Guides

Handling things in the Philippines from abroad

Plain, practical guides for Filipinos overseas, and anyone with property, family or business back home.

• How to get a Certified True Copy of your land title from abroadWhat a CTC is, what you need to request one from the Registry of Deeds, and what to look for on it.
• How to pay real property tax (amilyar) in the Philippines from abroadWhen amilyar is due, what late payment costs, and how to check and pay it while you live overseas.
• How to check a seller or business in the Philippines before you send moneyRed flags, the registrations you can check, and how to confirm in person before you pay a seller or supplier.