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Remember you and members of your family Are guests in this country and you Are subject to the Laws and customs of the Philippines while you Are stationed Here. Peso Exchange the official monetary unit of the Philippines is the peso with 100 Centavos to one peso. The Exchange rate of the peso to the Dollar floats but is currently september �?T01 around r27 to is. One peso is Worth a Little less than 1 cents visitors May bring in or take out any amount of foreign currency which must be declared upon arrival but May not take out More than p5.000 or p2,r>00 per minor. Make sure Sou change sour Money Vilh an authorized foreign exc Hange dealer. Done to change sour Minev on the Street. Ira Selery a c Hecks arc the Best solution to the Money problem. There is no place that still Cash personal Dollar checks in Manila except american express if you re a cardholder. The seafront club located on Roxas blvd. Between the . 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