The City Government of Davao officially launched its annual one-stop shop for business permit renewal on Monday, January 5, 2026, drawing a crowd of business owners eager to comply with local regulations for the new year.
One-Stop Shop Schedule and Extended Hours
The renewal period is set from January 5 to January 31, 2026. Regular operating hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday. To accommodate more business owners, the city has also designated Sunday, January 25, as a special processing day with the same 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. schedule.
On the final day, January 31, extended hours will be in effect at key locations. The Sangguniang Panlungsod and Almendras Gym will remain open until 10 p.m. Meanwhile, the Treasury Offices in Calinan, Toril, Bunawan, and Tugbok will operate until 7 p.m. Offices in Paquibato, Marilog, and Baguio will follow the standard closing time of 5 p.m.
Convenient Online Renewal and Payment
For those preferring digital transactions, the city offers a streamlined online option. Business owners can process their permit renewals through the official portal at https://appbts.davaocity.gov.ph. Payments for associated taxes and fees can be completed conveniently via Landbank channels.
How to Get More Information
Dabawenyos seeking detailed information on district-specific processing locations and the complete schedule are advised to check the official City Government of Davao Facebook page at the provided link.
For direct inquiries, the public can contact the Business Bureau at 241-1000 local numbers 377, 378, 379, or 381. Alternatively, the City Treasurer's Office can be reached at 241-1000 local 386.
The city government emphasizes the importance of timely renewal to ensure uninterrupted business operations and to avoid any potential penalties for late filing.