Philippines – Veterinary Care

The Philippines maintains a regulated veterinary profession supported by national legislation and a well-established professional body. Quality of care is generally strong…

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Philippines – Taxis and Ride-Hailing Services

The Philippines operates a well-developed taxi network across its principal cities, overseen by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), alongside…

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Philippines – Taxation

The Philippines runs a centralised, source-based tax system overseen by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Foreign nationals who attain tax residency…

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Philippines – Self-Employment

The Philippines has become an increasingly attractive base for foreign entrepreneurs and self-employed expats, thanks to its young and dynamic workforce, expanding…

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Philippines – Retail and Consumer Issues

For expats arriving in the Philippines, the country’s retail scene is both energetic and remarkably accessible — spanning enormous climate-controlled shopping malls…

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Philippines – Residency

Foreign nationals have access to several clearly structured routes to long-term residence in the Philippines, including marriage-based immigrant visas, retirement schemes, investor…

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Philippines – Property Rental Prices

Rental costs in the Philippines are broadly reasonable when compared with other major Asian cities, though certain premium districts in Metro Manila…

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Philippines – Rail Travel

Rail travel in the Philippines is concentrated almost entirely within Metro Manila, where three urban light rail and metro lines carry millions…

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Philippines – Property Taxes

Whether you are purchasing, disposing of, or holding real estate in the Philippines, you will encounter a range of taxes administered by…

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