
DOT pushes e-visa for Chinese, Indian travelers
Ghio Ong – The Philippine Star
March 26, 2023 | 12:00am
Passengers queue at the check-in counters while others spend the night inside the NAIA Terminal 3 in Pasay City ahead of their flights on October 29, 2022.
The STAR / Miguel De Guzman
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is lobbying for the government to issue electronic visas to travelers from China and India, two of the world’s most populated countries.
“We must explore the provision of electronic visas (e-visa) as a way of addressing the ‘bottlenecks’ to the Philippines’ efforts to offer itself to tourism, especially for travelers from China and India, which are considered i