Philippines
Language(s): Filipino (Tagalog), English
Capital City: Manila
Local Time: GMT +8
Currency: Philippine Peso (PHP 1 = 100 Centavos)
Notes: PHP: 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1,000
Coins: PHP: 1, 5, 10. Centavos: 5, 10, 25
Dialling Code: 63
Electricity: 110V/220V AC 60Hz
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Passport & Visa Info
The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate.
Restrictions: Entry & transit is refused to persons of Chinese origin holding only a `Declaration of...
Cebu Mactan-Cebu International (CEB)
El Nido (ENI)
Kalibo (KLO)
Manila Ninoy Aquino International (MNL)
The Philippines is a developing democratic republic located in South East Asia. The archipelago consists of more than 7,000 islands, of which 880 are inhabited. The major islands are Luzon in the north, Visayas in the center, and Mindanao in the south. Tourist facilities are available within population centers and main tourist areas. English is widely spoken in the Philippines...
Climate: Typically tropical all year with relative high humidity andabundant rainfall. There are three pronounced seasons, rainy from Jun-Oct, cool to dry from Nov-Feb, hot and dry from Mar-May. The coolest month is Jan, the hottest April-May.
Clothing: Lightweights or tropical throughout the year with warmer clothes for cooler evenings. Light rainwear essential for rainy...
