ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

MA. MARGARITA T. SANTOS
Department Head

The Business Permits and Licensing Department (BPLD), as mandated by City Ordinance No. SP-91, S-93 otherwise known as the “Quezon City Revenue Code”, has for its main goal the provision of effective systems, procedures and practices in the issuance and renewal of business permits. It regulates the nature and/or operations of various business activities within Quezon City.

DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY

DIVISIONS/GROUPS:

Executive Assistant
Ms. Joon Cesna Mejia
8988-4242 local 8282
 
Administrative Group
Ms. Marinela C. Bono
8988-4242 Loc. 8174

Legal Group
Atty. Rodolfo G. Dimaisip
8988-4242 local 8287

Occupational Permits Division
Mr. Ramon Africa
8988-4242 local 8172

Business Permits Division/Releasing Group/Business One Stop Shop Group
Ms. Charito T. Soriano
8988-4242 local 8173

Records and Statistics Division
Ms. Liza Africa
8988-4242 local 8284

Inspection Division
Mr. Joseph Timtiman
8988-4242 local 8286

Task Force Enforcement
Col. Marcelino Pedroso (Ret.)
8988-4242 local 8286

Novaliches District Center (BPLO Annex)
Mr. Carlito Esguerra 
Action Officer
419-1409

SERVICES

• Issuance of Mayor’s permits to businesses located in Quezon City
• Provide an effective system of conducting inspections and verifications of all business establishments
• Issue Occupational Permits to applicants who intend to secure employment or those already employed in the city
• Monitor and enforce existing laws, ordinances, policies, rules and regulations in the operation of businesses and occupations in the city
• Take necessary measures and systems to generate more revenues for the city
• Undertake intensive campaign against illegal business operations
• Provide data and facts to the business sector and the public in general
• File cases with the City Prosecutor’s Office and/or appropriate courts for violation of tax laws and ordinances

Guides

HOW TO OPEN A BUSINESS IN QC

HOW TO RENEW/AMEND BUSINESS PERMITS

HOW TO CLOSE A BUSINESS IN QC

HOW TO APPLY FOR SPECIAL PERMITS IN QC

HOW TO APPLY FOR AN OCCUPATIONAL PERMIT

Resources