Corporate services in Philippines
Banklane provides end-to-end corporate services in Philippines: company registration, business licence registration, visa & immigration, employee recruitment, office leasing, and ready-made company transfers โ alongside our core bank-account opening service.
Services in Philippines.
Company Registration
Incorporate your entity quickly and correctly โ entity selection, name reservation, filing, and certificates.
Business Licence Registration
Obtain the operating licences and permits your activity requires in the jurisdiction.
Visa & Immigration
Investor, work, and residence visa processing for founders, directors, and key staff.
Employee Recruitment
Source, screen, and onboard local talent โ plus payroll and HR-compliance support.
Office Leasing
Flexi-desks, serviced offices, or full premises to meet substance and licensing needs.
Ready-Made Company Transfer
Acquire an existing, clean, licensed entity for immediate market entry where available.
Philippines โ key facts.
| Bank Account Opening | 21โ35 days |
| Common Entity Type | Domestic Corporation / OPC |
| Corporate Tax | 20%โ25% corporate tax |
| Foreign Ownership | ALLOWED ย Up to 100% in many sectors ยท Foreign Investment Negative List applies |
| Local Agent / Director | Resident agent required for foreign corporations |
| Incorporation Time | 3โ5 weeks |
Account opening process.
Match
We assess your case and shortlist the banks in Philippines most likely to approve you.
Build
We prepare your Lane Cardโข dossier โ pre-answering every KYC question the bank will ask.
Launch
Applications submitted to named relationship managers โ in parallel, not in sequence.
Land
Account approved and activated. Typical timeline: 21โ35 days.
Pros & cons of Philippines.
Advantages
- Large English-speaking workforce
- Strong BPO and services ecosystem
- Growing consumer market
Watch-outs
- Foreign-equity limits in certain sectors
- Minimum capital rules for foreign-owned entities
- Process can be document-heavy
Ready to set up in Philippines?
Tell us your business activity and ownership structure. We'll confirm exact costs, timelines, and the best banks for your case within 24 hours.