🇵🇭 Cost of Setting Up in Philippines
Complete cost breakdown for company formation in Philippines — formation fees, annual compliance, office space, and structure-specific costs.
Cost Overview
Cost Breakdown (USD)
Formation Cost
PHP 50,000–200,000Annual Compliance
PHP 100,000–400,000Office Space
PHP 5,000–20,000/month (virtual office); PHP 30,000–150,000/month (physical office in Makati/BGC)Cost by Structure
Domestic Stock Corporation (Corporation)
Minimum CapitalPHP 5,000 (Filipino-owned); USD 200,000 (foreign-owned, general rule; reduced to USD 100,000 for advanced technology or employment of 50+ Filipino workers)
Annual CostPHP 100,000–400,000
Setup Timeline4–8 weeks
This content is educational and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Always consult a qualified professional for your specific situation. Data last verified March 2026.