The travel tax is a levy imposed by the Philippine government on the following individuals who are leaving the country irrespective of the place where the air ticket is issued and the form or place of payment, as provided for by Presidential Decree (PD) 1183, as amended: A. Citizens of the Philippines; B. Permanent resident aliens whose immigration status maybe any of the following:
Sec. 13 Quota or Preference Immigrant Visa
Sec. 13 A Visa issued to an Alien Spouse of Philippine Citizen
Sec. 13 B Child born outside the Philippines by a 13A Mother
Sec. 13 C Child born in the Philippines by a 13A Mother
Sec. 13 D Loss of Citizenship by a Filipino Woman by her
Marriage to an Alien
Sec. 13 E / RP # Returning Resident
Sec. 13 G NB Former Natural-born Citizen of the Philippines who
was Naturalized by a Foreign Country
TRV (LI #33) Temporary Residence Visa
RA 7919 Alien Social Integration Act of 1995
RC /RFC /IC Recognition as Filipino Citizen
RA 7837 Permanent Resident
EO 324 Illegal Aliens Who Entered the Philippines Before Jan. 1, 1984 and Continuously Resided in an Unlawful Status
MCL-07-021 Granting Permanent Residence to Chinese and Korean nationals
MCL-08-003
PD 730/PD 419 Granting Permanent Residence to Certain Alien Non-Immigrants
C. Non-resident aliens who have stayed in the Philippines for more than one(1) year.
Note: Non-immigrant aliens who have not stayed in the Philippines for more than a year are not covered by the travel tax. However, TIEZA F356 need to be prepared by the ticketing officer for passengers with the following immigration status except for FGO & their dependents (Sec. 9E) who have stayed for more than a year, they have to secure Travel Tax Exemption Certificate.
9A Temporary Visitor coming for business or for pleasure or
for reasons of health
9 B Transit Passenger
9 C Foreign Seamen
9 D Treaty Trader/Investor
9 E Foreign Government Officials (If more than 1 year secure TEC)
9 F Foreign Students
9 G Pre-Arranged Employee
47 A2 / PEZA Special Non-Immigrant Visa
47 B Refugees
APEC/ABTC APEC Business Travel Card
EO 408 Tourist/ non-visa required nationals admitted for 21 days
EO 226 Omnibus Investments Act of 1987
---SIRV Special Investors Resident Visa
EO 63 SIRV in Tourist-Related Projects and Tourist Establishments
EO 1037 Philippines Retirement Authority
---SRRV ---Special Retiree Resident Visa/ Indefinite
EO 191 Granting No-Visa Entry for initial stay of 7 Days for Chinese
Nationals who are holders of Macao-Portuguese Passport
EO 758/SVEG Special Visa for Employment Generation effective March 9, 2009
LOI 911 Granting No-Visa Entry for initial stay of 7 Days for Chinese
Nationals for holders of HK-British-HK-SAR Passport
PD 1034 Executives of Multinational Companies
RA 6768 / BB 1yr Balikbayan
RA 7227 Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992
---SSIV ---Subic Special Investor Visa
---SSRV ---Subic Special Retiree's Visa
---SSWV ---Subic Special Working Visa
---SCWV ---Special Clark Working Visa
RA 7922/CEZA Cagayan Special Economic Zone
RA 9225 Dual Passport (if arrival is stamped in Philippine passport
w/ PP pax to secure TEC)
RA 9728/FWV/AFAB FAB Working Visa (Freeport Area of Bataan)
SSP Special Study Permit (Student Visa)
SWP Special Work Permit under Law Instruction 27
TVV Temporary Visitors Visa
TWP Temporary Work Permit
US Military VFA-USA NS Pecos
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