✈️ Step-by-Step Guide: How to Register in eTravel Philippines
The eTravel system is the official online platform required by the Philippine government for all travelers (Filipinos and foreigners) entering or leaving the country. It replaces the paper-based arrival and departure cards.
You must register within 72 hours before your arrival or departure.
✅ Step 1: Go to the Official Website
Visit https://etravel.gov.ph
⚠️ Make sure you are on the official site to avoid scams or fake websites.
✅ Step 2: Choose “Arrival” or “Departure”
Select based on your travel purpose:
- Arrival Card – if you are entering the Philippines
- Departure Card – if you are leaving the Philippines
✅ Step 3: Provide Your Personal Information
Fill in the following details:
- Full Name (as shown in passport)
- Birthday, Gender, Nationality
- Passport Number (for foreigners)
- Philippine Passport Number (for Filipinos)
✅ Step 4: Enter Travel Details
- Type of traveler (Air / Sea)
- Flight number or vessel name
- Date and port of arrival/departure
- Seat number (if available)
- Country of origin or destination
✅ Step 5: Provide Address Information
- For Filipinos: Local residence (complete address in the Philippines)
- For Foreigners: Hotel, resort, or place of stay in the Philippines
✅ Step 6: Fill Out Health Declaration
You may be asked:
- Recent travel history
- Current symptoms (if any)
✅ Step 7: Review and Submit
Double-check all your details and submit the form online.
✅ Step 8: Get Your QR Code
After submission, you will receive a QR Code:
- Green QR Code – cleared for faster processing
- Red QR Code – requires further verification at the airport
Save the QR Code on your phone or print a copy. You will need it at the airport.
📌 Important Reminders
- Registration is FREE – never pay anyone.
- Register within 72 hours before your flight.
- Show your QR Code to the airline check-in and immigration officers.
- Keep a screenshot in case of no internet access at the airport.


