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Costs of Getting Started
Manpower Costs
Transportation Costs
Living Costs
Utility Costs

Costs of Doing Business - Costs of Getting Started

Below are some costs an investor may encounter when getting started.

Details for the cost of getting started are available at the BOI website. You may click here to go directly to the page.

Registration Fees

Corporations and Partnerships (Securities and Exchange Commission)
Incentives Availment (Board of Investments)
Business Name Registration-Single Proprietorships (Bureau of Trade
Regulation and Consumer Protection, DTI)
Clark Development Corporation One-Time Fees
Philippine Economic Zone Authority

Tax Rates

Corporate Income Tax
Income Tax Rates as Passive Income of Domestic / Resident Corporation
New Taxes for Corporations under the Tax Reform Act of 1997
Preferential Income Tax Rates for Non-Resident Corporations
Individual Taxation
Value Added Tax
Stock Transaction Tax
Percentage Tax
Income Tax Rate for Special Corporation