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Eritrea visa for citizens of the Philippines

Citizens of the Philippines need a visa for Eritrea that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of the Philippines: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Manila — Asmara: ≈ 8,750 km, about 11.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

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Can I travel to Eritrea without a visa on a Philippines passport?

No: citizens of the Philippines need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Eritrea visa rules at a glance

With a Philippines passport you can visit 34 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 88 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Philippines passport ranks 134th of 199.
Philippines passport: visa-free access to 34 countries; Eritrea passport: 12.
Citizens of the Philippines and Eritrea can travel together visa-free to 7 countries, for example: Singapore, Micronesia, Seychelles, Rwanda, Haiti, Dominica, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of Eritrea, in turn, don’t need a visa for the Philippines. Philippines visa for citizens of Eritrea

Travelling to Eritrea: good to know

Manila — Asmara: about 8,750 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −5 hours.
Local time: Manila 12:00 — Asmara 07:00.
Local currency: Eritrean Nakfa.
Languages: Arabic, English, and Tigrinya.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ERN 15.
Eritrea is the 64th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of the Philippines.