Documents, costs and steps for this service.
Quezon City only. Check the city’s full checklist for your work category.
- Cost / amount:
- QC work-permit fee: ₱20–₱170 according to category
- Health-certificate / industry compliance costs are separate; check the assessment
- Processing time:
- Evaluation → payment → validation → emailed digital permit
- no fixed release date promised.
- Can start online:
- Start on the official portal
Where to apply
Quezon City only. Follow the receiving department shown in QC E-Services; bring originals when personal verification is requested.
Find an officeWhat to bring
- NBI or Police Clearance
Upload a readable copy with your application.
- Health certificate according to industry
Required at application for listed food, lodging, massage/health-club and night-club/bar industries; other workers have post-permit compliance.
- Special applicant documents
First-time job seeker: PESO certificate. Foreign applicant: AEP. Minor: parental consent, guardian ID and birth certificate.
How to apply
- 1Open QC e-Services
Choose Occupational (Work) Permit and complete the form with the required uploads.
- 2Wait for the order of payment
Review the evaluation response and correct incomplete records.
- 3Pay through QC Pay Easy
Use the issued payment order; keep the official receipt.
- 4Receive the digital permit
After validation, check your email for the permit. Walk-in filing is at BPLD, ground floor Civic Center Building A, QC Hall.
Sources for this situation
Help & contacts
These are agency support contacts. Your appointment confirmation identifies your receiving office.
- Agency phone:
- (02) 8988-4242
- Agency address:
- Quezon City Hall, Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City
City trunkline; marriage enquiries local 1516. Other services have different departments. Quezon City only.
Official sources & guide details
Checking off a task does not submit an application. The listed scope and special cases determine which documents you need.
Guide reviewed: 2026-10-05
