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Philippines — Business: Limited Company

The Philippines allows foreign individuals to register a limited company, with specific requirements and costs confirmed for registration fees, minimum paid-up capital, and the Quota Visa (13) registration process.

VerifiedGovernment / official sourceQuota Visa (13)Last reviewed: 2026-10-24

Key facts

  • A limited company in the Philippines is typically registered as a domestic or foreign corporation.

Steps

  1. Step 1: Determine Company Type — Foreign individuals must determine whether to register as a domestic or foreign corporation.

Costs

  • Quota Visa (13) - PRINCIPAL: Php 18,830.00

Timelines

  • Quota Visa (13) registration processing time: unknown

Required documents

  • Proof of identity and address
  • Articles of Incorporation
  • Bylaws

Common mistakes

  • Failing to comply with Philippine corporate laws and regulations

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