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Philippines

Travel Factsheet •

PHP
Currency
Filipino
Language
+63
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 117 Ambulance: 911

Entry Requirements

Visa: Visa-free for many nationalities up to 30 days.
Passport: 6 months validity

Money & Costs

Cards: Mixed
ATMs: High
Daily Budget: $80
Tipping: 10-15% in restaurants

Health & Safety

Doctors: Common
Pharmacy: 24h common

Essential Phrases

Hello Kamusta
Goodbye Paalam
Please Pakiusap
Thank you Salamat
Sorry Pasensya na

Things to Avoid

Assuming all areas are safeNot respecting local customsOverpacking for warm weather Don't discuss: PoliticsDon't discuss: Religion