U.S. Embassy in the
Philippines

Location:  Siargao, Philippines

Event: 

Sweeper Flights are available today from Siargao.  The U.S. Embassy has been advised by the Philippine Department of Tourism that the following flights are available today:

Philippine Airlines

86 seats

March 22, 2020

• Depart Clark 10 a.m.
• Arrive Siargao 12:05 p.m.
• Depart Siargao 12:25 p.m.
• Arrive Clark 2:25 p.m.

March 22, 2020

• Depart Clark 11 a.m.
• Arrive Siargao 1:05 p.m.
• Depart Siargao 1:25 p.m.
• Arrive Clark 3:25 p.m.

Actions to Take:

• U.S. citizens wishing to take these flights should reach out to the airlines directly and immediately.  U.S. citizens wishing to take advantage of these flights should then go to the following link and send their complete name, exact location and desired destination:
  • https://www.facebook.com/DepartmentOfTourism/
• Go straight to the Messenger icon to post the above information.
• Please check for the U.S. Embassy’s Philippines COVID-19 information here.
• Please consult the NAIA Airport Facebook page here for more information about flights.  For today’s information, please click here.
• Please consult resources below as necessary:
  • Philippine Department of Health (DOH)
  • Philippine Department of Health (FAQs)
  • Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI)
  • Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA)
  • Philippine Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB)
  • Philippine Maritime Industry Authority
  • Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs
  • Philippine Department of Interior and Local Government
  • Philippine Department of Tourism
  • COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov
  • CDC page on COVID-19
  • Philippines Travel Advisory
  • Philippines Country Information Page

Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy in the Philippines
  +63 (2) 5301-2000
  ACSInfoManila@state.gov
• State Department – Consular Affairs
  888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
• Philippines Country Information
• Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
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