How to Call Philippines from China

Learn how to call from China to Philippines with this step-by-step guide. Rates start at just $0.38/min with HelloAirDial. No apps, no calling cards, just dial from your browser.

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Cheapest Way to Call Philippines from China

The cheapest way to call Philippines from China is using a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial. With rates starting at just $0.38 per minute, you'll save 50-80% compared to traditional carriers, calling cards, or roaming charges.

Why HelloAirDial is the Cheapest Option:

✓No connection fees: Pay only for the minutes you use
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✓No roaming charges: Works from anywhere with internet connection
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HelloAirDial: How to call from China to Philippines

HelloAirDial lets you make cheap international calls from China to Philippines directly from your browser. No apps, calling cards, or carrier plans needed.

✅ Call any phone in Philippines - mobile or landline from $0.38/min.
✅ No international calling plan or carrier activation required.
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Why HelloAirDial is cheaper than international mobile plans

Skip expensive carrier rates and calling cards. HelloAirDial offers cheap calls from China to Philippines starting at $0.38/minute, up to 80% less than traditional international calling.

Traditional Calling

• Carrier rates: $1-3/min
• Calling cards: Hidden fees
• Roaming: Expensive abroad

HelloAirDial

• From $0.38/min
• No hidden fees or contracts
• Works anywhere with internet

China Carrier Rates to Philippines

China Mobile$0.20-1.50
China Unicom$0.20-1.20
China Telecom$0.20-1.50

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Best Time to Call Philippines

Recommended Calling Hours

• For consumers, avoid calls before 09:00 and after 20:00 Philippine time unless prearranged
• Business contacts are typically reachable Monday to Friday, 09:00 17:00, excluding local holidays

Calling Etiquette in Philippines

• Open with a polite greeting and address the person as Sir or Maam or by their title and surname
• Confirm if it is a good time to talk, especially for sales or support follow ups
• English and Filipino are widely spoken; switch language only if both parties are comfortable
• For business, be concise, state your organization and purpose early, and summarize next steps

Reaching Philippines via Apps

• WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook Messenger, and similar apps are common for personal and small business calls
• Many users rely on mobile data rather than fixed broadband; call quality can vary by location and time
• Some corporate environments may restrict app based calling on office networks for security reasons

International Calling Requirements in China

• Ensure your SIM is real-name registered; unregistered SIMs may be blocked from IDD and roaming
• Enable international calling (IDD) with your carrier; many plans have IDD disabled by default
• Maintain sufficient prepaid balance or an active postpaid plan; IDD calls are usually charged at premium rates
• Dial 00 or use + before the destination country code, then area or mobile code and number
• Business or call center users may need additional registration for high-volume international traffic

Troubleshooting Calls to Philippines

Call cannot be completed as dialed - Check you used 00 or +, then the correct country code and removed any leading 0 from the local number
International calling not enabled - Contact your carrier to activate IDD service or switch to a plan that includes international calling
Roaming not allowed - Before travel, enable roaming and purchase a roaming package; restart your phone after activation

FAQs: Calling Philippines from China

How do I call Philippines from China?

Dial 00 (exit code) + 63 (Philippines country code) + the local phone number. Drop the leading 0 from local numbers. With HelloAirDial, just enter the number and we handle the formatting automatically.

What is the best way to call Philippines from China?

Use a browser-based VoIP service like HelloAirDial with rates from $0.38/min. This is typically 50-80% cheaper than traditional carriers or calling cards, and you can call directly from your browser.

Can I call Philippines mobiles and landlines from China?

Yes, HelloAirDial supports calls to both mobile phones and landlines in Philippines. Rates may vary slightly between mobile and landline numbers.

What time should I call Philippines from China?

Check the time difference between China and Philippines before calling. For business calls, aim for 9 AM - 6 PM in Philippines. For personal calls, evenings and weekends work best.

How do I dial an international number from China?

Dial 00 or use +, then the country code, then the area or mobile code and local number, dropping any foreign trunk 0.

Should I use roaming voice or Wi-Fi or VOIP when abroad with a Chinese SIM?

Roaming voice is convenient but expensive; using Wi-Fi and VOIP or app calls (for example, WeChat) is usually much cheaper.

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Dialing steps when using your own phone

1
Dial the exit code: 00
This tells your carrier you're making an international call from China.
2
Dial Philippines's country code: 63
The country code for Philippines is +63.
3
Dial the local number
Drop the leading 0 from local numbers.

Examples:

Mobile: +63 917 123 4567
Landline: +63 2 8123 4567

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