Philippines allows non-essential trips, tourism abroad – ZAWYA

Philippines allows non-essential trips, tourism abroad – ZAWYA

Philippines allows non-essential trips, tourism abroad | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeLegalPolicyArticlePhilippines allows non-essential trips, tourism abroad Travelers must also show confirmed round-trip tickets and a declaration that they know the risks they are taking    MANILA, Philippines - The government's coronavirus task force has lifted restrictions on non-essential travel abroad for Filipinos, the Palace announced Tuesday, months after the country closed its borders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.At a press briefing on Tuesday noon, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that among those lifted restrictions include those "relative to outbound travel of Filipinos."Although non-essential travel abroad is now allowed, this will still be subject to restrictions like the requirement of "adequate travel health insurance to cover rebooking and accomodation expenses.At a press briefing on Tuesday noon, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that among those lifted restrictions include those "relative to outbound travel of Filipinos."MANILA, Philippines - The government's coronavirus task force has lifted restrictions on non-essential travel abroad for Filipinos, the Palace announced Tuesday, months after the country closed its borders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.Although non-essential travel abroad is now allowed, this will still be subject to restrictions like the requirement of "adequate travel health insurance to cover rebooking and