Geographic location:The Philippines is located to the east of Vietnam in South East Asia, inbetween the South China Sea and the Philippine Sea
Capital:Manila
Language:Filipino, English
Travel documents required:All visitors arriving into the Philippines will be issued a 21 day visa at the port of entry. Proof of an onward tickets
and funds are required as a condition of entry.
Voltage used :220 volts at 60Hz
Time zone:GMT: +8
Dialling code:(+63)
Climate:The wet season in Philippines runs from June to September and the dry season is from November to May. The Philippines is
prone to typhoons and high temperatures. During May highs can easily hit 40 degrees Celcius.
Vaccines:Vacinations recommended include diphtheria, Hepatitis A, Malaria and Tetanus. Yellow Fever vacinations are only required
if you arrive from a country where the disease is present.
