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Allowed. The only duty is a notice or registration that nobody has to approve.
There is no single national short-term rental law in the Philippines.
Property eligibility: Not assessed A market overview can't tell whether a specific home qualifies (zoning, permits, HOA).
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Proposals and rules that are not in force yet. They don’t change Philippines (nationwide)’s status above until they take effect.
15 rules on record for Philippines (nationwide). Every rule traced to its official source. How we research
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Source: accreditation.tourism.gov.ph (official), checked 17 Oct 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.
Yes. There is no single national short-term rental law in the Philippines.
Yes, a license or registration is required.
We last checked the short-term rental rules for Philippines (nationwide) on 17 Oct 2026.
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