UPDATED ADVISORY FOR ALL TRAVELLERS TO THE …

1 AD2021-185 page 1 of 2 UPDATED ADVISORY FOR ALL TRAVELLERS TO THE PHILIPPINES (AS OF 01 SEPTEMBER 2021) FOR OFWs Prior to Departure 1. At least three days before departure, register for your electronic Health Declaration Card (eHDC) through Bureau of Quarantine s OneHealthPass (OHP) Online Registration Platform. Save your transaction number. The transaction number will also be sent through your registered e-mail address. 2. Land-based OFWs must register with OWWA s OFW Assistance Information System (OASIS) through to facilitate other government support services such as hotel accommodation and transfer. Sea-based OFWs must register through 3. On the day of your departure, update your OneHealthPass/OHP registration with your seat number, health declaration and other details. Input your transaction number and last name. Save or print the OHP QR code generated. The OHP QR Code will also be sent to your registered e-mail address.

2 OFWs may visit this link for a step-by-step guide in Filipino. NOTE: The Philippine Government does not require a negative PRE-departure RT-PCR test. However, TRAVELLERS are highly encouraged to check with their airline company whether a negative RT-PCR test is a required for check-in or boarding.) While Inflight: Fill out the Arrival Card, Customs Declaration Form and OWWA Project Care Slip provided by the flight attendant. Upon Arrival 1. For land-based OFWs and dependents, proceed to the OWWA Help Desk after clearing immigration and present the OHP QR code. (Sea-based OFWs and dependents may proceed to the MARINA Desk). 2. Claim baggage at the designated area and clear with Customs Check. 3. Exit the terminal and wait for the shuttle to your designated/assigned hotel. At the Quarantine Hotel/Facility 1. Upon arrival at the hotel, present the OHP QR Code upon check-in. 2. On the 7th day (with Day 1 as arrival date), proceed to the designated RT-PCR testing area and present your OHP QR code.

3 3. While waiting for your swab test result, coordinate with the local government unit for any additional requirements. 4. If your RT-PCR test result is negative, you will be allowed to check-out of your quarantine facility on Day 10 and spend the next four (4) days on home quarantine. Present the OHP QR Code upon check-out on the 10th day. Note: Should your RT-PCR Test turn positive, the BOQ will transfer you to a designated hospital for further medical management. | /PHinSingapore | @PHinSingapore | (65) 6737 3977 AD2021-185 page 2 of 2 FOR Non-OFWs and FOREIGN NATIONALS Prior to Departure 1. At least three days before departure, register through Bureau of Quarantine s OneHealthPass (OHP) Online Registration Platform. Save your transaction number. The transaction number will also be sent through your registered e-mail address. (Note: For TRAVELLERS who do not have an address in the Philippines, you may put your company address or the address you will stay in after your quarantine period in the permanent residence field) 2.

4 Pre-book a quarantine facility of your choice from the list of DOT-accredited quarantine hotels. A mandatory quarantine of fourteen (14) days is required, with ten (10) days at a quarantine hotel/ facility of your choice, and the remaining four (4) days at one s place of residence, if applicable. 3. On the day of your departure, update your OneHealthPass/OHP registration (seat number, health declaration and other details). Input your transaction number and last name. Save or print the QR code generated. The OHP QR Code will also be sent through your registered e-mail address. 4. Pre-book your RT-PCR swab test to be taken on Day 7 of your quarantine (Day 1 being the day of your arrival in the Philippines). You may book through your quarantine facility, through online platforms such as Red Cross electronic Case Investigation Form (e-CIF) or any DOH-accredited private testing center. NOTE: The Philippine Government does not require a negative PRE-departure RT-PCR test.

5 However, TRAVELLERS are highly encouraged to check with their airline company whether a negative RT-PCR test is a required for check-in or boarding.) While Inflight: Fill out the Arrival Card and Customs Declaration Form provided by the flight attendant. Upon Arrival 1. Present your OHP QR Code at the DOT Help Desk. 2. Proceed to the Bureau of Immigration for arrival clearance then to baggage claim and customs inspection. 3. Take the accredited or arrange transport service (airport taxi for non-OFWs and foreigners). At the Quarantine Hotel/Facility 1. Upon arrival at the hotel, present the OHP personal QR Code upon check-in. 2. On the 7th day (with Day 1 as arrival date), proceed to the designated RT-PCR testing area and present your OHP personal QR code. 3. While waiting for your swab test result, coordinate with the local government unit (LGU) for any additional requirements, if any. 4. If your RT-PCR test result is negative, you will be allowed to check-out of your quarantine facility on Day 10 and spend the next four (4) days on home quarantine.

6 Present the OHP QR Code upon check-out. Note: Should your RT-PCR Test turn positive, the BOQ will transfer you to a designated hospital for further medical management. Philippine Embassy, Singapore 30 July 2021 | /PHinSingapore | @PHinSingapore | (65) 6737 3977