Phone Number Regulatory Requirements Philippines

Welcome to Phonely’s detailed guide on phone number regulations for your country. To ensure uninterrupted AI receptionist services, it’s crucial to comply with local regulations. Our comprehensive guide provides all the necessary information you need to stay compliant with country-specific phone number requirements. For further details and updates, explore our resources or contact us directly.

Locale Summary
Locale name	Philippines
ISO code	PH
Region	Asia

Numbers Summary

Toll-Free Prefixes

631800

Philippines: Local Numbers

Requirements for Individuals
Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation
Name	Proof of Identity	One of the following: Philippines Government Issued ID Card
ID Number	Proof of Identity	Philippines Government Issued ID Card
Address	Proof of local address	Must be within locality or region covered by the phone number’s prefix; a PO Box is not acceptable where a local address is required. One of the following: Government-issued ID showing local address Utility bill Tax notice Rent receipt Title deed

Requirements for Businesses

Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation
Business Name	Proof of Identity	One of the following: Certificate of registration of business name Department of Trade & Industry Philippines Certificate of Registration from Securities and Exchange Commission Philippines
Business Address	Proof of local address	Must be within locality or region covered by the phone number’s prefix; a PO Box is not acceptable where a local address is required. One of the following: Mayor’s permit showing local address
Business Registration Number	Proof of Registration Number	Certificate of registration showing the business registration number

Philippines: Toll-free Numbers*

Requirements for Individuals
Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation
Name	Proof of Identity	One of the following: National ID Passport
Address	Proof of Address	May be anywhere in the world. One of the following: Government-issued ID Utility bill Tax notice Rent receipt Title deed

Requirements for Businesses

Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation
Business Name	Proof of Identity	Business registration
Business Address	Proof of Address	May be anywhere in the world. One of the following: Government-issued ID Utility bill Tax notice Rent receipt Title deed

*Numbers are not allowed for calling card or callback services

*Although documentation is not required at this time, to avoid urgent escalation we advise verifying the accuracy of any supplied information, such as collecting or checking documentary proof of the information provided. Additional information may be required in the future.

For the benefit of all our customers, these guidelines are provided to help you comply with applicable requirements and to help ensure Phonely’s platform remains compliant with global telecommunications ecosystem requirements. These guidelines represent our current understanding of common compliance requirements generally applicable to Phonely and its customers, and do not constitute legal advice. By posting these guidelines, Phonely makes no assurances regarding the legal compliance of your application built using our APIs. You are expected to understand and abide by all compliance obligations applicable to your specific application. You should check these pages regularly for updates as telecommunications ecosystem requirements continue to evolve and change, and the information below may be updated or changed without notice.