Foreign visitors may use a valid foreign driver’s license for a limited period after arrival under Philippine rules, but rental companies can impose stricter document, age and deposit requirements.
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As of 30 June 2026, the Philippine Standard Geographic Code lists 18 regions, 82 provinces, 33 highly urbanized cities, 5 independent component cities, 111 component cities, 1,493 municipalities, and 42,010 barangays.
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Domestic base fares often exclude checked baggage, seat selection and some service fees; compare the all-in price for Manila/Clark–Davao/General Santos rather than the headline fare.
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UNESCO lists six World Heritage properties in the Philippines: three cultural properties and three natural properties.