菲律宾创业常见问题和相关官方解答
- What are the possible modes of entry in setting up business operations in the Philippines?
在菲律宾设立商业活动时，有哪些商业类型可供选择？
You may choose to set up your business under the following options:
您可以选择创办如下企业类型：
- single proprietorship 独资经营
- partnership 合伙企业
- corporation 股份有限公司
- branch office 分公司
- representative office 代表处
- regional headquarters and 地区总部和
- regional operating headquarters 地区经营总部
- Where does one apply for registration of investments?
在什么地方进行投资注册的申请？
You may go online at http://www.bnrs.dti.gov.ph to know the requirements and register your business name.
您可以在线登陆 http://www.bnrs.dti.gov.ph 了解有关要求和注册您的商业名称
For additional info, you may log on to www.dti.gov.ph or www.business.gov.ph.
需要了解更多的信息，您可以登陆 www.dti.gov.ph 或www.business.gov.ph
- For Corporations/Partnerships, Branch and Representative Offices – You may log on to www.sec.gov.ph for details.
股份有限公司/合伙公司，分公司和代表处-您需要登陆 www.sec.gov.ph了解详细情况
- For Regional Headquarters and Regional Operating Headquarters - Submit application form together with required documents at the Board of Investments (see contact details below).
地区总部和地区经营总部-向投资署递交申请表格和所需文件（见以下的详细的联系方式）
Board of Investments (BOI) 投资署
Project Evaluation and Registration Dept.项目评估和注册部
Industry and Investments Building
385 Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue
Makati City Metro Manila
Tel. : (632)895-3997
E-mail: perd@boi.gov.ph
- Can a foreign investor be allowed to invest up to 100% of its capital in a domestic enterprise?
外国投资者是否允许投资国内企业的资本占到100%？
Yes, foreign investors are allowed to invest 100% in a domestic enterprise under the following conditions:
是的，外国投资者允许投资国内企业资本占到100%，但是需要符合下列条件：
- Investments are made in areas listed under the except those marked in the Regular Foreign Investment Negative List (FINL);
- 投资范围是在外国投资法令清单中，但不属于外国投资限制清单限制范围
- If the investor has a paid-up capital of at least US$200,000.00, which may be trimmed down to US$100,000 provided the venture introduces cutting-edge technology or employs at least 50 direct personnel;
- 如果是引进先进技术或直接雇佣最少50名员工，投资者的实收资本可以从最少达到200,000美金降低到100,000美金
- If product/service being engaged is earmarked for exports.
- 如果产品/服务是专门用于出口的
What are the areas of investments covered by the Foreign Investments Act (FIA)?
外国投资法令涵盖哪些投资领域
The FIA covers all investment areas, except banking and other financial institutions, which are governed and regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
外国投资法令涵盖所有的投资领域，除了必须由菲律宾中央银行监管理的银行和其他金融机构。
The Foreign Investment Negative List covers areas of economic activity whose foreign ownership is limited to a maximum of forty percent (40%) of the outstanding capital stock in the case of a corporation or capital in the case of partnership.
外国投资限制清单中的经济活动限制外国投资在股份公司或合伙公司的净发股本最多为40%。
For detailed listing, you may access the FIA at www.gov.ph/laws/ra8179.pdf.
详细的清单，您可以登陆www.gov.ph/laws/ra8179.pdf.查找外国投资法令
- How can my business avail of tax incentives from government?
我的商业活动如何获得政府的奖励？
To avail of tax incentives, enterprises must be registered with the appropriate Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) depending upon the location of the project.
企业如要申请使用奖励政策，则必须根据投资项目所在地，在相应的投资促进机构注册
- For projects outside the Economic or Freeport Zones
项目落户在经济区或自由贸易区以外的地区
- Board of Investments (BOI)
- 投资署
- For projects located in Economic or Freeport Zones, these are the options:
项目落户在经济区或自由贸易区内，可以选择
- Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) 卡加延经济区署
- Clark Development Authority (CDC) 克拉克发展署
- Phividec (Philippine Veterans Investment Development Corp.) Industrial Authority (PIA)
- PHIVIDEC工业署
- Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) 菲律宾经济特区署
- Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) 苏比克湾管理署
- Zamboanga Economic Zone Authority (ZEZA) 三宝颜经济区署
- I would like to know more about the Board of Investments (BOI) and Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and its respective criteria for registration?
我需要了解更多的关于投资署和菲律宾经济区署和各自的注册标准
Board of Investments (BOI)
投资署
The BOI is the lead agency of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in promoting investments in the Philippines. It offers total investments solutions as it supplies knowledge-based market information and analyzes business feasibilities. The BOI handholds business concerns and links them to essential chains of service where it matches prospective investors with local and foreign business entities. When it profiles industries for up-to-date developments, it also ensures that registered enterprises are nurtured for their prospective expansion and diversification.
投资署是贸工部下属的菲律宾投资促进工作的领导机构。提供所有的投资解决方案、专业的市场信息，并进行商业可行性分析。投资署掌握着商业动向，并把这些信息融入必要的服务链，为潜在投资者和国内外商业企业牵线搭桥。一旦行业有了最新发展动态，投资署也能确保注册企业获得相关信息，为企业未来的扩容和多样化发展服务。
To qualify for registration with the BOI, the proposed activity is listed among preferred sectors in the current Investments Priorities Plan (IPP). For more details, you may log on to www.boi.gov.ph.
在投资署注册的企业，申请的项目需为目前现有的优先投资计划中所列的项目。更多详细信息，请登陆 www.boi.gov.ph.
Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)
菲律宾经济特区署
PEZA, an investment promotion agency attached to the Department of Trade and Industry, manages areas declared as economic zones to foreign investors. In addition, PEZA grants fiscal and non-fiscal incentives to locators, producers, service providers and developers within these economic zones as mandated by the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995.
菲律宾经济特区署是附属于菲律宾贸工部的一个投资促进机构，管理落户于经济区的外国投资者。另外，根据1995年特别经济区法规定，菲律宾经济特区署还为落户企业、生产商、服务供应商提供财政和非财政奖励。
Specifically, enterprises that could qualify for registration with PEZA are those that will manufacture and export 100% of their production/services. Permission has to be sought if the enterprise located within the zone will export below the prescribed 100% level. In feasible instances, PEZA has allowed entry of 30% of total production into the domestic market. For additional information, you may log on to www.peza.gov.ph.
具体地说，有资格在菲律宾经济特区署注册的企业所生产的产品必须全部用于出口。如果经济区内的企业出口量少于100%，该企业需要获得特别许可。一般情况下，菲律宾经济特区署允许30%的产品销售到国内市场。了解更多的信息，您可以登陆www.peza.gov.ph.
- What incentives are available to registered enterprises?
已注册的企业可以获得哪些奖励
The compote of incentives offered is both fiscal or non-fiscal such as income tax holidays, wage-based deductions from taxable income and/or infrastructure, exemption from duties or grant of tax credits from certain importation, easement from wharf dues and export taxes, employment of foreign nationals, etc. For details, you may log on to www.boi.gov.ph or www.peza.gov.ph
奖励包括财政的或非财政的方式，如所得税假期，工资扣除应缴纳的所得税和/或有关进口的免除关税或获得税收担保，免除码头税和出口税费，允许雇佣外籍员工；等等。了解更多的信息，您可以登陆 www.boi.gov.ph 或 www.peza.gov.ph
Other Incentives Programs offered by other IPAs
由其他的投资促进机构提供的奖励项目
Also, there are varied site-specific incentives extended by other investment-related governing agencies. For additional details you may log on to these sites:
同样，也有多种地区具体奖励由其他投资相关的机构来进实施。了解更多的信息，您可以登陆以下的网站：
- What activities do Regional Headquarters (RHQ))/Regional Operating Headquarters (ROHQ) engage in and its list of incentives?
地区总部/地区运营总部可从事哪些经济活动？他们可享受的奖励有哪些？
The activities of the RHQ are limited to acting as a supervisory, communications and coordinating center for its subsidiaries affiliates and branches in the region.
地区总部的活动限于监督、沟通和协调在本地区的子公司与分公司的联系
It is neither allowed to derive any income from sources in the Philippines and to participate in any manner in the management of any subsidiary or branch office it might have in the Philippines nor to solicit or market goods and services whether on behalf of its mother company or its branches, affiliates, subsidiaries or any other company. The law that governs this industry is Republic Act 8756. For full text of this law, you may log on to:http://www.congress.gov.ph/download/ra_11/RA08756.pdf
它不能从菲律宾获取收入，不能以任何方式参与在菲律宾的子公司或分公司的经营，或者代表母公司、分公司、附属机构、子公司或其他公司在菲律宾营销商品与服务。
了解更多的信息，您可以登陆：http://www.congress.gov.ph/download/ra_11/RA08756.pdf
- What are the basic rights and guarantees given for the safety of foreign investments?
外国投资者可以享有哪些基本的权利和安全保障？
All investors and enterprises are entitled to the basic rights and guarantees provided in the Philippine Constitution, such as the right to repatriation of investments, remittance of earnings, foreign loans and contracts, freedom from expropriation and non-requisition of investment.
所有的投资者与企业都享有菲律宾宪法规定的基本权利和保障，如投资回国、收入的汇款、外资贷款和合同、投资的征用和非征用的自主权。
- How does a company remit its profits and dividends and repatriate capital abroad?
如何向国外汇寄利润和股息和从国外汇回资本？
Enterprises may remit profits and dividends or repatriate its capital abroad thru remittances with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) after registration with the SEC or BTRCP. For this purpose, BSP rules and regulations covering procedures for registration of foreign investments are observed.
需要向国外汇寄例如与股息或将资本汇回本过的公司，在证券交易委员会或BTRCP注册后，可以在菲律宾中央银行登记其需要汇入的汇款，并应遵守菲律宾中央银行有关外国投资程序与注册的规章制度。
- What are the investment rights of a former natural born Filipino?
菲律宾侨民可以享受哪些投资权利？
The Foreign Investments Act (FIA) recognizes the rights of former natural born Filipinos. They are granted same investment rights as Filipino citizens in activities such as cooperatives, thrifts banks and private development banks, rural banks and financing companies. In addition, under Section 1 of the FIA as amended by RA 8179 provides that any natural born citizen who has lost his citizenship, and who has legal capacity to enter into a contract under Philippine laws may be a transferee of a private land to be used by him for business or other purposes up to a maximum area of five thousand (5,000) square meters in the case of urban land or three (3) hectares in the case of rural land. See the Foreign Investments Act (FIA) for details: www.gov.ph/laws/ra8179.pdf
外国投资法承认菲律宾侨民的权利。在从事合作社，储蓄银行有私营发展银行，农业银行，金融公司的经营活动中，他们享受与菲律宾公民相同的投资权。根据8179号共和国法案修订外国投资法第一节的规定，任何失去公民身份，但有法律能力根据菲律宾法律缔结合同的公民，都有权成为私有土地的受让人。如果用于商业或其他用途，最多可以受让5000平方米的城市用地，或者3公顷的农村用地。详细请参阅外商投资法：www.gov.ph/laws/ra8179.pdf
- As an investor, what visa can be issued to me?
作为投资者，我可以申请哪些签证？
The Special Investor Resident Visa (SIRV) entitles the holder to reside in the Philippines for an indefinite period as long as his investment continues to operate. The SIRV is issued in coordination with the BOI (www.boi.gov.ph) and the Bureau of Immigration (www.immigration.gov.ph). For more details on the allowable forms of investments, criteria for granting SIRV, log on to their respective websites.
只要存在投资，特别投资常驻签证的持有人可以无限期地在菲律宾居留。特别投资常驻签证是由投资署(www.boi.gov.ph和移民局(www.immigration.gov.ph协调签发的。了解更多适用投资类型和签证要求，请登陆他们的网站。
Entry Visa
入境签证
Foreign nationals come to the Philippines for reasons of business, pleasure or health with a temporary visitor’s visa. This visa allows them to stay for a period of 59 days, extendable for a maximum of one year. Visitors who may wish to extend their stay must register with the Bureau of Immigration or with the office of the municipal or city treasurer in areas outside Manila. Executive Order No. 408 allows for foreign nationals, except those of specifically restricted nationalities, to stay in the Philippines for up to 21 days without a visa.
外国公民因商务、旅游或医疗等原因前往菲律宾，须持短期访问签证。此类签证允许逗留59天，最长可延期1年。如游客希望延期逗留则必须在移民局注册，如在马尼拉以外地区则需在市政办公厅或市财务局处注册。根据408号行政命令，外国公民，除了特别限制的国家，允许免签进入菲律宾最多停留21天。
Work Permits
工作签证
In general, a foreign national seeking employment in the Philippines, whether resident or non-resident, needs to an Alien Employment Permit (AEP) from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). For more details, you may log on to www.ble.dole.gov.ph.
一般来说，外国公民在菲律宾寻找就业机会，无论是居民还是非居民，都需要从劳动和就业部获得工作许可证。了解详细的信息，您可以登陆www.ble.dole.gov.ph
Special Resident Retiree Visa (SRRV)
特别常驻退休签证
The SRRV is issued by the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA). Its primary role is to promote and grant the SRRVs to would-be retirees, and to offer a range of services, benefits, and comfort that would make their stay worthwhile. For more details, you may log on to www.pra.gov.ph.
特别常驻退休签证是由菲律宾退休署签发。菲律宾退休署的主要功能是向潜在退休人群推广并审批特别常驻退休签证，并提供广泛的服务、福利和舒适度，使其值得逗留。了解详细信息，您请登陆www.pra.gov.ph.
Treaty Traders Visa (applicable only to Japanese, Germans and Americans)
协议商人签证（只对日本人，德国人和美国人）
This visa is issued to abovementioned nationalities based on certain criteria. For more information, you may log on to www.immigration.gov.ph.
该签证是根据有关规定签发给上述国家的公民。了解更详细的信息，您可以登陆www.immigration.gov.ph.
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