Filipinos will soon be able to visit India without paying visa fees, thanks to a new agreement announced during President Marcos Jr.’s state visit. India’s gesture matches the Philippines’ earlier move to allow 14-day visa-free stays for Indians. Air India’s upcoming direct Manila-Delhi route from October 1, 2025, is set to further boost tourism. Talks between both nations are also paving the way for long-term cooperation in travel and business.