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Some of you may have received notifications from E-commerce marketplaces such Lazada and Shopee that you will need to submit a DTI Trustmark. If you sell online, whether through Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop, Facebook/Instagram, your own website, or even by “live-selling,” this DTI Trustmark may soon be a requirement in order to build trust with future and current customers. What is the DTI Trustmark? The E-Commerce Philippine Trustmark (Trustmark)  is a government-issued digital badge  for...

Congratulations on taking the leap and starting your own venture! It’s a very exciting time. While the first steps in starting a business might seem daunting, we’re here to make it simple. This is your ultimate guide to registering as a FREELANCER  or LICENSED PROFESSIONAL  in the Philippines.   Step 1: Register with the BIR as a Self-Employed Taxpayer Whether you’re a freelancer, consultant, or professional (doctor, lawyer, CPA, architect, etc.), your first step is registering with the...

Congratulations on taking a bold step toward building your company! Incorporating a business in the Philippines allows you to pool resources, limit liability, and operate with more credibility . While the process has multiple steps, recent digital upgrades have made company registration significantly easier and more efficient. This 2026 edition  guides you through each registration step, from preparing requirements to compliance with national and local agencies.   Step 1: Prepare Your...