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Procedure in Securing for Business Permit

• Clearances
  
  
  1. Barangay Business Clearance
  2. Community Tax Certificate
  3. Electrical Certificate
  4. Zoning Clearance
  5. CENRO
  6. Sanitary
  7. Fire Clearance
  8. BIR
  9. SSS
  10. Philhealth
  11. Other clearances with respect to the applied Business Line

• Evaluation of Business Application
  
  
  • Applicants will proceed to the Permits & Licensing Division for the issuance of application form. Interview, filling-up and assessment of the Application Form by the BPLO personnel.
  
  
• Data Entry - TRACS
  
  
  • The applicant with all clearances (except fire) complete then proceeds to the Encoding Section of the Business Permits & Licensing Division for the data entry - TRACS.
  
  
• Billing of Statement



• Payment
  
  
  • Applicant pays at CTO Collection Section and is issued Official Receipt.
  
  
• Issuance of Business Permit
  
  
  • After compliance with all requirements and after payment, the Permits and Licensing Office will issue the duly signed Business Permit.

Guidelines for Business Clearances

• Barangay Business Clearance
  
  
  • May be obtained from the authorized representative of the barangay.
  
  
• Community Tax Certificate
  
  
  • May be obtained from the authorized representative of the barangay or at the Office of the City Treasurer.
  
  
• BIR/SSS/Philhealth
  
  
  • Required to all Business Applications.
  
  
• Zoning Clearance
  
  
  • City Planning and Development Office. (Inspection will be conducted on a later date.)
  • Fees:
    • Industrial - Php 270.00
    • Condominium / Apartment - Php 135.00
    • Commercial - Php  65.00
    • Boarding House - Php  20.00
  
  
• Fire Safety Clearance
  
  
  • Electrical Section (May be obtained upon inspection)
  • Fee: Depends on the Assessment of the Electrical Section.
  
  
• Fire Clearance
  
  
  • Fire Department
  • Fees:
    • Bakery / Schools / Hospital - Php 320.00
    • Public Eating Place - Php 85.00
    • Apartment / Boarding House / Hospital - Php 60.00
    • Clinics - Php 45.00
  
  
• Certificate of Environmental Sanitation
  
  
  • City Environment and Natural Resources Office
  • Fee: Free
  
  
• Sanitary & Health Permit
  
  
  • City Health Office
  • Fees:
    • Warehouse / Factory - Php 1000.00
    • Real Estate Lessor / Boarding House - Php 300.00
    • Services - Php 200.00
    • Sari-sari Store - Php 100.00
  
  
• Individual Working Permit of Employees
  
  
  • Applicable only to businesses with workers / employees
  
  
• Others:
  
  
  • Auto Repair Shops, Electronics, Radio & other Electrical Equipments
    • DTI Accreditation
  • Water Refilling Station
    • Permit to Operate (Dept. of Health)
  • Security Agency/Recruitment
    • Accreditation National License (PUSCIA) (Dept. of Labor & Employment)
  • Recruitment Agency/Manning/Crewing Services Phil. Overseas
    • Employment Administration (POEA/DOLE)
  • Contractor
    • Phil. Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB)
  • Drugstore/Bakery/Food Supplement
    • Permit to Operate (Bureau of Food and Drug)
  • Real Estate Broker
    • Real Estate Broker’s License issued (Dept. of Trade and Industry)
  • Real Estate Lessor/Boarding House
    • Building Permit/Occupancy Permit (City Engineer’s Office)
  • Banking Institution
    • Central Bank Authority
  • Pest Control Services
    • Pest Control License
  • Rent-A-Car & Transport Services
    • Permit to Operate (LTO Franchising & Regulatory Board)
  • Firearms & Explosive Shops
    • License to Operate (Firearms & Explosive Units , Camp Crame)
  • Messengerial/Courier Services/Travel & Tour Agenc
    • Permit to Operate (Dept. of Transportation & Communication)
  • Telecommunication/ Cellphone Repair/Cellphone Retailer/Dealer
    • Permit to Operate (National Telecommunication  Commission)
  • Pawnshop
    • Central Bank Reportorial Report
  • Remittance Services
    • Central Bank Acc.
  • Caregiver School and other similar entities
  • Junk Shop/Septic Tank
    • Permit to Operate (Dept. of Environment & Natural Resources)
  • Review Center & other similar Entities
    • Permit to Operate (Commission on Higher Education)
  • Real Estate Lessor
    • Lease of Contract between Lessor and Lessee