Philippines Retirement Investing & Doing Business

• Philippine Real Estate Ownership Laws

• Philippine Incorporation Services

• Philippine Immigration & Visa Services

• Retiring Investing & Doing Business in the Philippines

For expatriates, foreigners and Filipino Baligbayans planning a retirement, investing, and or doing business in the Philippines there a various ways to best accomplish these tasks for each retiree, investor, and business owners specific situation and requirements. From forming a Philippine Corporation, to the various Philippine Visas available to retire, invest, do business and work in the Philippines there are various ways to accomplish these for maxium benefit, lowest risk, and cost effectiveness.. See the following links for more information retiring in the Philipines, investing in the Philippines, and doing business in the Philippines to securely perform these tasks.

• Options Available To Provide Complete Benefits & Protection

For foreigners retiring, investing and doing business in the Philippines requires more than one of these options in conjunction together to best accomplish the total task required by each foreign retiree, and investor.

• Contact Us With Your Specific Wishes & Requirements

Contact us with your specific requirements so we can provide options that address the best most cost effective way to accomplish your specific requirements with the most benefits, and lowest risk.

• The Total & Complete Solution - Philippine Incorporation

The most cost effective and securest way for foreigners to retire in the Philippines, hold Philippine real estate title, and to conduct business in the Philippines is by Forming a Philippine Corporation. This method provides the most complete benefits and lowest risk of any other method available currently. We provide Philippine incorporation services for those wishing to do such. Contact us with your specific requirments so we can recommend the best options for your particular situation.

• Retiring In The Philippines

Through the Philippine Retirement Authority or PRA, foreign retires can avail of The PRA's Philippine's Special Permanent Resident Visa Program through a Special Resident Retiree's Visa or SRRV Visa. One requirement of this program is that a $20,000 to $50,000, depending upon age be invested into the PRA. Compare this to forming a Philippine Corporation. Forming a Philippine Corporation may provide similar or more benefits at a lower cost than compared with the PRA program, but really depends on the retiree's specific circumstances and requirements. Contact us with your specific requirements so we can best provide you all the options available to you. We do provide PRA processing for those that wish to choose this retirement option.

• Philippine Board of Investments BOI Investors Visa

The Special Investor's Resident Visa SIRV, issued by the Philippine Board of Investement or BOI in pursuant to the provisions of the Omnibus Investments Code of 1987, as amended and these implementing rules and regulations, shall entitle the holder to reside in the Philippines for an indefinite period as long as the required qualifications and investments are maintained as provided for in Article 74 of the Code. The visa when issued by the Philippine Embassy or Consulate shall be issued with the following notation: Special Investor's Resident Visa under the Omnibus Investments Code of 1987. We provide processing services for this Special Investors Visa from the Philippine BOI.

• Investing In The Philippines

For foreign investors wishing to invest in Philippine assets such as a business and or Philippine real estate, investors visas are available from Philippine Immigration. Restrictions do apply so contact us or Philippine Immigration for more information on obtaining an investors visa. An investors visa is one option combined with forming a Philippine Corporation to invest and do business in the Philippines. Foreign investors wishing to invest in publicly traded companies on the Philippine Stock Exchange may contact a Philippine Stock Broker to open a stock investment trading account. Any foreign individual or corporation may open an account with a Philippine stock broker without restriction.

• Doing Business In The Philippines

For foreign investors wishing to conduct business in the Philippines as a Philippine Company the best way is to form a Philippine Corporation. See our Philippine Incorporation Services Page for more information on forming a Philippine Corporation and or contact us with your specific requirement.

• Philippine Real Estate Ownership Laws

• Philippine Incorporation Services

• Philippine Immigration & Visa Services

• Traveling or Moving To The Philippines?
Here are some links to Short Term Philippine Rentals and Philippine Transportaion Service Providers. Area Guides, Security Information can be found in the Philippine Travel links below also.

Philippines Real Estate Guide
The Ultimate Guide to buying, Investing and managing property in the Philippines that answers your questions. Can A Foreigner Own Property? Can A Foreigner Sell Property? How to go about Renting a property? What are the advantages of a Lease?

Make A Living In The Philippines
How To Support Yourself And Your Family Living In The Philippines. What you need to know to operate a small business, get a job, or invest in the Philippines. First Hand Advice From Someone Who Did All Three!

Lonely Planet Philippines, 8th Edition To those who know it well, the Philippines is one of the travel world's best-kept secrets. Use our expert guide to step beyond Manila's bright lights and discover virgin tropical rainforest, idyllic coral-studded seas, spectacular volcanic mountains and ancient rice terraces.	Philippines Map
Culture Shock Philippines Whether you travel for business, pleasure, or a combination of the two, the ever-popular Culture Shock! series belongs in your backpack or briefcase. Get the nuts-and-bolts information you need to survive and thrive wherever you go. Culture Shock! country guides are easy-to-read, accurate, and entertaining crash courses in local customs and etiquette. Culture Shock! practical guides offer the inside information you need whether you're a student, a parent, a globetrotter, or a working traveler. Culture Shock! At Your Door guides equip you for daily life in some of the world's most cosmopolitan cities. And Culture Shock! Success Secrets guides offer relevant, practical information with the real-life insights and cultural know-how that can make the difference between business success and failure. Each Culture Shock! title is written by someone who's lived and worked in the country, and each book is packed with practical, accurate, and enjoyable information to help you find your way and feel at home.	Ilocano-English, English-Ilocano Dictionary and Phrasebook Spoken in northern Luzon, Ilocano is the third most popular language of Philippines with 3 million speakers. This dictionary offers in-depth pronunciation guides, an extensive vocabulary, and grammatical details vital to cross-cultural communication between Ilocano and English speakers. It is the most comprehensive Ilocano dictionary in print with 20,000 entries.
Insight Guides: Southeast Asia In tandem with the Discovery channel, this update of the 1999 edition provides tourist information on the major cities, diverse cultures, and noteworthy sites of ten Asian countries: Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Includes color photos and maps.	Tropical Living: Contemporary Dream Houses in the Philippines Start with a warm tropical climate. Add an abundance of exotic natural building material. And then let the cross currents of Asian design andaesthetics create a rich architectural alchemy of its own. The result? The exquisite homes in the Philippines, a perfect balance of form and functionality. Tropical Living explores this dynamic experiment with breathtaking photography and a fascinating text.
Traveler's Guide to Asian Customs and Manners: How to Converse, Dine, Tip, Drive, Bargain, Dress, Make Friends, and Conduct Business while Asia Business and pleasure travelers alike will find all the information they need in The Travelers' Guide to Asian Customs and Manners, including guidelines on greetings, conversation, telephones, dress, meals, tipping, holidays, transportation, legal matters, safety, health, and key phrases. The authors' concise, accurate tips will put every traveler at ease among the changing traditions of Asian culture. Includes Information on China Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Malaysia Singapore Nepal Pakistan The Philippines South Korea Sri Lanka Taiwan Thailand Vietnam Australia New Zealand.	Pilipino-English - English-Pilipino Dictionary and Phrasebook Combining the benefits of both a dictionary and phrasebook, this pocket-size volume provides the student or traveler with a basis for simple conversation. The dictionary supplies the necessary words to get around in this Asian paradise, while the phrasebook offers sections ranging from accommodations to colloquial expressions. A brief description of Pilipino grammar is also provided. Pilipino, spoken by well over 10 million people, is the most developed and widely understood of the 8 main Philippine languages.