Ultimate Philippines Entry Checklist! Pack Like a Pro and Avoid Pitfalls

Manila, here we come! ✈️ Your go-to guide for a smooth Philippines arrival🌴 Red-eye flight queues? Not for you! 💨 Bookmark this hassle-free immigration guide for a seamless experience✨ 🌴 Airport Terminal Master Guide ✈️ Manila MNL - Terminal 2: Exclusive to Philippine Airlines (PAL), 30% fewer crowds - Terminal 3: Cebu Pacific’s main hub, expect 1.5hr+ queues during peak hours (6AM/8PM) 🚀 Step-by-Step Immigration Process 1️⃣ 72hrs Pre-Departure: → Complete eTravel Green Code (Name = Passport pinyin｜Screenshot + print 2 copies) → Print visa + return ticket + hotel booking (e-visa in color, hotel dates must be consecutive) 2️⃣ Customs: → All luggage undergoes X-ray (hidden e-cigarettes = instant confiscation!) → 25%+ chance of manual inspection｜Key checks: - Meat products/fruits (even vacuum-packed = ₱50,000 fine💸) 📝 Must-Have Checklist｜Non-Negotiable ✅ Original passport + copy (include old passport’s PH visa page to prevent bribery attempts) ✅ Return ticket + hotel booking (airlines verify at check-in! Mismatched dates = suspected overstay) 💎 Insider Tips 🌟 Banned Items: → E-cigarettes strictly prohibited (devices/pods confiscated) → Meat floss buns/instant noodles with meat (destroyed + ₱50,000+ fine) 🌟 Terminal Transfers: → T1-T3 shuttle: Look for white Shuttle Bus (free｜fill form onboard to avoid mistakes) Search🔍Philippines for more local guides and authentic travel tips!