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.
I have blocked all unkown numbers and upon reviewing the blocked calls, this number appeard 3 times in a day, after researh it was found to be a registred number for Lazada company, I never anser unkown calls
Upon reviewing my blocked calls, I noticed this number had attempted to contact me three times in one day; further research revealed it to be associated with Lazada company, which is why I chose not to answer it
Muli, tahimik na tawag na walang sinasabi. Nakakairita.
Tahimik na tawag, wala talagang sinasabi. Nakakairita.
Apparently, this number is used for conducting interviews.
This number is for job interviews
They informed us that our debt needed to be settled immediatly, but the grammer was poor
Payment of our load was demanded by them
On nous a informés qu'il fallait régler notre abonnement
Tumawag nang dalawang beses at minarkahan bilang isang spam call kapag ang numero ay tiyak na nagsisimula sa +63917 bilang Globe ngunit lumilitaw bilang Smart.
Debt collector na nagtatangka magpanggap na lehitimo, hindi ko kinikilala.
This number is being used by a scammer on carousell platform
Mukhang scam na financial service, dapat iwasan.
Mababang kalidad ng tawag na tila nag-aalok ng financial services na mukhang scam. Hindi dapat tanggapin.
This person is a scammer on Carousell, be aware of their tactics
It appears this individual from Carousell is involved in scamming, displaying utterly foolish behavior
Parang scam ang tawag nila, puro pangungutang pero walang detalye. Hindi ko na sila papakinggan ulit.
The caller claims to be from Citibank.
Upon answering, the line went dead instantly, which was quite frustrating
The call was abruptly terminated as soon as I picked up!
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.