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Senator Joel Villanueva

11 Feb

Breaking the Departure Barrier: Why Senator Villanueva is Pushing to Abolish the Philippine Travel Tax

Breaking the Departure Barrier: Why Senator Villanueva is Pushing to Abolish the Philippine Travel Tax Imagine a family of four heading to the airport for a long-awaited vacation or a relative’s wedding overseas. Before they even clear immigration, they are hit with a combined bill of P6,480 just for the right to leave. For many Filipino households, this is not just a fee; it is a significant financial hurdle that could have been spent on food, education, or local investments. This is the reality Senator Joel Villanueva is determined to change. Supporting a legislative...