Everything You Need to Know about Entering Mt. Pinatubo as a Foreign National

Everything You Need to Know about Entering Mt. Pinatubo as a Foreign National

Are you a foreigner planning to visit the majestic Mt. Pinatubo via Capas trail? If so, you need to be aware of the recent requirements set forth by the Philippine Air Force (PAF). On March 10, 2024, the PAF sent a letter to the Capas Tourism Office regarding the entry of foreign nationals into Mt. Pinatubo.

Foreign nationals with Visit Clearance in Mt Pinatubo crater viewdeck via Capas Tarlac March 2024

PBIT, that the following Polish nationals has an approved Visit Clearance with VC Nr: A2CI/2024/03-032
Purpose of visit: To pass Falcon Gate and Condor Gate enroute to Mt. Pinatubo

What are the New Requirements?

Foreign nationals entering Mt. Pinatubo via the Capas trail are now required to submit their requirements (photos of passports) through endorsement 15 days prior to their visit. This new regulation came from higher headquarters for security purposes.

NOTE: <em>PBIT, that the following Polish nationals has an approved Visit Clearance with VC Nr: A2CI/2024/03-032</em><br><em>Purpose of visit: To pass Falcon Gate and Condor Gate enroute to Mt. Pinatubo</em>

Foreign nationals with Visit Clearance in Mt Pinatubo crater via Capas Tarlac March 2024

It is crucial to adhere to these new requirements to avoid any delays or complications during your visit to Mt. Pinatubo. By following the guidelines set by the PAF and the Capas Tourism Office, you can ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience as you explore this majestic beautiful disaster.

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12 comments

Hello,
I’m visiting Angeles City alone late December. When can I book?

Phillip Hedstrom

Hi Jason, at least 20 days before visit. Please email us at info@mtpinatubo.com

Anonymous

I am a foreigner but a permanent resident, can I visit without submitting my name 2 weeks prior?

Jason

Killian Andrade

Killian Andrade

Hi, thank you for your comment. how may I help you?

Pinatubo Mountainero

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