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Still current at: 21 January 2009
Updated: 08 December 2008

This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Health section. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

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Local laws and customs

There are heavy penalties for all drug offences.

Homosexuality is technically illegal in many Pacific countries and the law is occasionally enforced.  Open displays of affection between same-sex partners may offend local inhabitants.
 
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contacts

Philippines, Manila, British Embassy

Address:

120 Upper McKinley Road
McKinley Hill
Taguig City 1634

Telephone:

(63) (2) 858 2200

Duty Officer (Out of Hours Emergencies only) 00 63 917 530 6431

Fax:

(+63) (2) 858 2237

Office hours:

Office hours (Local time):
Monday-Thursday: 08:00-16:45
Friday: 08:00-13:00

Office hours (GMT):
Monday-Thursday:  00:00-08:45
Friday: 00:00-05:00

Public opening hours ›

Website: http://ukinthephilippines.fco.gov.uk



 

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