Do foreigners have to pay Philippine travel tax?

The following individuals traveling abroad are required to pay travel tax: Filipino Citizens, Taxable Foreign Passport Holders, and. Non-immigrant Foreign Passport Holders who have stayed in the Philippines for more than one (1) year are eligible to pay through the TIEZA payment portal.



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The travel tax is a levy imposed by the Philippine government on individuals who are leaving the country irrespective of the place where the air ticket is issued and the form or place of payment, as provided for by Presidential Decree (PD) 1183, as amended.

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What are Travel Taxes? Apart from airport terminal fees, you must also pay a Philippine travel tax. Travel taxes are airport fees for those Filipino individuals leaving the country or traveling abroad. But, this does not apply to foreigners traveling to the Philippines for a quick visit.

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Prices include: 7.5% U.S. government excise tax. September 11th Security Fee of $5.60 per one-way trip, per passenger. Airport passenger facility charges (PFCs) of up to $18 roundtrip. U.S. government excise tax of $4.00 on each flight segment, defined as one takeoff and one landing.

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Processing fee of PHP 200.00 is collected for every certificate issued. Dual citizens whose stay in the Philippines exceed one (1) year will pay the travel tax irrespective of which passport they use for travel.

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The Philippine travel tax is an additional fee you need to pay every time you go abroad. You can read up on it in greater detail under Presidential Decree 1183, but all you need to know about it is that you are required to pay this fee no matter which country you are headed to.

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