How to Open a Business in Quezon City?

Organisation : Quezon City
Facility Name : How to Open a Business in Quezon City?
Country : Philippines
Website : https://quezoncity.gov.ph/qcitizen-guides/opening-a-business-in-qc/

How to Open a Business in Quezon City?

All business permit applications forms have now been consolidated in one Unified Application Form for the convenience of applicants. Log on to https://qceservices.quezoncity.gov.ph/ and submit the accomplished form online together with the necessary supporting documents, depending on your application type.

Note:
Should the application require additional supporting documents, a personnel from the concerned Ancillary office will contact the applicant.

New Business Permit Requirements (submit all that apply to your business):
** Accomplished E-Unified Application Form
** For Sole Proprietorship: Registration from Department of Trade and Industry
** For Corporation/ Partnership: Articles of Incorporation from the Securities and Exchange Commission
** For Cooperative: Registration from the Cooperative Development Authority
** For Leased Business Area: Contract of Lease
** For Owned Business Area: Tax Declaration
** For application in behalf of a representative: Authorization FORM, Valid government issued ID of owner and representative

Please note that submitted application and documentary requirements are subject to the evaluation of the Business Permits and Licensing Department, the Zoning Administration Unit, the City Assessor’s Department as well as applicable ancillary departments related to your business activity. You shall be notified via email by concerned ancillary department should you need to submit additional documents applicable to your business activity classification.

Guidelines For Filing Requests For Reconsideration

An applicant who intends to move for the reconsideration of the decision of the Quezon City Zoning Administration Unit (ZAU), may submit a written request to the Zoning Administration Unit at the 4th Floor Building D or (please supply the email address) together with the following requirements:

1. The written request for reconsideration should contain:
a. legal or factual ground/s relied upon by the applicant;
b. a brief description of the proposed business activity, nature of its operation number of employees, number and type of equipment, if any; and
c. Contact information of the applicant (landline, mobile, email address, etc.)

2. The completed Application Form of Quezon City BPLD and the issued Simplified Business Form indicating the denial of the application and the grounds for such denial.

3. Existing or previously approved locational and/or building permit, special use permit, or certificate of exception for the business site, if any.

4. Affidavit of Undertaking, if applicable

5. Pictures of the structure (front view and inside view which shows the business area)

Note:
The request for reconsideration shall be acted upon by the Zoning Administrator based on the documents submitted and upon payment of the fees (PhP 1,000.00) for Motion for Reconsideration, in accordance with Section 69 of the Quezon City Zoning Ordinance (QCZO). Whenever necessary to validate relevant information, a site inspection will be required, and the report of such inspection shall form part of the considerations upon which the Zoning Administrator shall base the decision to approve or disapprove the request.

Estimated processing time: 1 to 3 days.