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Calling the Philippines · +63

Call the Philippines for 28¢ a minute. Landlines and mobiles. They just pick up.

Manila, Cebu, Davao — call any Philippine landline or mobile at one per-minute rate; they just answer their phone, no app needed.

Rate as of March 23, 2026. Calls billed by the minute, 60-second minimum. The app always shows the current rate before you dial.

How to call the Philippines

  1. Get Kalum

    Download the app on iPhone or Android and sign up with your phone number. One verification code — no email, no password.

  2. Add credit

    Start with $2.99 and top up whenever you want. No subscription, no contract — your credit never expires.

  3. Dial +63

    Pick the Philippines (+63) in the dialer, type the local number, and hit call. Their phone rings like any normal call.

The Philippine number format

Philippine mobiles are 10 digits starting with 9 (written locally as 09…). Drop the leading 0 and dial +63, then the rest of the number. In the Kalum dialer you just pick the Philippines (+63) and type the local number — the country code is set for you.

Calling the Philippines, answered.

  • How much does it cost to call the Philippines with Kalum?

    28¢ per minute to any Philippine number — landlines and mobiles, one rate (as of March 23, 2026). Calls are billed per minute with a 60-second minimum, and you always see the current rate in the app before you dial.

  • Does the person in the Philippines need the app or internet?

    No. Kalum routes through real phone networks, so their phone rings like any normal call. They need no app, no smartphone, and no internet — an old landline or feature phone works.

  • Can I call landlines in the Philippines?

    Yes. Landlines and mobiles in the Philippines cost the same 28¢ per minute. Whoever you call answers on whatever phone they already have.

  • How do I call the Philippines?

    Download Kalum on iPhone or Android, sign up with your phone number, and add credit starting from $2.99. Pick the Philippines (+63) in the dialer, type the local number, and hit call.

  • Can I call the Philippines from my cell phone?

    Yes. Kalum runs on your own iPhone or Android, so you call the Philippines straight from your cell phone over Wi-Fi or mobile data. The person you reach picks up on whatever phone they already have — no app or internet needed on their end.

  • What is the number format for calling the Philippines?

    Philippine mobiles are 10 digits starting with 9 (written locally as 09…). Drop the leading 0 and dial +63, then the rest of the number. In the Kalum dialer you just pick the Philippines (+63) and type the local number — the country code is set for you.

Ready to call the Philippines?

Download Kalum, add $2.99 in credit, and dial. Pay only for the minutes you use.

Rate as of March 23, 2026. Calls billed by the minute, 60-second minimum. The app always shows the current rate before you dial.