Permits & Licenses

Permits & Licenses

Official services provided by the City Government of Tabaco to ensure transparency, accessibility, and convenience for its citizens. Below are the step-by-step processes, requirements, and links for guidance.

Permits & Licenses

Secure your business permits, licenses, and certifications through the Business Permits and Licensing Office (BPLO). This ensures compliance with local regulations and smooth business operations.

Step-by-Step Process: ONSITE APPLICATION FOR BUSINESS PERMITS (NEW) INCLUDING SHARED PASSIVE TELECOMMUNICATION TOWER INFRASTRUCTURE (PTTI)

MAXIMUM PROCESSING TIME: 1-3 days

  1. Submission of duly accomplished application form and documentary requirements.
  2. One-Time Assessment and Payment of Fees, other charges, business tax, Barangay Business Clearance and BFP.
  3. Release of Business Permit, Barangay Business Clearance, Business Plate and Sticker.

Requirements:

  • Proof of Business Registration (DTI, SEC, CDA as applicable)
  • Occupancy Permit
  • Lease Contract if place of business is rented
  • Capitalization – basis for the computation of taxes
  • Official Receipt of Payment (mandatory based on JMC31, s. 2016)

Step-by-Step Process: ONLINE APPLICATION FOR BUSINESS PERMITS (NEW) INCLUDING SHARED PASSIVE TELECOMMUNICATION TOWER INFRASTRUCTURE (PTTI)

MAXIMUM PROCESSING TIME: 1-3 days

  1. Submission of duly accomplished application form and documentary requirements at bplutabacocity@gmail.com / Online assessment of fees and business tax.
  2. One-Time Assessment and Payment of Fees, other charges, business tax, Barangay Business Clearance and BFP.

Requirements:

  • E-copies of Proof of Business Registration (DTI, SEC, CDA as applicable)
  • E-copy of Occupancy Permit
  • E-copy of Lease Contract (if rented)
  • E-copy of Capitalization – basis for the computation of taxes
  • Official Receipt of Payment (mandatory based on JMC31, s. 2016)

Click here for more details on Business Permits

Services That We Offer for You

Business Permit Application

Submit necessary documents and fees, undergo inspections, and receive approval from the Mayor’s office to legally operate a business within the City of Tabaco.

Safety Seal Certificate

Safety Seal Certification affirms that an establishment is compliant with the minimum public health standards and uses or integrates its contact tracing with StaySafe.PH.

Pedicab Permit

Officially be recognized as having complied with the minimum standards and requirements prescribed for the operation and maintenance of a pedicab.

Motorized Tricycle Permit

Comply with the city ordinances and apply for a license to operate a motorized tricycle for public transportation within a the City of Tabaco.

Business Closure/Retirement

Cease business operations legally. Settle any remaining financial obligations. Complete necessary paperwork, and obtain clearance from our office.

Other Business-related Permits

You may also avail some other types of services that we offer such as Burial Permit application, Permit to Use City Premises, Business Permit Renewal, and more.

**** Notes & Reminders:
Please bring a valid government-issued ID when availing services. Observe proper dress code when visiting City Hall. Processing time may vary depending on the type of document requested. Keep your transaction slip for follow-up inquiries.