How to Process Your Business Permit in Baguio City 2022
How to process your business permit in Baguio City during a pandemic? The start of the year signifies the time business owners can process the paperwork needed to conduct business. Unfortunately, because of the pandemic, movement is limited. Below is a step-by-step guide on how you can process your business permit if you are a business owner in Baguio City during the pandemic.
To avoid crowding at the City Hall One-Stop-Shop, the processing of business permits starting January 3, 2022, shall be as follows:
Schedule of Business Permit Processing
Payment of business permit for the Year 2022 shall be STRICTLY in accordance with these schedules. For business owners whose Family or Corporate name starts with the following:
January – A to H
February – I to P
March – Q to Z and those that start with numeric or special characters
Note from the eBPLS: Please be mindful of the above schedule. Only those scheduled to renew their business permits will be entertained during the respective months. Do not waste your time trying to renew business permit when it is not your schedule. If a business owner fails to renew the business permit within the schedule, penalties, computed starting from January 1, 2022, shall be imposed.
New Business Application
Online Application
According to eBPLS, online application/ registration on new business is encountering errors. Face-to-Face application/registration is however open at the Baguio Central School gymnasium.
Face-to-face Application
Venue: Baguio Central School (covered court)
Step 1- Present the following documents:
Filled out Application Form
Barangay Business Clearance (Original)
Lease Contract (if leasing); Proof of Ownership, Authorization, Mall Certification
Clearances from (thru eBLPS):
Locational/Zoning Clearance – City Planning And Development Office (CPDO)
Sewerage and Parks Clearance – City Environment and Parks Management Office (CEPMO)
Health Clearance – Baguio Health Department (BHD)
Building Clearance – City Buildings And Architecture Office (CBAO)
Fire Clearance – Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)
Trade Name Registration – DTI/SEC/CDA/DOLE
Notarized Authorization Letter (if not processed by the Permittee)
If it’s your first time using the eBPLS, Click “Don’t have an account?” and create an account
Once you have logged in, click Business on the menu
Enter your Business Permit Number on the textbox. Make sure to include the dashes (x-x-xxxxxx-xxxxxx). Click Preview Data and wait for the data to be generated.
Your Business Tax Assessment will display
Click on Print Assessment. You can present the printed assessment for payment.
Step 2- Payment at the City Treasury Office
Step 3- Have your Business Permit Printed at the Permits and Licensing Office