Updated Country Risk Levels

Key Points 

• Updated country risk level assessment
• Updated entrance and quarantine requirements for international travelers

Overview 

The government of the Philippines updated its country risk levels on 14 Dec. 2021. The countries and territories of Andorra, Northern Mariana Islands, France, South Africa, Reunion, Switzerland, Monaco and San Marino will be listed as red list countries and territories until 31 Dec. 2021. Only Filipino citizens and permanent residents returning from these countries via government-reparation flights will be allowed to enter the Philippines. These travelers will be subject to additional entry and testing requirements.

On 14 Dec. 2021, the government of the Philippines also introduced new testing and quarantine protocols for international travelers. Under these new requirements, fully vaccinated travelers arriving from green list countries and territories will be required to: