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
I had to block this number, it was probably a telemarketer, they were very persistant
Tahimik ang tawag, wala akong narinig na detalye.
I missed the call from this number, and when i tried calling back, the call was cut off after 2 rings, its a nuisance caller, i dont own any credit cards, so why would they call me
Karaniwang karanasan lang, walang masyadong problema.
Wala akong masyadong naramdaman tungkol sa numerong ito, medyo neutral lang.
participating in lottery schemes
Similar to another number, this one also calls repeatedly, but when answered, there is only silence.
The caller is associated with CITI
Hindi kapanipaniwala ang serbisyong pinansyal na inaalok, negatibo ang karanasan.
Unsolicited na tawag, talagang nakakainis at hindi kanais-nais.
Calls are made, but no one picks up to speak
Hindi maganda ang financial service na ito, hindi ako nagtitiwala.
This PLDT Makati landline is used to contact existing subscribers with offers on products like telpads, tablets, and CCTV cameras related to their services
It seem like the call is from Sun company
They call me from many different number, thats incredible!
When attempting to engage with the caller, there is only silence, and trying to call back results in a busy signal, which is puzzling.
Tahimik na tawag na hindi sumasagot, talagang nakakairita.
Automated calls from this number are likely generated by a robotic system, possibly from a company like Sun cell
May nag-aalok ng discount pero parang telemarketing lang, kaya dapat mag-ingat.
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.