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On 16 July 2020, the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) released Resolution No. 56, s. 2020, permitting foreign nationals with long-term visas to enter the Philippines beginning 1 August 2020. A copy of Resolution No. 56 may be accessed here.
These "long-term visas" refer to immigrant or permanent visas, as follows:
These exceptions under Resolution No. 56 are in addition to the following foreign nationals who are currently allowed entry into the Philippines:
The general restrictions on incoming foreign nationals is still in place, subject to the exceptions listed above. The holders of non-immigrant, tourist, business and work visas are still not allowed entry into the Philippines.
Foreign nationals who are not covered by the exceptions should consider postponing travel to the Philippines.
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