Check unknown Philippine numbers with recent reports (Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao) and share your experience.
Unsure about a Philippine number? Explore concise community notes to judge calls and texts. Around Metro Manila (02), Cebu (032) and Davao (082) you’ll see both legitimate callbacks (deliveries, banking, appointments) and waves of robocalls or phishing. Mobile 09xx ranges and 1800 toll‑free patterns provide context but are not proof of origin due to portability and VoIP.
Verification: return calls via the official number on the company website/app, check in‑app notices, and never share one‑time codes. Use device/carrier blocking for repeats and leave a short, factual note here to help others.
An application for a personal loan was received via email
Wala akong alam tungkol dito, tila hindi kapaki-pakinabang.
Typically, when I answer calls from this number, the caller feigns hearing difficulties or simply ends the call.
This number is associated with Flexi, possibly a service provider
This appears to be a call from representatives of a well-known banking institution, specifically Citibank.
Apparently, this is a citibank telemarketer trying to offer me loans and stuff
Apparently, this phone number belongs to a globe telemarketer who will try to sell you addtional servises if you are a globe subcriber.
When I attempt to return a call from this number, my call is rejected, indicating a potential scam.
This is definatly a spam call, dont bother answering
Upon answering, the caller immediately terminates the connection, suggesting a potential scam
Parang prank call na naglalabag sa privacy, talagang nakakairita.
May suspetsa ako na ito ay spam, dahil paulit-ulit lang ang mensahe.
The identity of the caller is unknown to me
Muli na namang silent call, talagang nakakainis at wala naman pakinabang.
Subscription sales are being solicited by a telemarketer
Mga scammer
This appears to be a Globe hotline number
This number appears to be involved in fraudulent activities
This number is probaly a scam, i beleive
It's appalling that a weekly load of Phpp 15.00 is required, which seems excessively costly
Use the official website/app number; avoid calling back the unknown number and check in‑app messages.
No. Portability/VoIP make 02/032/082, 09xx and 1800 patterns unreliable as proof.
Delivery updates, bank callbacks, 2FA codes; robocalls, parcel/account phishing and scripted sales.
Caller type, purpose, date/time, and cues that guided your decision.