AussieFilonese Travel Diary

AussieFilonese Travel Diary Australian Filipino Lebanese traveller

26/09/2023

ONLY IN THE PILIPINS.

DOJ postpones implementing new outbound travel rules for Filipinos
By: Tetch Torres-Tupas - Reporter /
INQUIRER.net / 12:08 PM August 31, 2023

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“We take this opportunity to remind everyone that the temporary suspension of the implementation of the revised guidelines on departure formalities does not affect existing laws and regulations governing travel and immigration procedures. All existing rules and guidelines remain in place until further notice,” the DOJ continued’’
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Going abroad? More documents needed, stricter rules to follow starting Sept. 3
By: Zacarian Sarao - Reporter /
INQUIRER.net / 02:07 PM August 24, 2023

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Basic documents to be presented:
• valid passport of at least 6months from date of departure
• valid visa (if required to destination)
• boarding pass
• roundtrip ticket (if necessary)

List of additional requirements:

𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐓 - 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝
• proof of hotel booking/accommodation
• proof of financial capacity to travel
• proof of employment and/or equivalent documents

𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐋
If the sponsor is relative within the first civil degree
• proof of relationship such as original PSA birth certificate or marriage certificate
• copies of the following documents of the sponsor such as valid passport, valid working visa/permit, residence visa/permit and/or equivalent documents
• Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC)

If sponsor is relative up to fourth civil degree
• Original affidavit of support and guarantee
~ duly notarized by Philippine Embassy
~ if notarized by local notary public the affidavit should be authenticated by Philippine Embassy
• Proof of affiliation such as original PSA birth certificate or marriage certificate

If sponsor is a non-relative or a legal/judicial entity
• Original affidavit of support and guarantee
~ duly notarized by Philippine Embassy
~ if notarized by local notary public the affidavit should be authenticated by Philippine Embassy
• Substantial proof of relationship
• If a legal/juridical entity, sponsor’s registration papers

If traveling with a local sponsor
• Duly notarized affidavit executed by local sponsor
• Substantial proof of relationship
• Copy of the sponsor’s return ticket consistent of that of the passenger

𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐒 𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐏𝐈𝐍𝐎 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒
If departing for the first time
• Overseas employment certificate
• Valid and appropriate employment permit
• Employment contract as necessary
• Visa usage undertaking

If Balik-Mangagawa
• Overseas employment certificate
• Valid visa or work permit
• Proof of employment

If Direct Hired
• Overseas employment certificate
• Valid visa or work permit

MINOR
𝗶𝗳 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
~ Original PSA birth certificate
~ Original PSA marriage certificate if minor is traveling without the mother
~ DSWD Travel Certificate, if require

For other details or complete guidelines, feel free to visit immigration website for your reference.

Ctto: Inquirer.net

14/09/2023
23/08/2023

𝐃𝐈𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐍𝐎𝐖❓
𝗖𝗲𝗯𝘂 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ Oldest City in the Philippines
𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗼 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ Largest City in the Philippines
𝗧𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗺 ↦ Music Capital of the South
𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗹 ↦ Phil. Island Garden City
𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲 ↦ Banana Capital
𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗶 ↦ Coconut City of the South
𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗼𝘀 ↦ Clay Capital of Mindanao
𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮 ↦ Banana Capital of Davao
𝗞𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗽𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 ↦ City at the foot of Mt Apo
𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗼 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ Durian Capital, Cacao Capital
𝗞𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗹 ↦ Ilonggo City of the South
𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ Tuna Capital
𝗕𝘂𝗸𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗼𝗻 ↦ Pineapple Capital
𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆 ↦ Summer Capital of the South
𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗼 ↦ Fruit Basket and King City of the South
𝗖𝗮𝗴𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗲 𝗢𝗿𝗼 ↦ City of Golden Friendship
𝗜𝘀𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗻 ↦ Oil Palm Capital of the Philippines
𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗻 ↦ Island Born of Fire
𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗸𝗮𝗶, 𝗧𝗮𝘄𝗶 𝗧𝗮𝘄𝗶 ↦ Venice of the South
𝗖𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗼 ↦ Land of Mightiest Mountain
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗿 ↦ Cradle of Muslim Art
𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗼 ↦ Conference Capital of Mindanao
𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 ↦ Mystical Province of Love
𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲 ↦ Surfing Capital
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲 ↦ Land of Beauty and Bounty
𝗢𝗿𝗼𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗮 ↦ City of Good Life
𝗭𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲 ↦ Province of South's Twin City
𝗠𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗼 ↦ Seat of Muslim Mindanao
𝗠𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝗰𝗰 ↦ Christmas Capital of Mindanao
𝗔𝗴𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲 ↦ Land of Antiquated Finds
𝗕𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗻 ↦ Timber City of the South
𝗚𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗴 ↦ City of Good Luck
𝗗𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗻 ↦ Shrine and Historic City of the South
𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 ↦ Little Hong Kong of the South
𝗭𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ Asias Latin City, Sardines Capital, City of Flowers
𝗦𝘂𝗹𝘂 ↦ Land of Exotic Fruits
𝗜𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗻 ↦ industrial City of the South
𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴 ↦ The Phil. Orchid City
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻, 𝗕𝘂𝗸𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗼𝗻 ↦ Vegetable Basket of Mindanao

𝗔𝗸𝗹𝗮𝗻 ↦ Oldest province in the Philippines
𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 ↦ Province where the mountain meets the sea
𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗼 ↦ City in the Sky
𝗔𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗮 ↦ Land of Golden Sunrise
𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻, 𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗼 ↦ Banana Capital of Panay
𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗿 ↦ Band Capital of the Philippines
𝗕𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗼 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ Summer Capital/ City of Pines
𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗮𝗻 ↦ History Hub of Central Luzon
𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘀 ↦ Diving and Shipping Capital
𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘀 ↦ Land of True Insulars
𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗱 ↦ City of Smiles
𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗻 ↦ Shipyard of Antiquity
𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘁 ↦ Salad Bowl of the Philippines
𝗕𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗻 ↦ King City of the East
𝗕𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗹 ↦ Calamay Capital of the Philippines
𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗻 ↦ Manila's Gateway to the North
𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗯𝗮𝘆𝗼𝗴 ↦ City of Waterfalls
𝗖𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮, 𝗥𝗶𝘇𝗮𝗹 ↦ Bibingka Capital
𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮 ↦ Hot Spring Capital
𝗖𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝘂𝗿 ↦ Wakeboarding Capital
𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲 ↦ Cradle of Phil. Revolution
𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗮𝗻 ↦ City of Captivating Contrast
𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘀 ↦ Land of the Howling Wind
𝗖𝗮𝘂𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻, 𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗮 ↦ Mushroom City of the North
𝗖𝗲𝗯𝘂 ↦ Gateway to a Thousand Journeys
𝗗𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘁𝗲 ↦ City of Gentle People
𝗗𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗽𝗮𝗻 ↦ Bangus Capital
𝗗𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗹, 𝗦𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗴𝗼𝗻 ↦ World's Whale Shark Capital
𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿 ↦ Gateway to Phil. Discovery
𝗘𝗹 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝘃𝗮𝗱𝗼𝗿, 𝗠𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝗿 ↦ City of Divine Mercy
𝗘𝗹 𝗡𝗶𝗱𝗼 ↦ Heaven on Earth
𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘀 ↦ Mango County of Visayas
𝗚𝘂𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰, 𝗭𝗮𝗺𝗯. 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲 ↦ Pebble Capital
𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗼 ↦ Province with most number of barangays
𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗼 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ The First Queen City of the South, City where the Past is always present
𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗼𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗿 ↦ Heritage Haven of the Far North
𝗜𝗺𝘂𝘀 ↦ The Philippine Flag Capital
𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗮 ↦ Rice Granary of the North
𝗞𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗮 ↦ White Rafting Capital of the North
𝗟𝗮 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻 ↦ Surfing Capital of the North
𝗟𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗻𝗮 ↦ The Silicon Valley
𝗟𝗮 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗱, 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘁 ↦ Strawberry Capital
𝗟𝗮𝘀 𝗣𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘀 ↦ Salt Center of Metro Manila
𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝘇𝗽𝗶 ↦ City of Fun and Adventure, ATV capital
𝗟𝗶𝗽𝗮, 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘀 ↦ City of Pride
𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗻 ↦ The Most Romantic Place
𝗟𝘂𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗮, 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘇𝗼𝗻 ↦ Biofuel & Biopalm City
𝗠𝗮𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗦. 𝗟𝗲𝘆𝘁𝗲 ↦ The Religious City
𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗶 ↦ Manhattan of the Philippines
𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗮 ↦ Shoe Capital of the Philippines
𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗲 ↦ Great Wild West of Phil.
𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗹𝗮 ↦ Ever Distinguished Loyal City
𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗾𝘂𝗲 ↦ Heart of the Philippines
𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘂𝗲 ↦ Furniture Capital
𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘂𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗴 ↦ Shopping Capital
𝗠𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗼, 𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗼 ↦ Municipality with most number of barangays, Onion Capital of Visayas
𝗠𝗼𝗹𝗼, 𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗼 ↦ Athens of the Philippines
𝗠𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗹𝘂𝗽𝗮 ↦ The Emerald City
𝗡𝗮𝗴𝗮 ↦ Bicols Queen City
𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗮𝘀 ↦ Fishing Capital of Greater Manila
𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘀 𝗢𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 ↦ Sugar Bowl
𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘀 𝗢𝗰𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 ↦ Province with most number of cities
𝗡𝗲𝗴. 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 ↦ Whale and Dolphin Haven
𝗡𝘂𝗲𝘃𝗮 𝗘𝗰𝗶𝗷𝗮 ↦ Rice Granary of the Philippines
𝗡𝘂𝗲𝘃𝗮 𝗩𝗶𝘇𝗰𝗮𝘆𝗮 ↦ Watershed Haven of Cagayan Valley
𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗿𝗼 ↦ Harbor Gateway to the South
𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 ↦ Largest Province in the Philippines
𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 ↦ Philippines' Last Frontier
𝗣𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮 ↦ Culinary Capital of the Philippines
𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻 ↦ Saltmaking Capital
𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀 ↦ Balut Capital
𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗾𝘂𝗲 ↦ Fashion Capital
𝗣𝗮𝘀𝗮𝘆 ↦ Travel Capital
𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶 ↦ Sweet City at the Heart of Panay
𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗻, 𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗼 ↦ Christmas Capital of Visayas
𝗣𝘂𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮 ↦ Mini Boracay
𝗣𝘂𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝗮 ↦ EcoTourism Capital
𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘇𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ City of Stars and New Horizons
𝗤𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗼 ↦ Forest Heartland of Cagayan Valley
𝗥𝗶𝘇𝗮𝗹 ↦ Cradle of Philippine Arts
𝗥𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗹𝗼𝗻 ↦ Marble Capital
𝗥𝗼𝘅𝗮𝘀 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ Seafood Capital of the Philippines
𝗦𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻, 𝗢𝗰𝗰. 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗿𝗼 ↦ Largest Municipality in the Philippines
Ormoc - City of Beautiful people
𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿 ↦ Spelunking Capital
𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗮𝗻 ↦ Tiangge Capital
𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼 ↦ Lantern Capital
𝗦𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗷𝗼𝗿 ↦ Island of Fire
𝗧𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗰 ↦ Melting Pot of Central Luzon
𝗧𝗮𝗰𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 ↦ City of Hope
𝗧𝗮𝗴𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻 ↦ City of Peace and Friendship
𝗧𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗴 ↦ The ProvinSyudad
𝗧𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗼 ↦ Premier Ybanag City
𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘇𝘂𝗲𝗹𝗮 ↦ The Only Divided City
𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘇𝘂𝗲𝗹𝗮 ↦ Vibrant City of Discipline
𝗭𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀↦ Chromite Capital

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08/06/2023

Advisory
PAL FLIGHTS FOR JUNE AND BEYOND
as of 07 JUNE 2023 04:00 PM

International and domestic routes operated by Philippine Airlines:

INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS

U.S., CANADA AND GUAM

Manila-Guam-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Honolulu-Manila
• 5x a week (Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun)

Manila-Los Angeles-Manila
• 2x daily
Note: Flights may stop over on certain days if operationally required due to weather/payload conditions.

Manila-New York (JFK)
• 4x a week (Mon/Tue/Thu/Sat)

New York (JFK)-Manila
• 4x a week (Tue/Wed/Fri/Sun)
Note: Flights may stop over on certain days if operationally required due to airspace/payload restrictions.

Manila-San Francisco-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Toronto
• 2x a week (Wed/Sun)

Toronto-Manila
• 2x a week (Mon/Thu)
Note: Flights may stop over on certain days if operationally required due to airspace/payload restrictions.

Manila-Vancouver-Manila
• Daily

OCEANIA

Manila-Brisbane
• 5x a week (Mon/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat)

Brisbane-Manila
• 5x a week (Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun)

Manila-Melbourne
• 5x a week (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat)

Melbourne-Manila
• 5x a week (Tue/Wed/Fri/Sat/Sun)

Manila-Perth-Manila
• 3x a week (Mon/Thu/Sat)

Manila-Port Moresby
• 4x a week (Mon/Tue/Thu/Sat)

Port Moresby-Manila
• 4x a week (Tue/Wed/Fri/Sun)

Manila-Sydney-Manila
• Daily

GREATER CHINA

Manila-Beijing
• 6x a week (Thu/Fri, with 2 flights every Tue/Sun)

Beijing-Manila
• 6x a week (Mon/Thu/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sun)

Manila-Guangzhou (Canton)-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Hong Kong-Manila
• 4x daily

Manila-Macau-Manila
• 3x a week (Tue/Thu/Sun)

Manila-Quanzhou (Jinjiang)-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Shanghai (Pudong)-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Taipei-Manila
• 12x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Tue/Wed/Thu/Sat/Sun) until June 25
• 2x daily effective June 26

Manila-Xiamen-Manila
• Daily

SOUTHEAST ASIA

Manila-Bali (Denpasar)
• 5x to 7x a week

Bali (Denpasar)-Manila
• 5x to 7x a week

Manila-Bangkok
• 3x daily, until June 25
• 25x a week (3x to 4 flights daily) effective June 26

Bangkok-Manila
• 3x daily, until June 26
• 25x a week (3x to 4x flights daily) effective June 27

Cebu-Bangkok
• 2x a week (Tue/Sat)

Bangkok-Cebu
• 2x a week (Wed/Sun)

Manila-Hanoi
• 4x a week (Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun)

Hanoi-Manila
• 4x a week (Mon/Tue/Thu/Sat)

Manila-Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)-Manila
• 8x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Wed)

Manila-Jakarta
• Daily except on June 9, until June 26
• 10x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Tue/Thu/Sat) effective June 27

Jakarta-Manila
• Daily except on June 10, until June 26
• 10x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Tue/Thu/Sat) effective June 27

Manila-Kuala Lumpur
• 10x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Fri/Sat/Sun) until June 28
• 11x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun) effective June 29

Kuala Lumpur-Manila
• 10x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Mon/Sat/Sun) until June 29
• 11x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Mon/Fri/Sat/Sun) effective June 30

Manila-Phnom Penh
• 5x a week (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat)

Phnom Penh-Manila
• 5x a week (Tue/Wed/Fri/Sat/Sun)

Manila-Singapore-Manila
• 4x daily
Note: 3 flights only on June 7, 9, 14, 17, 21 and 23

SOUTH KOREA

Manila-Busan-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Seoul (Incheon)-Manila
• 2x daily

Cebu-Seoul (Incheon)-Cebu
• Daily

Clark-Seoul (Incheon)-Clark
• Daily

Kalibo-Seoul (Incheon)-Kalibo
• Daily

JAPAN

Manila-Fukuoka-Manila
• 6x a week (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun) until June 21
• Daily effective June 22

Manila-Nagoya-Manila
• 6x a week (Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat)

Manila-Osaka (Kansai)-Manila
• 2x daily

Manila-Tokyo (Haneda)-Manila
• 2x daily

Manila-Tokyo (Narita)-Manila
• 2x daily

Cebu-Tokyo (Narita)-Cebu
• 4x a week (Wed/Thu/Sat/Sun)

MIDDLE EAST

Manila-Dammam-Manila
• 5x a week (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri/Sun)

Manila-Doha-Manila
• 5x a week (Mon/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sun)

Manila-Dubai-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Riyadh-Manila
• Daily

DOMESTIC FLIGHTS
Please check the local government website of your airport/arrival point as well as your final destination province or municipality for updates on travel requirements. Additionally, you may also check: Covid-19 Travel Guide.

Manila-Basco-Manila
• 10x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Wed/Fri/Sun)

Manila-Laoag-Manila
• 2x daily

Manila-Legazpi-Manila
• 3x daily

Manila-Puerto Princesa-Manila
• 4x daily

Manila-Busuanga (Coron)-Manila
• 3x daily
Note: 4 flights on June 12

Manila-Bacolod-Manila
• 4x daily
Note: 5 flights on June 9 and 12

Manila-Cebu-Manila
• 11x to 12x daily

Manila-Catarman-Manila
• 4x a week (Tue/Wed/Fri/Sun)

Manila-Calbayog-Manila
• 4x a week (Mon/Thu/Sat/Sun)

Manila-Dumaguete-Manila
• 2x daily

Manila-Antique (San Jose)-Manila
• 3x a week (Tue/Thu/Sat)

Manila-Iloilo-Manila
• 4x daily
Note: 5 flights on June 9 and 12

Manila-Kalibo-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Caticlan (Boracay)-Manila
• 7x daily
Note: 10 flights on June 10; 9 flights on June 12

Manila-Roxas-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Tacloban-Manila
• 3x daily until June 15
• 22x a week (3x daily, with 4 flights every Fri) effective June 16

Manila-Tagbilaran (Panglao)-Manila
• 3x daily

Manila-Butuan-Manila
• 2x daily

Manila-Cotabato-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Cagayan de Oro-Manila
• 4x daily

Manila-Dipolog-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Davao-Manila
• 9x daily

Manila-General Santos-Manila
• 11x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Tue/Wed/Thu/Sat)

Manila-Siargao-Manila
• 2x daily

Manila-Ozamiz-Manila
• Daily

Manila-Pagadian-Manila
• 6x a week (Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat)

Manila-Zamboanga-Manila
• 2x daily

Cebu-Busuanga (Coron)-Cebu
• 2x daily
Note: 1 flight on June 10, 17, 24, 25 and 28

Clark-Busuanga (Coron)-Clark
• 3x a week (Mon/Fri/Sun) until June 25
• 4x a week (Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun) effective June 26

Clark-Caticlan (Boracay)-Clark
• 3x a week (Tue/Thu/Sat)

Cebu-Baguio-Cebu
• 4x a week (Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun)

Cebu-Bacolod-Cebu
• 3x daily

Cebu-Borongan-Cebu
• 2x a week (Mon/Fri)

Cebu-Butuan-Cebu
• 16x a week (Daily, with 2 flights every Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun)

Cebu-Cagayan de Oro-Cebu
• 4x daily

Cebu-Caticlan (Boracay)-Cebu
• 2x daily
Note: 3 flights on June 10 and 12

Cebu-Clark-Cebu
• Daily

Cebu-Cotabato-Cebu
• 2x a week (Mon/Thu)

Cebu-Davao-Cebu
• 3x daily

Cebu-Iloilo-Cebu
• 2x to 4x daily

Cebu-Puerto Princesa-Cebu
• Daily except on June 26

Cebu-Siargao-Cebu
• 2x daily

Cebu-Tacloban-Cebu
• 2x daily

Cebu-Zamboanga-Cebu
• Daily

Iloilo-General Santos-Iloilo
• 3x a week (Tue/Thu/Sat)

Davao-Iloilo-Davao
• 2x a week (Wed/Sun)

Davao-Tagbilaran (Panglao)-Davao
• 5x a week (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat)

Cotabato – Tawi-Tawi – Cotabato
• 2x a week (Mon/Thu)

Zamboanga- Tawi-Tawi –Zamboanga
• 3x a week (Mon/Wed/Fri)

MANILA (NAIA - MNL) TERMINAL ASSIGNMENTS
- Effective June 16, 2023, all PAL international flights will depart from and arrive at NAIA Terminal 1.
Note: For June 1 to 15, PAL international flights depart/arrive at NAIA Terminal 2, except for flights to/from the U.S., Canada, Guam, Vietnam, Singapore, Bali, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar which use NAIA Terminal 1.

- All PAL domestic flights depart from and arrive at NAIA Terminal 2.

We encourage you to check-in online and arrive early at the airport to allocate extra time for airport procedures– at least 3 hours prior to departure for domestic flights; and 4 hours prior to departure for international flights.

PAL allows early check in for international passengers in NAIA Terminal 1 and 2:
• NAIA Terminal 1: Early check-in at 6 hours before departure
• NAIA Terminal 2: Early check-in at 5 hours before departure

MACTAN CEBU (MCIA - CEB) TERMINAL ASSIGNMENTS

• Terminal 1 for domestic departures and arrivals
• Terminal 2 for international departures and arrivals.

SPECIAL REMINDERS FOR ALL OUR PASSENGERS:

DEPARTING FROM AND ARRIVING IN THE PHILIPPINES

Travelers to and from the Philippines are required to register through the E-Travel portal (https://etravel.gov.ph).

FOR ALL ARRIVING PASSENGERS:

Register within seventy-two (72) hours prior to your scheduled time of arrival in the Philippines.

FOR DEPARTING PASSENGERS (Filipino Passengers only):

Register within seventy-two (72) hours to 3 hours prior to your scheduled time of departure from the Philippines.

For your guidance:

1. Visit www.etravel.gov.ph
2. Select “Philippine passport holder” or Foreign passport holder” according to your nationality
3. Enter the details of your travel and your email address
4. Enter your personal details and sign a health declaration form to complete registration
5. Wait for your QR code to be generated then download and print/save a digital copy.
6. Present your QR code upon check-in prior to your departure or during the BOQ verification upon arrival.

For travelers that require COVID-19 tests and quarantine, payment of the applicable fees shall be shouldered by the traveler; OFWs should coordinate with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (for land-based OFWs) and MARINA or the local manning agency (for sea-based OFWs) to cover the cost of their COVID-19 tests or quarantine facility should they be required.

For all international travelers: Please check the most updated travel regulations in the government website of your destination country, as well as your country of departure. Visit our Covid-19 Travel Guide for more information.

Passengers who will take COVID tests with one of our PAL testing partners must accomplish the PAL Laboratory Partner e-CIF form for international flights as early as 5 days before their flight departure.

TRAVELING WITHIN THE PHILIPPINES
For all domestic travelers: Please check with the local government offices of both your origin point and your final destination on travel requirements, which may differ from province to province. Visit our Covid-19 Travel Guide for more information.

TAKE YOUR COVID TEST AT PAL'S TESTING FACILITIES

Passengers departing on PAL international and domestic flights from Manila may undergo COVID-19 test at:

Detoxicare Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory
RT-PCR and Antigen testing

• PAL Gate 3 located at Andrews Avenue, Pasay City (in-car or walk-in service 24 hours a day, seven days a week)

Note: RT-PCR tests cost PHP 2,599 with results released within 24 hours, while Antigen tests cost PHP 600 with results released in 30 minutes.
Payment options: cash (PHP currency only), card (debit/credit), GCash, PayPal, WeChatPay, or Alipay. Passengers may also pre-pay for their COVID-19 tests online.

Upon entrance, please present your ID, plane ticket, payment confirmation (if prepaid), and QR code indicating that you have successfully registered the Passenger Profile and Health Declaration Form online.

Should you wish to avail of the services of other testing and lab partners of PAL,
You may visit the PAL Covid-19 Testing Partners page for the complete listing.

GUIDELINES FOR PASSENGERS OF CANCELLED FLIGHTS:
If your flight is cancelled, we wish to assure you that your current tickets are safe and remain valid. Please visit Passenger Options page for more information.

Should you need to take another RT-PCR test, you may undergo RT-PCR testing at PAL's own testing facility at PAL Gate 3 (see above information on " TAKE YOUR COVID TEST AT PAL'S TESTING FACILITIES").

FLYING SAFELY IN THE ‘NEW NORMAL’
PAL implements Fly Safe practices to protect our passengers, in compliance with international health and safety protocols.

In compliance with the Philippine Department of Health regulations and government Guidelines for Nationwide Alert Level System, all persons shall wear well-fitted face masks, if necessary, especially in public areas and enclosed spaces.

All PAL aircraft are equipped with high-technology systems that continuously infuse fresh air across the cabin as well as HEPA filters that trap viruses, bacteria and other contaminants with 99.99% efficiency. The air flow system creates a cleaner environment that is safer than most enclosed public spaces and comparable to hospital operating rooms.

For more information, please visit Safety Measures page.

SPECIAL REMINDER TO CHECK ON UPDATES:
Our plans and schedules may change in response to evolving travel restrictions at arrival airports. Kindly check our website Philippine Airlines, or follow our social media accounts for updates.

THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT
Your health and safety will always be our top concern, and we wish you safe travels.

08/06/2023

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Panay Island is divided into four provinces: Aklan, Antique, Capiz, and Iloilo, all in the Western Visayas Region.

Credit to Pandan Antique
Creator: EBPCARPIO

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