Dayanan Philippines Business Consultancy

26/01/2026

Can foreigners really own businesses in the Philippines? 🤔🇵🇭

Yes—but not always 100%, and it depends on the industry.

We just published a simple, no-fluff guide to the Philippines Foreign Investment Law, covering:
✅ When 100% foreign ownership is allowed
✅ Industries with ownership limits
✅ What the Foreign Investment Negative List means in real life
✅ Tax incentives and business setup tips
✅ FAQs every foreign entrepreneur asks

Whether you’re a foreign investor, expat entrepreneur, or local partner working with overseas clients, this article explains the rules in plain English.

👉 Read the full post here: https://www.dayananconsulting.com/doing-business-in-the-philippines-foreign-ownership-capital-requirements-and-legal-framework/

💬 Got questions about foreign ownership or business registration? Drop them in the comments.

06/01/2026

It’s that time of year again—business permit season 😵‍💫
Long lines, changing requirements, penalties waiting to happen.

Whether you’re renewing or starting a new business, you don’t have to deal with the paperwork alone.

👉 Focus on running your business.
👉 We’ll handle the permits.

Message us to get started!

28/10/2025

🚀 Thinking of setting up in the Philippines?

Good news: It’s one of Asia’s most promising places to grow your business. But good strategy > just showing up.

Our new guide, “The Simplified Roadmap: How Foreign Companies Register in the Philippines”, walks you through a clear path—from choosing the right entity, to filing with the SEC, getting local permits + opening your bank account.

➤ Want to know which entity fits your goal?
➤ Need tips on speeding-up registration?
➤ Curious about what comes next after you’re “officially” set-up?

All this and more is inside.

🔍 Dive in now: https://www.dayananconsulting.com/the-simplified-roadmap-how-foreign-companies-register-in-the-philippines/

Let’s turn your global expansion into a smart, smooth move. 🌏

08/10/2025

💡 The Hidden Advantage of Registering Your Business in the Philippines
Let’s be honest — setting up a business in the Philippines isn’t for the faint of heart.
Ask anyone who’s tried, and you’ll hear paperwork, permits, and waiting.
But here’s the truth:
Once you understand the system, the Philippines becomes one of the most strategic entry points into Southeast Asia.
🌏 Why the Philippines?
EN English-speaking workforce
💼 Western-aligned business culture
🧑‍💻 Skilled, adaptable talent
🌴 Strategic ASEAN hub
It’s not just cost-saving — it’s smart positioning.
🚧 The Challenge: Red Tape
Multiple agencies. Changing rules. Endless queues.
That’s where most investors struggle — and where Dayanan Business Solutions (DBS) steps in.
⚙️ What We Do
✅ Business Registration & Incorporation
✅ Visa & Immigration
✅ Accounting & Payroll
✅ Regulatory Compliance
We’ve guided hundreds of local and foreign investors to launch and grow legally, confidently, and efficiently.
🔑 The Takeaway
The Philippine market is open and full of potential — but it rewards those who prepare smartly.
💬 Drop a “📩” or visit dayananconsulting.com
to get started.

07/10/2025

🚨 Thinking of launching your product in the Philippines?
Hold up — the FDA might be your biggest roadblock (or your biggest ally).

Many businesses lose months — even millions — just because they missed one simple rule in the FDA process. 😱

We’ve broken down 5 surprising rules that can make or break your FDA approval — including one that could save you thousands in registration fees.

👉 Read the full guide here: https://www.dayananconsulting.com/philippine-fda-registration-rules-guide/
and learn how to navigate the Philippine FDA maze like a pro. 🧭🇵🇭

06/10/2025

💼 The Ultimate Guide to Payroll in the Philippines (2025 Update)

Payroll in the Philippines isn’t as simple as “compute and pay.” Between ever-changing SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG rates, strict BIR rules, and complex compliance requirements, even small errors can lead to big headaches.

Many businesses still rely on manual spreadsheets — wasting hours and risking penalties. The good news? Modern Philippines payroll systems and payroll outsourcing options make it easier than ever to stay compliant, accurate, and efficient.

✅ In our full guide, we cover:

Step-by-step Philippines payroll computation

Updated 2025 SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG tables

Standard payroll format Philippines guide

Common payroll mistakes to avoid

Tips for choosing the best Philippines payroll software

⚙️ Whether you’re managing 5 employees or 500, the right payroll system saves time, ensures compliance, and protects your team’s trust.

👉 Read the full article here: https://www.dayananconsulting.com/ph-payroll-outsourcing/

22/09/2025

🌴 Thinking about retiring abroad? The Philippines might be your perfect second home! 🇵🇭

Discover everything you need to know about the Special Resident Retiree’s Visa (SRRV) — from its incredible benefits to eligibility, deposit options, dependents rules, and how Dayanan Business Solutions can help simplify the process.

✨ Highlights include:

Indefinite stay + multiple-entry/exit privileges

Big exemptions: import tax for household goods, customs duties, travel tax & more

Access to PhilHealth, government assistance, partner discounts & more

👵👴 For retirees aged 40–50+ with or without a pension, there are different visa deposit options. There’s also a “Courtesy” option for diplomats, international org ex-officials, culture/sports high achievers & former Filipinos.

Want the full rundown — including documents needed, costs & step-by-step guidance? Check out the full post here:

👉 Read more about the SRRV here:
https://www.dayananconsulting.com/special-resident-retirees-visa-ssrv/

19/09/2025

🚨 New Rules for Online Business in the Philippines! 🚨
The “Wild West” of e-commerce is over. With RA 11967 + DAO No. 25-07 S. 2025, compliance is now mandatory.
Here’s what changed:
1️⃣ Platforms share liability with sellers
2️⃣ DTI can issue instant takedown orders (₱1M fines!)
3️⃣ “Joy buyers” can’t just cancel (Sec. 19)
4️⃣ Foreign sellers must follow PH law
5️⃣ Trustmark is now REQUIRED – deadline: Sept 30, 2025
📌 Cost: ₱1,130/year
📌 Validity: 1 year (renewable)
📌 Proof: Business docs + complaint process
👉 No Trustmark = no business. Apply now, stay compliant, and win customer trust.
Need help starting your business or registering for Trustmark? Contact us:
🔗 https://www.dayananconsulting.com/contact-us/
Read more:
🔗 https://www.dayananconsulting.com/the-philippines-just-rewrote-the-rules-for-online-business/

08/09/2025

Retire in the Philippines; SRRV Retirement Visa.

Unlock Your Dream Retirement with the SRRV Visa in the PhilippinesDiscover how the Special Resident Retiree’s Visa (SRRV) can turn your retirement goals into...

13/07/2021

How to register with the Philippines FDA, LTO requirements and application process.

Do you know when you are required to apply for an License To Operate (LTO)?

How to register with the Philippines FDA, LTO requirements and application process.Once you have been issued an LTO the next step is FDA product registration...

27/05/2021

For many people, are a must. This is especially so for the Philippines, where the industry selling beauty-related commodities is forecasted to grow to USD 4.2 billion by 2023.

If you are an entrepreneur who wants to sell, manufacture, or distribute cosmetic products in the Philippines, then you need to read our guide to FDA registration made easy:

https://www.dayananconsulting.com/registering-cosmetic-products-in-the-philippines-made-easy/