Planning to apply for an LTFRB franchise in 2022? We’ve compiled the LTFRB franchise application requirements below.

Here are the requirements to get an LTFRB franchise this year:

For Submission upon application:

1. Application Form for CPC (Certificate of Public Convenience)
2. LTO OR/CR of authorized units with with year model/s
3. Certificate of Business Name from DTI or SEC.
4. Operator’s data sheet with valid driver’s license of authorized drivers.

For Additional Requirements:

For Tourist Transport Service:

1. Valid Department of Tourism (DOT) and Department of Transportation (DOTr) Endorsement Letters per Department Order No. 2013-004 (indicate area of operation)

2. Valid Concessionaire Agreement DOT Accredited Hotels and Resorts.

For School Service:

• Valid Parent-Teacher Association or School Certification/Endorsement Letter Authorizing/Accrediting the School Service. The Certification or Endorsement Letter should contain the following information:
  • Name of School;
  • Complete School address;
  • School Contact Person with contact details, valid ID;
  • Full name of Applicant;
  • Number of units endorsed;
  • Area of Coverage.

For Truck-for-Hire:

1. Any proof of public need (Notarized Hauling Contract with Area of Operation, Number of Units to be authorized and Duration of Contract; Authority to Operate in Ports must be duly notarized).

For Shuttle Service:

1. Notarized Shuttle Service Contract with duration;
2. Time schedule of travel to and from company premises to designated pick-up/drop-off points and vice versa;
3. Number of units to be authorized.  

For Cooperatives:

1. Valid Certificate of Registration from the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA);
2. Endorsement from the Office of Transportation Cooperatives (OTC);
3. Management Agreement between the Cooperative and the member;
4. Board Resolution authorizing the application for a new certificate of public convenience and delegating the authorized representative/s to file the application. 

For Corporations:

1. Board Resolution/Secretary’s Certificate authorizing the application for a new certificate of public convenience and delegating the authorized representative/s to file the application.

For Submission during the hearing:

Note: Originals must be presented during the hearing for comparison with photocopy

1. Proof of Filipino Citizenship:
   • For individual applicant:
     • Authenticated Birth Certificate from National Statistics Office (NSO), valid Philippine Passport, Voter’s ID, Senior Citizen’s ID, NSO Marriage Certificate or any government-issued ID showing Filipino citizenship.
   • For juridical entity:
     • Articles of Partnership/Incorporation and By Laws for Partnership or Corporation, and Certificate of Registration issued by SEC;
     • Articles of Cooperation and By Laws for Cooperatives, and Certificate of Registration issued by CDA. 

2. Proof of Existence and Sufficiency of Garage:
   • Location map;
   • Dimension of garage;
   • If the applicant is the owner of the garage, Transfer Certificate of
   • Title (TCT)/ Tax Declaration in the name of the applicant; if not, notarized Contract of Lease/Authority to use with TCT of Lessor;
   • LGU Zoning Clearance for the location of the garage for at least three (3) units the gross weight of each does not exceed 4500kg or for one (1) unit for truck and bus;
   • For TH, entering Metro Manila, proof of garage or authority to use the garage within Metro Manila to avoid traffic congestion;For UV, exact location of terminal at both endpoints. 

3. Proof of Financial Capability:
   • Certified True Copy of latest Income Tax Return or Certificate of Registration issued by the BIR for newly incorporated corporations and new individual applicant;
   • Corporation/Partnership/Cooperative/Single proprietorship for PUB, TB, SHB and TH: Certified true copy of latest Financial Statement duly certified by a CPA
   • Single proprietorship/Individual:
     • Five Units or Less
       • Proof of Bank Deposit in the amount of P20,000 per unit or other proof of financial capacity such as land title, ownership of business, etc. (For PUJ);
       • Proof of Bank Deposit in the amount of P50,000 per unit or other proof of financial capacity such as land title, ownership of business, etc. (For small units such as TX, TNVS and AUV);
       • Proof of Bank Deposit in the amount of P100,000 per unit or other proof of financial capacity such as land title, ownership of business ( For PUB, TB, SHB & TH). 
     • At least 6 units
       • Certified true copy of latest Financial Statement duly certified by a CPA. 

4. LTFRB Inspection Report with picture of unit taken during inspection;

5. Certificate of Business Name issued by Department of Trade & Industry (except PUJ); 

6. Proof of Publication:

• Affidavit of publication by the publisher;
• Copies of publication

Are you ready to compile all LTFRB Franchise Application Requirements for your business this 2022? We hope that this blog was able to help. Follow our page for more how-to guides! – WhatALife!

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