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.
Despite not applying for an installment plan, I was asked to provide feedback on my recent application.
I prefer not to answer calls from this number
Apparently it's either Smart or Sun
The interest rates associated with this are excessively high.
Despite answering, there was complete silence on the other end after this number called multiple times.
There was no response when the call was answered.
They claimed to be from BPI card, but when I tried to call back, the auto teller didnt even respond, thats suspisous.
The call was dropped immediately after connecting; it appeared to be a telemarketing call from Citibank.
This coment is compleatly useless
Telemarketer ng Smart Communications, paulit-ulit na tawag. Nakakapagod.
Numerous similar numbers exist, including 09481100097, 09481100096, and 09481100112, all of which have similiar last 3-digit numers.
a suspicious call claimed to be from smart
Exercise caution with this number, as it has been identified as a potential phishing scam aimed at collecting sensitive information for hacking purposes
Napadalhan ako ng WhatsApp spam, hindi ko na tinanggap.
The caller was promoting some kind of offer
There was no audible voice during the call, which raises suspicions about the nature of the call, and attempts to call back resulted in either continuous ringing or abrupt disconnection.
Mukhang hindi seryoso ang tawag, dapat i-block.
They're offering loans, and it's incredibly frustrating, especially during the holiday season when nuisance calls are rampant - they even claim the call is being recorded
They call to remind you that your payment is due next week, and they tell you the amount
A debt collector from Cashwagon has been contacting me through this number
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.