Introduction Using fixers could backfire on you. The focus of this story reported by the Sun-Star and the Mindanao Daily News is on fixers and LTO staff. Read to the end to find out why there is another angle. The…
LTO Starts Saturday Drivers License Renewals And Student Permit Issue
The LTO, as of the 22nd of June 2019 are opening up all their mall located (DLRO’s) for Saturday Drivers License Renewals. For an organisation with a dismal record of responding to individual email enquiries. I am still waiting for…
Change Of Vehicle Ownership
Change Of Vehicle Ownership If you are an Expat from a developed country, you will be used to the concept of change of vehicle ownership. It is a record that you have either disposed of a vehicle and to who,…
All You Need To Know About Motor Vehicle Registration In The Philippines
All You Need To Know About Motor Vehicle Registration in the Philippines We try to write a post for each specific circumstance, applying to a subject. We hope this results in you only having to know what you need to…
Renew Your Vehicle Registration
How To Renew Your Vehicle Registration It is your responsibility to renew your vehicle registration. Unlike some jurisdictions, you do not get a reminder by mail, email, or SMS. Cracking The Code You just have to understand the code on…
Registering A New Vehicle Purchased Locally
Registering Locally Assembled/Manufactured Completely Built Units (CBUs) Registering a new vehicle purchased locally is usually undertaken by your dealer. Should you need or want to register it yourself here are the steps in the process. If you are wanting to…
Registering A Second-Hand Imported Vehicle
Background The importation of secondhand vehicles into the Republic of the Philippines is severely restricted by EO 156 (2002) and EO 877-A (2010). So registering a second hand imported vehicle for Expats is likely to centre around the “No Dollar…
Registering A New Imported Vehicle
Registering A New Imported Vehicle It is unusual for an individual to be registering a new vehicle. Locally manufactured new vehicles are usually registered by the retail or fleet franchises that sell them. Most imported vehicles garner the same attention…
Renewing Your Professional Drivers Licence
Renewing Your Professional Drivers Licence If You Are Planning On Renewing Your Professional Drivers License you must meet the following requirements: You have be at least eighteen (18) years old Be able to show you are physically and mentally fit…
Medical Certificates For Drivers License Applications
Medical Certificates Used In Your Drivers License Application The LTO has just introduced a system to ensure the authenticity of the medical certificates used in your drivers license application. And to ensure that medical exams do collect the required data…