The fee shown is for a small store or service. Larger businesses pay by floor area; the treasurer gives the exact fee on the day.
Barangay business clearance
Needed before the city issues or renews a mayor’s permit. Includes a short visit to the place of business.
In Filipino: Pahintulot sa negosyo mula sa barangay
- Fee
- ₱500
- Total time
- 1 to 2 working days
- Where and when
- Barangay hall, Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Who may apply
Owners of a business in the barangay, new or renewing, before applying for the city’s mayor’s permit.
What to bring
- DTI or SEC registration
- Lease contract or proof that you own the place
- Last year’s clearance, when renewing
- Valid ID of the owner
Step by step
| Step | What you do | Where | Time | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hand in the requirements | Barangay hall, secretary’s window | 10 minutes | None |
| 2 | A tanod and a kagawad inspect the place for safety and sanitation | Your business | Within 1 working day | None |
| 3 | Pay the fee | Barangay hall, treasurer’s window | 5 minutes | ₱500 |
| 4 | Pick up the signed clearance | Barangay hall, secretary’s window | 5 minutes | None |
Questions?
Ask the barangay secretary at the hall, or call (02) 0000 0112, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.