COUNTRY & REGION NOTES · PH
Philippines
Philippines
AT A GLANCE
Travel essentials
Currency
PHP Philippine Peso
Actual exchange and card rates may differ.
Checked 2026-11-07
Capital & languages
- Capital
- Manila
- Languages
- Tagalog
English
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Country codes
PH / PHL
フィリピン共和国
Republic of the Philippines
LOCAL TIME
Local time & time zones
The time difference from Japan follows local daylight-saving changes.
Asia/Manila
11:29:1611/14
UTC+08:00 · Japan −1h
Checked 2026-11-07
BEFORE YOU GO
Entry & travel preparation
Entry guidance
Current guidance is under review. Check the local authority or embassy before travel.
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Power outlets
Type A
Type B
Type C
Plug shapes are from existing records. Check your accommodation.
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Tap water
Current guidance is under review. Check with your accommodation or local authority.
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Entry summaries mainly concern short visits on Japanese ordinary passports. Conditions depend on nationality, purpose and transit route.
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Philippines
GETTING THERE
Air travel
Airports · 49
- Awang Airport
- Bacolod-Silay Airport
- Baganga airport
- Balesin Island Airport
- Bancasi Airport
- Basco Airport
- Bicol International Airport
- Calbayog Airport
- Camiguin Airport
- Catarman National Airport
- Cauayan Airport
- Cuyo Airport
- Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport
- Diosdado Macapagal International Airport
- Dipolog Airport
- El Nido Airport
- Francisco B. Reyes Airport
- Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- General Santos International Airport
- Godofredo P. Ramos Airport
- Iloilo International Airport
- Itbayat Jorge Abad Airport
- Jolo Airport
- Kalibo International Airport
- Labo Airport
- Laguindingan Airport
- Laoag International Airport
- Legazpi City International Airport
- Mactan Cebu International Airport
- Moises R. Espinosa Airport
- Naga Airport
- Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Pagadian Airport
- Palanan Community Airport
- Puerto Princesa Airport
- Roxas Airport
- San Jose Airport
- San Vicente Airport
- Sanga Sanga Airport
- Siargao Airport
- Siasi Airport
- Sibulan Airport
- Subic Bay International Airport
- Surigao Airport
- Tagbilaran Airport
- Tugdan Airport
- Tuguegarao Airport
- Virac Airport
- Zamboanga International Airport
Airlines · 23
- 2GO Air
- AirSwift
- Asia Overnight Express
- Asian Spirit
- Cards Air Services
- Cebgo
- Cebu Pacific
- Interisland Airlines
- Island Aviation
- Laoag International Airlines
- Magnum Air
- Mosphil Aero
- Pacific East Asia Cargo Airlines
- Pacific Pearl Airways
- Pacificair
- PAL Express
- Philippine Airlines
- Philippines AirAsia
- Royal Air Philippines
- South West Air Corporation
- Tair Airways
- Trans-Pacific Orient Airways
- Transglobal Airways Corporation
OUR TRAVEL STORIES
Philippines travel stories
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