MULTIPLE Entry Schengen Visa - Countries and Territories that You Can Visit with Schengen Visa on Your Philippines Passport

As a Filipino citizen, sadly, we don’t have powerful passports like our Asian neighbors Singapore and Japan. Philippine Passport is ranked 76th in the Henley Passport Index. However, if combined with a known and powerful visa; we can enter a country without additional processes.

This article will be about countries and territories you can enter with a Multiple Entry Schengen Visa with your Philippine Passport.

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The Schengen Visa doesn’t only allow you to enter 26 countries in Europe. It would ease your entry to other parts of the world. If you don’t have a Visa, here is our guide on getting a multiple entry Schengen Visa. If you have one or are just curious; this guide is for you!



Valid Schengen Visa

There are 3 types of Schengen Visa:

  • Type A - for Airport Transit

  • Type C - Short Stay Visa, what is mostly applied for and valid for 3 months (90 days) on a 180 day period

  • Type D - Long-Term Visa; valid for more than 3 months (but can Travel to other Schengen areas for 90/180 days)

There are also 3 types of Entries for Type C Schengen Visa for Schengen Type C Visa

  • Single Entry <<1>> - you can only enter the Schengen area once

  • Double Entry <<2>> - you can only enter the Schengen area twice during the visa’s validity and for a total of 90 days in a 180 day period

  • Multiple Entry <<MULT>> - you can only enter the Schengen area as many as you can during the visa’s validity and for a total of 90 days in a 180 day period

For this article, mostly you can avail of the exemption if you have a Multiple-Entry Schengen C Visa.

Schengen Areas, EU, and EEA

Here is a table that can help you in this guide, because some may accept Schengen but there are also others that only accept visas from EU Members or EEA Members.

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Schengen visas also have restrictions. If you want to visit all countries it must say “Schengen States” or the equivalent in another language. If it only states a few letters like “A, B, CH,” then you can only enter Austria, Belgium, and Switzerland.

If it states “Schengen States - A, B, CH’” then you can enter all of the Schengen States except for Austria, Belgium, and Switzerland.

Non-Schengen Countries you can enter with your valid Schengen Visa

Albania

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Location: Europe - The Balkans

Requirements: Multiple Entry Schengen Visa, used at least once

Days: 90 days

If you are applying for an Albania Tourist Visa, it would cost EURO 30 and processed at the Embassy in China.

Albania is one of the most affordable countries in Europe but is stunning like the rest. Tirana is so colorful and vibrant. You could join a walking tour and see the Pyramid, Skanderbeg’s Monument, the National Museum mosaics, the Clock Tower, the Blloku, and many more. Here are 10 Reasons Why Albania Should Be On Your Destination Bucket List

Andorra

Location: Europe

Requirements: Double/Multiple Entry Schengen Visa

Days: 90 days

Andorra is sandwiched between France and Spain. This tiny country is actually visa-free but since there’s no airport here, you can only travel via Spain or France with a Schengen Visa. This isn’t a part of the Schengen Area or a de facto country, so you’ll need a double or multiple entries to enter back to France or Spain. 

The most popular thing to do in Andorra is shopping as it is tax-free. You could also ski or hike in their gorgeous mountains. Here’s my article on my trip to Andorra!

Antigua and Barbuda

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Location: Caribbean 

Requirements: Valid Schengen Visa

Days: 90 days

The visa fee on the arrival of USD 100 is waived if you have a Schengen Visa. So ready your bikinis and beachwear in Antigua and Barbuda. They have about 365 beaches to choose from, 1 beach a year!

Argentina

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Location: South America 

Requirements: Multiple Entry Category C Schengen Visa, apply for an ETA

Days: 90 days

You can’t actually arrive in Argentina with your Schengen Visa. However, this will ease your visa processing since you can get an Electronic Travel Authority online. Here’s a How To Get An Argentina ETA With Your Philippines Passport with a Schengen Visa.

Visit Pope Francis’ home country, Argentina. Fall in love with nature and embrace Argentinian Culture as you visit this vast country. Say Hi to Lionel Messi for me!

Belize

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Location: Central America 

Requirements: Valid Schengen Visa, at least USD 50 per day and return/onward ticket

Days: 90 days

Jam with the locals at Dangriga and Hopkins as you listen to Punta Rock Music. There are also Mayan Ruins here. You can also try their gorgeous beaches or diving at Belize Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Location: Europe - Balkans

Requirements: Valid Schengen Visa

Days: maximum of 90 days in a 180 day period with 30 days per stay

I got to enjoy Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina, thanks to my Schengen visa. Among all the Balkan Countries that I’ve visited, I think they have one of the breathtaking sceneries. The Kravice Waterfalls and the Blagaj Tekija should be in your bucket list.

Bulgaria 

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Location: Europe - Balkans

Requirements: Valid Schengen C/D Visa

Days: maximum of 90 days in a 180 day period 

Getting a Bulgaria tourist visa costs more than EURO 60, even if you email your application online. The Embassy of Bulgaria for Filipinos is in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Bulgaria is my 107th country and I went to Sofia, Bulgaria which is one of my favorite cities to walk around. It is also where Expendables and 300 Rise of an Empire were filmed. Check out Rila Monastery and other UNESCO sites.

Croatia 

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Location: Europe - Balkans

Requirements: Multiple/Double Valid Schengen C/D Visa, at least EURO 70 per stay or EURO 30 if with invitation or tourist voucher

Days: maximum of 90 days in a 180 day period 

A Croatia tourist visa costs more than PHP 6,500 since your application is sent to Jakarta, Indonesia. Schengen Visa is quite handy!

Croatia is perfect for the old soul with well-preserved buildings and artifacts. Walk on the streets where Billy and Gabo hung out if you don’t know the, watch “Make It With You.” Who knows, you’ll find love in Croatia!

Cuba

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Location: Caribbean 

Requirements: Visa from an EU Member State can get a Cuba Tourist Card, must have at least USD 50 per day

Days: 30 days

Havana, oh-na-na! If you want to check out the land which this song is inspired by then visit Cuba. With interesting culture and amazing beaches, you’ll leave your heart in Havana, oh-na-na. Here’s a travel guide on Cuba.

Cyprus

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Location: Europe 

Requirements: Valid Schengen Category C/D

Days: maximum of 90 days in a 180 day period 

You can actually apply for a Cyprus Visa in Manila. However, it would cost you PHP 2,000 for a single entry or PHP 4,500 for a multiple entry tourist visa.

Fall in love with Cyprus, a lovely island nation in the Mediterranean Sea. I traveled for 4 days in Larnaca and enjoyed the stunning beaches and old neighborhoods.

Dominica

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Location: Caribbean 

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa

Days: maximum stay of 6 months

Though, Filipinos are visa-exempt in Dominica. If you have a valid Schengen visa, instead of only 21 days you can get a maximum stay of 6 months.

Dominica is called "The Nature Island of the Caribbean.” With hot springs and healthy natural rainforest, you will certainly agree. Don’t forget to also check out the marine life and beaches in this fantastic country.

Dominican Republic

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Location: Caribbean 

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa

Days: 90 days 

The Dominican Republic has been our home for a couple of months. You can take a road trip and stop in the town of Sosua to dive into one of the best dive sites in the country called the Airport Wall or do extreme water sports at Cabarete Beach. You can stay in All-Inclusive Resorts for a cheaper price than the rest of the world. Samana is also a must-see as humpback whales mating and migrating from January to March.

El Salvador 

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Location: Central America

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa

Days: 90 days 

Visit the tiniest country in Central America, El Salvador. Though not as popular as its neighbors, you should visit and check out its biodiversity. There are scenic views during hikes, active volcanoes, and gorgeous lakes.

Georgia 

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Location: Europe/Asia

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa

Days: 90 days 

Philippine passport holders can get an Evisa to Georgia. However, it would cost you USD 20 plus a 2% bank service charge. You can enter visa-exempt with your Schengen Visa.

Georgia is a charming country with picturesque views you don’t dare miss. It’s capital, Tsibili is filled with buildings of unique architecture and cobblestone paths. With monasteries,  churches, and fortresses, you should put this on your list.

Guatemala 

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Location: Central America

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa

Days: 90 days 

See the Mayan ruins when you are in Guatemala. You could also join tours to see pyramids hidden in the Guatemalan forests. Feel like Indiana Jones or Lara Croft.

Honduras 

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Location: Central America

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa

Days: 90 days 

Go to Utila or Cayan Ruins for another Mayan adventure. Enjoy the nightlife and cheap accommodation throughout the country. There are also thrilling water sports if you want to feel the adrenaline rush!

Kingdom of Netherlands Territories

Location: Caribbean 

Requirements: Multiple Entry Category C/D Schengen Visa

Days: 90 days in a year

  • Aruba

  • Bonaire

  • Curacao

  • St. Eustatius

  • St. Maarten

Kosovo

Location: Europe

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa

Days: 15 days

Kosovo once was a part of Serbia but has been independent. It is rich in natural resources so nature lovers will surely enjoy it. The Germia Park, Rugova Mountains, the Via Ferrata Ari, and the Sharr Mountains National Park are the best spots to visit.

Macedonia

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Location: Europe - Balkans

Requirements: Double or Multiple Schengen C visa issued by Switzerland or an EEA member state

Days: 15 days per stay, maximum of 90 days

Macedonia is a country with breathtaking lakes, majestic mountains, and rich history. Try walking around Skopje and discover old towns from Ottoman or Byzantine periods.

Mexico

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Location: Central America 

Requirements: Valid Schengen Visa

Days: 180 days

Mexico offers a lot of activities and it’s totally worth it as you are given 180 days. Don’t miss Chichen Itza, a gorgeous wonder of the world. Feel the vibe and take lots of pictures!

Monaco

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Location: Europe

Requirements: Valid Schengen Visa

Days: 90 days in a 180 day period

Monaco has no visa policy but adapts Schengen visa as it has a treaty with France. You probably heard this country from the movie “Grace of Monaco,” which is a real-life story of a Hollywood actress turned Princess of Monaco. See the palaces and buildings in Monte Carlo.

Montenegro

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Location: Europe - Balkans

Requirements: Valid Schengen Visa

Days: 30 days

Visit Jon and me and our cats in Herceg Novi, Montenegro. Sail, hike, or relax and see the charm of this lovely country. You’ll love it here just like we do!

Montserrat

Location: Caribbean 

Requirements: Valid Visa by an EU member state

Days: not stated

Enjoy the beaches and the seas in this British Overseas Territory. Don’t forget your scuba or diving gear as the corals here are majestic!

Panama

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Photo by Rowan Heuvel

Location: Central America

Requirements: Valid Visa from an EU Member State, with at least USD 500 for your stay

Days: 90 days

Panama is so special as we got engaged here! Don’t forget to visit the Panama Canal and see the locks. Bask under the sun for that long-awaited tan in one of their beautiful beaches.

Qatar

Location: Asia - Middle East

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa, apply for a Qatar VFS E-Visa

Days: 30 days 

Nope, this is not a joke. You can visit Qatar with an Electronic Travel Authorization when you have a Valid Schengen Visa! Enjoy lounging on the beach and witnessing the setting sun or go on a desert adventure!

Romania

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Location: Europe - Balkans

Requirements: Valid Multiple C/D Schengen visa

Days: 90 days in a 180 day period

Home to Dracula’s Transylvania Castle, Romania is something out of a storybook. With picturesque landscapes, beautiful rivers, rich history, ancient monasteries, and medieval towns - it’s worth visiting. Don’t worry, no more vampires in the area.

San Marino

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Location: Europe

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa, permit from the government of staying more than 10 days

Days: 90 days in a 180 day period

Not the corned tuna! San Marino has no visa policy but is only accessible via Italy, so you need a Schengen visa to enter. Go up the mountains and hills and see the ancient fortresses as well as buildings. It’s such a stunning microstate!

Sao Tome and Principe

Location: Africa

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa

Days: 15 days in a 180 day period

São Tomé And Príncipe - Saint Thomas and Prince are blessed with unlimited clear waters, gorgeous beaches, and healthy marine life. Visit Obo Natural Park, Praia das Bananas, São Nicolau Waterfall, and Pico Cão Grande.

Serbia

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Location: Europe - Balkans

Requirements: Valid Multiple C/D Schengen visa

Days: 90 days in a 180 day period

Serbia is not very known unlike other European countries, but there are so many interesting things to do in Serbia. Check our Kalemegdan Citadel, where around 155 battles took place in the old times. Or dine at Čarda Aqua Doria with your special someone!

South Korea

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Location: Asia

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa, a ticket to or from Schengen Country

Days: 30 days or 3-day transit

To be visa-free, you need to be from a Schengen State stop in South Korea and go to a third country or your home country. You can also do the other way around, Philippines to South Korea to a Schengen State. You can’t use this if you are going to South Korea to Russia or Japan as you need to go to a Schengen State. Here’s a more detailed explanation of traveling to South Korea VIsa Free.

South Korea the land of KDramas, Crash Landing on You, my ultimate fave and KPop. Don’t miss wearing the Hanbok and strolling around the palaces. You can also check the DMZ, especially, CLOY fans! 

Turkey

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Location: Asia

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa, apply for evisa

Days: 30 days 

With your Schengen visa, you can skip going to the Turkish embassy and apply for an evisa online. See the Sultan Ahmed Mosque - the outside is gorgeous but wait until you see the inside. Ride also those amazing hot air balloons or just see them up in the sky!

Vatican

Photo by Caleb Miller

Photo by Caleb Miller

Location: Europe

Requirements: Valid Schengen visa

Days: 90 days in a 180 day period

The Vatican also shares a border with Italy and has no visa policy of its own. Therefore, you need a Schengen visa to visit the Holy See. Go to St. Peter’s Basilica and send my regards to Papa!

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As you can see, you can visit many territories and countries with your Valid Schengen Visa. Though it’s hard and scary to get it at first, you’ll eventually be granted a Multiple Entry Schengen Visa and go to see these amazing countries!

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