Philippines - Request for Renewal of Business Name

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Procedure

Apply online:

1. To Request for Renewal of Business Name, the applicant has to make the application online via the Department of Trade and Industry link
2. The applicant has to read the terms and conditions and click the “I agree” button.
3. Enter the Reference Code/Transaction Reference Number (TRN) and click search. The applicant Business Name should appear in the results.
4. Click on the Business Name and the applicant will be redirected to the Transaction Summary page.
5. Click the “Next” button and choose the “Renew and Update Info” or “Update Scope and Renew”.
6. Enter the renewal details application and click the “Next”.
7. The applicant will get the reference code and it will be used in all the transactions with BNRS.
8. Click the “Continue” button and follow the application fill-up, after completing click the “Proceed” button.
9. The payment section will subsequently appear whereupon her/she should select the payment method prescribed by the system.
10. The fee details for this procedure are mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page.
11. Once the payment transaction is successful, the Certificate of renewal Business Name Registration will be sent to the email.
12. The processing time for this procedure is within an hour.

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Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE & INDUSTRY
Trade & Industry Building
361 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave.,
1200 Makati City, Philippines
Trunk Line: (632) 7791.3100 | (632) 7751.0384
Email: [email protected]
Contact link

Eligibility

• Any business person who intends to Request for Renewal of Business Name is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• Check the fee details from the following Link

Validity

• The registration is valid for 5 years.

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The processing time for this procedure is within an hour.

Related Videos

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Business name
• Personal details
• Residence address
• Other details

Need for the Document

• Under the Business Name Law (Republic Act 3883), it's illegal for anyone to use any name for a business other than the owner's true name without first registering the business name with the DTI.

Information which might help

• For more information link

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses for obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

• It is necessary to register the applicant’s single proprietorship business with the DTI to provide it with a legal identity and gain the right to use the applicant business name. Remember that a business name (BN) registration is not a license to operate a business.