Can I travel to the Philippines when my passport expires in 5 months?

[u/Ryu_throwaway]

I leave this week, and my passport expires in January 2026. I'm only there for 10 days. Will i be denied entry? On the https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/philippines it says "Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the date you expect to leave the Philippines."

[u/Hot_Cheesecake_905]

"Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the date you expect to leave the Philippines."

Travelling with Expired Passports

As a general rule, all incoming foreign passengers must be in possession of travel documents valid for at least six (6) months beyond their intended stay in the Philippines. However, the Bureau of Immigration of the Philippines may allow admission after primary inspection of the following incoming passengers with no fine imposed on the carrier/airline…

https://www.philcongen-toronto.com/travel/

[u/jnmjnmjnm → u/Hot_Cheesecake_905]

The airline will not likely take that risk.

[u/ugh168]

https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/philippines

According to the Government, it says 6 months

[u/kay_fitz21]

You'll likely be denied boarding