The Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) - Conversion to TRV by Marriage is granted to foreign citizens whose country does not have a reciprocity agreement with the Philippines but who have entered into a legal marriage with a Filipino citizen recognized by Philippine law.
This visa lets the applicant stay in the Philippines for five years as long as the visa's conditions are met, such as a legitimate marriage to a Filipino citizen. After then, the visa can be extended as needed.
To be eligible for a Temporary Resident Visa, you must be;
You must provide the following documents.
The Philippines' visa policy is not particularly strict. They allow visa-free entry to citizens of many countries. These include EU countries, Canada, Australia, and the United States.
Visa Processing Time
From the time the complete documentary requirements are submitted, the process typically takes 1–2 months. TRV holders are not required to obtain an alien work permit if they desire to work in the Philippines.
How to Apply
Follow these steps while applying for this visa.
Duration
A Temporary Resident Visa is valid for a period of one year.
Fees
The charge for a TRV application is 8,620 PHP (about 247 USD) for the main applicant, spouse, and any dependents.
Any Filipino citizen's alien spouse or unmarried children under the age of 21 may apply for TRV. It is eligible for a one-year probationary term. It can be renewed every two years after that.
Property
You may lease property in the Philippines.
Dependents
Include family members, if any.
Extendable
This visa is extendable.