Cebu, Philippines
Compensation Allowances
DoS Source ↗- Post Allowance (COLA)
- 0%of spendable income · non-taxable · DSSR 220
- Post Differential
- 15%of basic pay · taxable · DSSR 500
- Danger Pay
- 25%of basic pay · taxable · DSSR 650
- LQA
- Reimbursement of actual housing costs up to a post-specific maximum based on family size. View LQA rates ↗
Practical Info
- Timezone
- UTC+08:00
- Languages
- English, Filipino
- Currency
- Philippine peso
- Electricity
- Type A, Type B, Type C · 220 V · 60 Hz
- Flight to US
- ~15.4 hrs — Estimated flight time to Washington, DC area: ~15.4 hours (great-circle, 900 km/h average). Actual times vary by route and layovers.
- Mobile Carriers
- T-MobileWorksFree texting + data at 256 kbps on most plans; high-speed available on Go5G Plus / premium plans.Details ↗
Schools
No schools data available.
Family Employment (EFM)
Source: State Dept GCLOBilateral Agreement:Yes
De Facto Arrangement:No