippine regulations, only one person is allowed per room. A waiver for special cases is available upon arrival for exemptions of more than 1 adult in a room (e.g., person with non-COVID-19 medical conditions needing assistance, or an adult acting as guardian of minor, etc.).
Travelers should follow the instructions below. There are changes according to the arriving city Manila, Cebu, Clark.
Arriving In Manila
BEFORE YOU FLY AND DURING CHECK-IN
1. As early as 3 days prior to your departure, register and accomplish the PAL Electronic Case Investigation Form and save the confirmation e-mail and QR code: https://bit.ly/MNLPALeCIF
Please note that this is a two-step registration process. Your registration is completed once you receive an e-mail containing a QR Code.
2. Download, print, and accomplish the Affidavit of Undertaking for submission upon arrival in the Philippines.
3. Ensure to have a confirmed booking at a hotel accredited by Tourism and Health Agencies, and for at least 7 nights to accommodate the schedule of your test and the release of results. Passengers arriving before hotel standard check-in times are encouraged to book an additional night to ensure room availability. In compliance with Philippine regulations, only one person is allowed per room. A waiver for special cases is available upon arrival for exemptions of more than 1 adult in a room (e.g., person with non-COVID-19 medical conditions needing assistance, or one adult travelling with more than 1 child, etc.).