Have a Japan Visa? Here Are 4 Other Countries Filipino Passport Holders Can Visit Visa-Free

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by Ina Louise Manto | August 01, 2024

Hearty bowls of ramen, vibrant sakura during spring, temples, and unique theme parks – these are just some of what awaits tourists in Japan. But to experience them all means you have to go through a visa application first. Whether you’re generously granted a multiple entry visa or a single entry visa, a trip to Japan is always worth it.

But did you know that being granted a Japanese tourist visa allows you to visit other countries? Read on to learn more.

4 Countries Philippine Passport Holders Can Visit with a Japan Visa

Your Philippine passport just got more powerful with a Japan visa. Here are some countries you can visit hassle-free with this document.

Panama

If you have a visa to Japan, you can stay in Panama for up to 30 days. (You also have access to Panama if you have a visa to South Korea, the US, the UK, European states, Canada, Australia, and Singapore.)

Georgia

Did you know that visa holders from OECD member countries (which includes Japan) can stay in Georgia for up to 180 days?

Montenegro

Picturesque mountain ranges, medieval villages, and pristine beaches are some of the attractions you can enjoy when in Montenegro. With a visa from Japan, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Bulgaria, the UK, the US, or a Schengen state, you can stay here for up to 30 days.

Mexico

Tourists with an existing visa to enter Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, and the Schengen states can travel to Mexico for up to 180 days.

Have you traveled to Japan before? Share your favorite spots and memories in the comments!