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How do I apply via PCAB Online Licensing Portal?

  1. VISIT and REGISTER at the PCAB Online Licensing Portal, https://www.pcab.construction.gov.ph or https://www.pcabgovph.com
  2. LOGIN and ACCOMPLISH necessary applicable digital forms. Required supporting documents are indicated on each Tabs/Pages of the respective application.
  3. PAY necessary fees using several payment channels (PayMaya+GCash / Cashier-CIAP Makati / Cashier-CIAP Windows / Landbank Linkbiz Portal website / Manager’s Cheque or Cashier’s Cheque payable to “CIAP”) and SUBMIT complete application.
  4. TRACK the status and wait for the result through PCAB Portal account.
  5. DOWNLOAD and PRINT the digital license certificate from PCAB Portal account.

Application Types available at PCAB Online Licensing Portal as of October 2021:

  1. Simultaneous filing of New Regular License Application and New ARCC (Application for Registration and Classification of Contractors for Government Registration Infrastructure Project)
  2. Simultaneous filing of Renewal of Regular License and Renewal of ARCC
  3. Standalone New ARCC
  4. Standalone Renewal ARCC
  5. New Special License Joint Venture (Local)
  6. Renewal of Special License Joint Venture (Local)

*Click on the application types above to view video tutorials.

Application types that are not available at PCAB Online Licensing Portal shall be submitted through e-mail:

  1. DOWNLOAD whole set of application forms at CIAP website, https://www.construction.gov.ph and accomplish each form. Required supporting documents are indicated in the whole set of application forms.
  2. SUBMIT the accomplished application forms together with the supporting documents (compressed in one PDF file) through email (pcab@construction.gov.ph cc: herbertmatienzo@construction.gov.ph and honorioeduardoreyes@construction.gov.ph)
  3. RECEIVE an Order of Payment and PAY necessary fees using several payment channels (Cashier-CIAP Makati / Cashier-CIAP Windows / Landbank Linkbiz Portal website / Manager’s Cheque or Cashier’s Cheque payable to “CIAP”) and SUBMIT complete application.
  4. VERIFY result of Board Action via e-mail, helpdesk and messenger (Facebook)
  5. CLAIM license certificate at PCAB Office or at CIAP Windows or WAIT for the mailed license via courier (Note: A two-way courier pouch must be provided by the applicant for mailing of the license certificate)