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Real prices and guides for documents, luggage and balikbayan from Spain to the Philippines, US, UK and 50+ countries.

Guías 4 min

¿Hay que ir a Barcelona para enviar algo a Filipinas?

No. Los documentos los recogemos en tu dirección y la balikbayan se cierra por WhatsApp: 7–15 días en avión y ₱150.000 exentos al año por remitente.

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Guides 5 min

Suitcase to the Philippines instead of paying excess?

Yes: the suitcase travels alone from Barcelona to the Philippines, at a fixed price. When it pays off, what customs checks, when a balikbayan suits.

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Guías 4 min

Renewing your OEC at MWO Madrid without traveling: how it works

How to process your OEC (plus NBI, PSA or SPA documents) at MWO Madrid by courier: real options, fixed prices from €19.90 round trip, and honest timelines.

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Guides 9 min

Send money or goods to the Philippines: which is better

Remittance or balikbayan box: when to send money to the Philippines so they buy there, and when to ship the goods from Spain. An honest comparison by Acacia Cargo.

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Guides 9 min

DHL and FedEx vs a local courier: shipping to the Philippines

DHL, FedEx or a local courier to ship to the Philippines from Spain? An honest comparison by timelines, price, balikbayan box and language. Which one suits your case.

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Guides 9 min

Shipping to Iloilo from Spain: a guide to Panay and Visayas

How to send documents and a balikbayan box to Iloilo and all of Panay island from Spain. Real Visayas delivery times, balikbayan exemption, and a closed price on WhatsApp.

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Guides 8 min

Shipping to Davao and Mindanao from Spain: real delivery times

Davao and Mindanao are in the south of the Philippines, far from the Manila hub: add +3-5 days to the base time. Honest delivery times and how to plan your shipment.

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Guides 8 min

Shipping to Cebu from Spain: the honest guide (2026)

How to ship to Cebu from Spain: balikbayan, packages and documents. Cebu has its own airport (MCIA), so it's not the same as shipping to Manila.

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Guides 8 min

Shipping to Manila from Spain: the most direct route

Manila is the fastest destination in the Philippines: it enters through NAIA, clears central customs, and delivers across Metro Manila. Honest timings, quote by WhatsApp.

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Guides 9 min

How to track your shipment to the Philippines: step by step

How to trace your shipment from Spain to the Philippines: what each status means, why it sometimes looks stuck in customs, and what to do if it isn't moving.

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Community 14 min

Resources for Filipinos in Spain (2026): consulate, paperwork, community

A practical guide to institutional resources for Filipinos in Spain: Philippine Embassy Madrid and Consulate Barcelona, apostille by document type, NBI clearance from abroad, SSS/PhilHealth/Pag-IBIG, and where to find community by city.

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Guides 9 min

Alternatives to LBC Express for shipping to the Philippines

Looking for an alternative to LBC Express for shipping to the Philippines? We honestly compare the options from Spain: timelines, office, language and price.

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