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Deposits are insured by PDIC up to ₱1 Million per depositor
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS   

28. What is PDIC’s advocacy for its corporate social responsibility?

The PDIC’s corporate social responsibility statement (CSR) is: “The PDIC advocates to empower every Filipino through financial literacy.” In support of this, the PDIC conducts financial literacy sessions under its flagship savings advocacy program, the Be A Wise Saver (BAWS) campaign. BAWS sessions are conducted free of charge for partner-agencies, academic institutions, and local government units. BAWS promotes the habit of wise saving and responsible banking by espousing the 7 Habits of a Wise Saver, as follows:

  1. Know your bank
  2. Know your bank products
  3. Know your bank’s services and fees
  4. Keep your bank records safe and updated
  5. Transact with authorized bank personnel and on official channels only
  6. Be informed about PDIC deposit insurance
  7. Be cautious of offers that are too good to be true
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PDIC is a government instrumentality created in 1963
by virtue of Republic Act 3591, as amended, to insure
the deposits of all banks. PDIC exists to protect
depositors by providing deposit insurance coverage for the depositing public and help promote financial stability. PDIC is an attached agency of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
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Hotline: (632) 8841-4141
(for Metro Manila clients)
Fax No.: (632) 8841-4085
Email: pad@pdic.gov.ph
Client outside Metro Manila may call
Toll Free: 1-800-1-888-7342 or
1-800-1-888-PDIC