How To Get Individual Work Permit In Mandaluyong
Manny’s Horrorshow, today I’m going to talk about the various perks and benefits of the Individual Work Permit, something you’ll probably need if you want to work in the country. Now, this work permit is issued by Mandaluyong City Hall to individual resident aliens who would like to engage in real estate profession within province.
Getting an individual work permit in Mandaluyong is a process that includes the gathering of necessary documents, hiring a licensed lawyer to prepare the application and filling out the form. The job applicant, who is a Filipino citizen, must source or hire a law firm to assist him with the process. The Filipino-citizen applicant submits the letter of undertaking to the employer and also, assuming that he has no criminal record, submits his fingerprints to facilitate processing by the Philippine National Police.
The Philippine Passport Act of 1996 provides that to work in the Philippines, a foreigner must have an Alien Employment Permit (AEP) from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). To get your AEP, you need to apply for an individual work permit but it is fast, efficient and easy if you follow these steps:
How To Get Individual Work Permit In Mandaluyong
The Law Department was established by the City of Mandaluyong on 1 July 2008. At first, it was primarily tasked to act as the legal liaison with other government offices and supervise their compliance
A Mayor’s Permit is a license issued by a Mayor for a company for the operation of its business under its jurisdiction. This permit is renewable every year and the deadline for the renewal is before the end of January of each year.
How to Apply for a Mayor’s Permit in the Philippines?
There are lots of queries asking us about the price of a Mayor’s Permit in Makati, Taguig, BGC, QC, Caloocan and the like. The cost of Mayor’s Permit or the license depends upon the type of business you will register. You should prepare and do the following:
Requirements in Getting a New Mayor’s Permit:
- Application Form – you need to fill this out correctly
- Proof of Business Registration (DTI / SEC / Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)
- Community Tax Certificate
- Barangay Business Clearance
- Contract of Lease (if Lessee)
- Basis for computing taxes, fees and charges (e.g. Business Capitalization)
- Location Sketch of the Business
Requirements for Renewal of a Mayor’s Permit:
- Community Tax Certificate
- Barangay Business Clearance
- Prior Year’s Print out of Mayor’s Permit / T. O. P.
- Basis for computing taxes, fees and charges (e.g. Income Tax Returns / Sworn Statement of Gross Sales)
Steps and Procedures in Getting a Mayor’s Permit in the Philippines:
1. Secure Clearances
- BIR Certificate of Payment – go to the BIR Agent
- Sanitary Permit – go to the Health Sanitary Inspector
- Building Permit – go to the Office of Building Official
- Fire Clearance – go to the Bureau of Fire Department
- Zoning Clearance – go to the Zoning Administrator
2. File Your Documents
Go to the Filing and Assessment section and have your files verified by the business permit licensing staff and have your files assessed by the Municipal Treasurer’s.
3. Pay your Tax Order Payment
They will issue you (T.O.P.) Tax Order Payment which will be approved by the Mayor then you need to pay the amount at the cashier.
4. Claim your Certificate of Registration
After payment, secure your Certificate of Registration and have your Mayor’s Permit released. That’s the final step in securing Mayor’s Permit in the Philippines.
That’s it. You will definitely finish the entire process in a few minutes especially if the municipal’s office has a one-stop registration. Every year they usually schedule a one-stop registration schedules every January because the deadline for renewal of mayor’s permit is on the last day of the first month of the year.
If you are just registering a new business, you need to visit each window, section or department for that matter, but you will also finish the process within the day.
Some municipal offices now accept online business registration. This is easier and more convenient. Same requirements are usually required. Find out whether your municipals office runs online registration.
Note that every municipal’s office might add some other requirements, but the list above is the usual requirements for many cities that I know. Every permit or license would look different, but the requirements are usually the same. If you want to see a mayor’s permit sample, check them out online.