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.
This number appears to be associated with advertisements or sales pitches.
Dont answer this number, it a nuisance call from Citibank or 3rd party companies
WhatsApp spam na paulit‑ulit, inirerekomenda ko ang block.
Despite receiving two calls from this number today, I couldn't pick up, and a quick internet search yielded no results, leaving me wondering about the caller's identity.
This number has been identified as a source of home credit harassment
After multiple missed calls, an offer to replace an old telpad was made by a representative named Lexie, allegedly from PLDT's head office, as a loyalty reward.
Tila spam ang tawag, hindi dapat pansinin.
Hindi ito mukhang lehitimo, parang gustong magpanggap lang.
They claimed to be calling to confim my identidy, but I'm not sure if it's legit
It's bizarre that the caller asked me to verify my number, given that they were the ones who initiated the call.
Maraming WhatsApp messages na puro promo, dapat i‑block.
A payment reminder, supposedly from a smart service, has been received.
A payment reminder from a smart servic
This number has been a source of frustration
Despite answering the call, there was only silence on the other end, which is frustrating given that they initiated the call
this is a reminder from SUNCELLULAR for postpaid servicess
Talagang hindi kaaya-aya ang tawag na ito, mukhang scam sa financial services.
briefly rang
The persistent calling, without anyone on the other end, is perceived as a form of harassment.
identified as a Citibank call
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.