United Kingdom visa for Philippines passport holders

Yes — Philippines passport holders need to arrange a visa through a United Kingdom embassy or consulate before travelling (Standard visitor (6 months)).

Entry type
embassy visa
Allowed stay
Standard visitor (6 months)
Fee
~£115+
Processing
About 3 weeks

Documents to prepare

  • Passport valid for stay
  • 6 months bank statements
  • Proof of employment/ties
  • Accommodation & itinerary

Full visitor visa with biometrics and financial evidence required.

Source: UK Home Office · last verified 2026-06-15. Confirm current rules with the official United Kingdom authority before booking.

Beyond the visa, London scores 76/100 on feasibility for travellers, with a Muslim-comfort score of 90/100.

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Common questions

Do Philippines passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?

Yes — Philippines passport holders need to arrange a visa through a United Kingdom embassy or consulate before travelling (Standard visitor (6 months)).

How long can Philippines passport holders stay in London?

The standard tourist stay is Standard visitor (6 months).

How much does a United Kingdom visa cost for Philippines citizens?

~£115+. Processing typically takes about 3 weeks.

What documents do Philippines travellers need?

Passport valid for stay; 6 months bank statements; Proof of employment/ties; Accommodation & itinerary.

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