Special residence route in Philippines

Special residence route · Philippines visa route

longTerm · last reviewed 2026-05 · all Philippines routes

For funds-based long stays, though ordinary employment may not be allowed.

Important notes

• PRA SRRV is a special non-immigrant retiree visa.
• Requirements vary by SRRV option; SRRV Classic requires visa deposit by age/pensioner status plus proof of lifetime pension if applying as pensioner, application forms, passport, medical/police clearances, photos and fees.
• SRRV Classic examples: pensioner deposit USD 15,000 (50+) or USD 25,000 (40–49); non-pensioner USD 30,000 (50+) or USD 50,000 (40–49).
• Lifetime pension proof at least USD 800/month single or USD 1,000/month with dependants.
• Retirement residence, not ordinary employment.
• Work/other activities need separate authority.

Official source

Official source: Philippines official source

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Visa rules change frequently. This page is a research guide, not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with the official source before applying.