Philippines now VAT-free for foreign tourists
Government officials formally signed the Implementing Rules and Regulations Act (IRR) 12079 or the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Refund for Non-Resident Tourists on March 24 at the Department of Finance (DOF) […]
DOT, IBP partner to provide free legal aid to tourism stakeholders, frontline workers
The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) have joined forces to offer free legal aid to accredited tourism stakeholders and frontline workers, particularly those […]
DOT, DSWD collaborate to support calamity-affected tourism stakeholders
A groundbreaking memorandum of agreement by the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was signed today at Sheraton Manila Hotel in Pasay City. […]
Philippines formally accepts hosting of ATF 2026
The Philippines will be the host for the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2026, taking the place of Myanmar which has withdrawn from its hosting duties in the rotation. This marks […]
