There are large shopping centers called SM and AYALA in Cebu, Philippines, so you can buy general things you need in studying abroad in Cebu.
[Required items]
⦁ Passport: Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of departure to the Philippines.
⦁ Round-trip ticket: At Philippine Immigration, you must present your passport and round-trip ticket. The return ticket does not have to be in your home country. Any country outside of the Philippines is fine.
⦁ Visa (Chinese/Taiwanese nationals): Chinese/Taiwanese nationals must obtain a visa before entering the Philippines.
# Nationals of Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Mongolia, Russia, etc. can enter the Philippines without a visa.
⦁ Letter of Admission: Please refer to the LOA (Letter of Acceptance) issued by the school. You may receive a request from time to time during immigration screening in the Philippines.
⦁ Vaccine certificate: When you leave your country, you may be asked to submit a vaccine certificate. Please check the details when purchasing a ticket or from the flight company.
[General Items]
⦁ Debit or credit card
⦁ Cash: Necessary for your pocket money and LOCAL FEE payment. (Please ask your agent how much the LOCAL FEE is)
⦁ Laptop or iPad: It is recommended to bring a laptop for study or homework.
⦁ Hoodie or windbreaker: Necessary because classrooms can be cold due to air conditioning.
⦁ Swimwear, sunscreen, aqua shoes, etc. required for swimming
⦁ Towels, slippers, women’s items, summer clothes, underwear, etc.
⦁ First aid: wound ointment, pain reliever, anti-diarrhea, general cold medicine, etc.
⦁ Passport photos
⦁ Pick-up letter
⦁ Insurance certificate
⦁ Mosquito repellent (electronic mosquito repellent, spray), mosquito/insect bite ointment
⦁ Adapter: PHILINTER has 220V condition and fits OO type of adapter.
⦁ Notebooks, and writing materials.
Tissues, toothpaste, toothbrushes, soap, shampoo, sanitary napkins, notebooks, masks, hair dryers, etc. are available in the Philippines.
