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How to Get a PNP-HPG MV Clearance Certificate

One of the many requirements needed by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) for different LTO-related transactions like transfer of ownership, change color, change body design, and cancellation of Chattel Mortgage is the Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC) from the Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG). It’s not that hard to acquire, but it can be quite scary if you do not know anything about it. 

In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about securing a PNP-HPG MV Clearance Certificate. From the qualifications to the requirements, step-by-step procedures, and where the certificate is needed, this guide will make this step as painless as possible. 

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motor vehicle clearance certificate

What is a PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC)

A Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC) is an official document issued by the Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) to certify that the vehicle you have is not on the list of wanted or stolen vehicles as of the clearance certificate date of issue. It is an important requirement for many LTO transactions and it proves to the authorities that the vehicle you’re using, regardless if it’s secondhand, assembled, or imported, has neither been carnapped nor used in the commission of crime.

The clearance certificate is issued after the PNP-HPG inspects your car or motorcycle. During the inspection, a PNP-HPG sends a representative to verify your engine and chassis numbers through a process called stenciling or macro-etching—a verification procedure that uses a paint remover to check that the numbers are valid and not tampered with.

How Long is the Validity of an MV Clearance Certificate

The PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC) is valid for at most, seven (7) working days only. Since it’s one of the LTO requirements for transactions like transfer of ownership, color or body design change, or cancellation of mortgage, you need to make sure to use it to file your application or complete your LTO transaction within this period.

Where Can I Get a PNP-HPG MV Clearance Certificate

Securing a PNP-HPG MV clearance certificate can be done at any PNP-HPG motor vehicle clearance satellite station. These stations are usually located within the LTO offices and are usually open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (no noon break), Mondays to Fridays, to make the procedure more convenient.

Aside from the satellite stations, the PNP-HPG MV clearance certificate is also available at the PNP-HPG main headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City. For convenience, it’s best to apply for the MV clearance there as all LTO branches nationwide accept the certificate issued at Camp Crame. If you are securing the PNP-HPG MV clearance certificate from a satellite station, you can only submit the certificate to the LTO branch in the same area of jurisdiction.

Who can Request for a PNP-HPG MV Clearance Certificate

Any licensed driver who intends to obtain a Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC) is eligible to make this application. However, the following are almost always the requesting party for a PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC):

  • Local dealers of Motor Vehicles
  • Owners of Brand New Imported Motor Vehicles
  • Owners of Secondhand Imported Motor Vehicles
  • Owners of Completely Knocked-Down (CKD) Imported Motor Vehicles
  • Owners of Imported Motor Vehicles – Voluntary Payment
  • Owners of Rebuilt Motor Vehicles
  • Owners of Motor Vehicles Acquired Through Bidding
  • Owners of Motor Vehicles for Transfer of Ownership
  • Owners of Motor Vehicles for Change Engine/Chassis
  • Owners of Motor Vehicles for Change Color
  • Owners of Motor Vehicles for Change Body Design
  • Owners of Motor Vehicles for Shipment
  • Owners of Motor Vehicles for Record Check
  • Owners of Motor Vehicles for Permit to Assemble

Where to Get a PNP-HPG MV Clearance Certificate

To get a PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC), you will need to visit the PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Division (MVCD) or any of its clearance offices/stations will conduct physical inspection and status verification of motor vehicle thru an updated Vehicle Information Management System (VIMS) prior printing of Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC).

What are the PNP-HPG Requirements for Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate

Though the documentary requirements for the PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC) may vary depending on the reason for such a request, we have rounded up the list of documents that motorists are required to submit.

For Original Registration (Brand New – Local)

  • Original Sales Invoice
  • Original LTO Sales of Stock Reported
  • TIN of Dealer and New Owner
  • Stencil of Engine and Chassis Number

For Original Registration (Brand New – Imported)

  • Original BOC Certificate of Payment
  • Original LTO Certificate of Stock Reported
  • Informal Entry
  • Bill of Lading
  • Stencil of Engine and Chassis Number
  • TIN of Dealer and New Owner

For Original Registration (Secondhand – Imported)

  • Original BOC Certificate of Payment
  • Original LTO Certificate of Stock Reported
  • Informal Entry
  • Bill of Lading
  • Physical Inspection Report or Macro-Etching Certificate
  • TIN of Dealer and New Owner

For Original Registration (Completely Knocked-Down – Imported)

  • Original BOC Certificate of Payment
  • Original LTO Certificate of Stock Reported on the Engine, Chassis, and Body
  • Original Affidavit of Rebuilt (duly notarized and to be executed by the owner and rebuilder)
  • Informal Entry
  • Bill of Lading
  • Physical Inspection Report or Macro-Etching Certificate for vehicles with Gross Weight of 4500 kgs and below or Stencil of Engine and Chassis Number for Vehicles over 4500 kgs.
  • TIN of New Owner

For Original Registration (Imported – Voluntary Payment)

  • Original BOC Certificate of Payment
  • Original LTO Certificate of Stock Reported
  • Physical Inspection Report or Macro-Etching Certificate 
  • TIN of Dealer and New Owner

For Original Registration (Assembled – Rebuilt)

  • Original Sales Invoices of the Engine and Chassis
  • Original LTO Certificate of Stock Reported on the Engine and Chassis
  • Original Affidavit of Rebuilt (duly notarized and to be executed by the owner and rebuilder)
  • Original Deed of Sale of the Engine and Chassis (if engine/chassis was acquired from a private person or company)
  • Original Certificate of Registration and LTO Official Receipt Covering the Acquired Engine/Chassis
  • Physical Inspection Report or Macro-Etching Certificate for vehicles with Gross Weight of 4500 kgs and below or Stencil of Engine and Chassis Number for Vehicles over 4500 kgs.
  • TIN of Applicant and Rebuilder

For Original Registration (Acquired thru Bidding)

  • Original Sales Invoice (Official Receipt)
  • Certificate of Award
  • Physical Inspection Report or Macro-Etching Examination
  • Certificate of Assignment of LTO Number (if tampered)
  • TIN of Dealer and New Owner

For Transfer of Ownership

  • Original Deed of Sale or Writ of Execution from Court Authorizing the Transfer
  • Original LTO Certificate of Registration and Official Receipt (OR/CR)
  • Original Copy of Cancellation/Release/Assumption of Mortgage (if vehicle is mortgaged)
  • Original Copy of Secretary’s Certificate (if Vehicle was acquired from a company/corporation)
  • Original Copy of Special Power of Attorney (if sale was made through a representative)
  • Certificate from Insurance Company that subject MV was not declared a total loss/wrecked prior to sale (if vehicle was acquired from an insurance company)
  • TIN of the Vendor and Vendee

For Change Engine/Chassis

  • Original Sales Invoices of the Engine and Chassis
  • Original LTO Certificate of Stock Reported on the Engine and Chassis
  • Original Affidavit of Change Engine/Chassis (duly notarized and to be executed by the owner and mechanic)
  • Original Deed of Sale of the Engine and Chassis (if engine/chassis was acquired from a private person or company/corporation)
  • Original LTO Certificate of Registration and Official Receipt covering the acquired engine/chassis
  • Physical Inspection Report or Macro-Etching Certificate

For Change Color

  • Original LTO Certificate of Registration and Official Receipt
  • Original Affidavit of Change Color (duly notarized and to be executed by the owner and painter)
  • Physical Inspection Report or Macro-Etching Certificate

For Change Body Design

  • Original LTO Certificate of Registration and Official Receipt
  • Original Affidavit of Change Body Design (duly notarized and to be executed by the owner and builder)
  • Physical Inspection Report or Macro-Etching Certificate

For Shipment

  • Original LTO Certificate of Registration and Official Receipt
  • Proof of Ownership (for industrial machines, farm equipment, and others not requiring LTO registration)
  • Bank/Mortgagor Approval/Consent (for encumbered vehicles)
  • Physical Inspection Report or Macro-Etching Certificate

For Record Check

  • Original Certificate of Registration and Official Receipt
  • Macro-Etching Certificate

For Permit to Assemble

  • Statement Under Oath by the Owner (containing the type, make, and serial numbers of the engine, chassis, and body, if any)
  • Complete List of the Spare Parts of the motor vehicle to be assembled or rebuilt together with the names and addresses of sources thereof

How Long is the Processing Time for PNP-HPG MV Clearance Certificate

To acquire a PNP-HPG MV Clearance certificate, you need to process it and allot at least three (3) working days for the certificate to be released.

How to Get a Vehicle Clearance Certificate

To process the MV Clearance Certificate, you simply need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Drive to the nearest PNP-HPG MV Clearance Division (MVCD) and secure an MVCC application form or download it from the PNP-HPG website (http://hpg.pnp.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Motor-Vehicle-Clearance-Application.pdf).

Step 2: Submit the original and photocopies of the documentary requirements at the MVCD Receiving Station.

Step 3: Once you have submitted the requirements, the action officer will then review your submissions. Once approved, a Landbank of the Philippines (LBP) order of payment form will be issued to you. (30 minutes)

Step 4: Go to the nearest Landbank branch to pay the clearance fee amounting to ₱200.00 for the physical inspection, along with the other relevant LTO fees which would depend on the LTO transaction. Make sure you prepare a photocopy of the payment slip.

Step 5: Return to the PNP-HPG office and present the validated payment slip from the bank.

Step 6: Fill out the Motor Vehicle Clearance (MVC) application form and action slip that will be handed to you by the police officer. (5 minutes)

Step 7: Proceed to the PNP Crime Laboratory or Motor Vehicle Inspection Area for the vehicle inspector’s physical inspection (30 minutes) and macro-etching examination of your vehicle conducted by the Crime Laboratory Service Technician. (2 hours)

Step 8: A processing officer will take your application for initial processing. (1 hour)

Step 9: A Verifier will check your records and evaluate your application. (8 hours)

Step 10: The process is followed by the encoding of your clearance certificate and picture-taking together with your car or motorcycle and license plate. (2 hours)

Step 11: After the processing officer completes the final processing (1 hour), sorting, and stamping  of the printed Clearance Certificate (1 hour), you can receive your claim stub, which indicates the date when you can get your MV Clearance Certificate. Clearance processing usually takes one to three working days.

Step 12: Claim your vehicle clearance. Visit the PNP-HPG MV Clearance Division where you applied for the clearance and present your claim stub to the Releasing Officer at the Releasing Section. (10 minutes)

How Much Does it Cost to Secure an MV Clearance Certificate

Aside from the MV Clearance fee amounting to ₱200.00 for the physical inspection, you also need to pay the following LTO fees depending on the LTO transactions:

  • Permit to Assemble – ₱150.00
  • Original Registration – Local and Imported – ₱200.00
  • Original Registration – Motorcycle – ₱100.00
  • Transfer of Ownership – ₱300.00
  • Change Engine/Chassis – ₱300.00
  • Change Color – ₱300.00
  • Change Body Design – ₱300.00
  • For Shipment – ₱300.00
  • Record Check – ₱300.00
  • Original Registration – Imported Secondhand – ₱400.00
  • Original Registration – Completely Knocked-Down (CKD) – ₱400.00
  • Original Registration – Imported Voluntary Payment – ₱400.00
  • Original Registration – Acquired Thru Bidding – ₱400.00
  • Original Registration – Assembled-Rebuilt – ₱550.00

Tips and Reminders on Getting an MV Clearance from PNP-HPG

For your reference, here are some important tips and reminders to remember when processing your PNP-HPG MV Clearance Certificate:

  • Aside from paying manually at the bank, you can also pay for the MV clearance fee online via the Landbank Electronic Payment Portal (EPP). Simply select the Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) as the merchant name as well as the LTO transaction type.
  • If the vehicle is registered at the LTO main office at the LTO East Avenue branch, you can secure a certified true copy (CTC) of the requirements at the LTO main office before applying for the PNP vehicle clearance. 
  • As with most government offices, the official business hours of the MVCD are from 8am-5pm, Mondays to Fridays, though Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays are usually the best days.
  • Pay attention to your car especially when the stencil is being taken. 
  • You may either visit the nearest PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Division (MVCD) or any of its clearance offices/stations to acquire an MVCC but it has to be in the same territorial jurisdiction as the LTO office where you will process your LTO transaction.

Video: How to Secure a PNP-HPG MV Clearance Certificate

To learn more about how to secure a PNP-HPG MV Clearance, you may check out this explainer video from Don don explorer vlog:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For your reference, here’s a list of the most frequently asked questions and answers regarding the PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC):

1. When do I need a PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate?

You need a PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate for the following instances:

  • Original Registration – Local and Imported
  • Original Registration – Motorcycle
  • Transfer of Ownership 
  • Change Engine/Chassis 
  • Change Color 
  • Change Body Design
  • For Shipment 
  • Record Check 
  • Original Registration – Imported Secondhand 
  • Original Registration – Completely Knocked-Down (CKD) 
  • Original Registration – Imported Voluntary Payment 
  • Original Registration – Acquired Thru Bidding 
  • Original Registration – Assembled-Rebuilt 

2. For how long can I use the PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate?

The PNP-HPG Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate can be used for, at most, seven (7) working days. If unused after seven (7) days, you will then need to secure a new one for your LTO-related transactions.

3. Is there any other payment channel aside from the Landbank of the Philippines (LBP)?

No. You may only pay for the PNP-HPG MV Clearance Certificate via Landbank, whether over-the-counter by physically visiting the bank or online via the Landbank Electronic Payment Portal (EPP).

4. Can I go to any PNP-HPG office to secure the PNP-HPG Clearance I need for my LTO transaction?

No. You need to go to the PNP-HPG satellite office within the same territorial jurisdiction of the LTO office where you need to transact. However, if you intend to go to the LTO Central Office in East Ave., Quezon City, then you may secure your PNP-HPG MV Clearance from any PNP-HPG office.

Summary

As one of the many requirements for various LTO-related transactions the Motor Vehicle Clearance Certificate (MVCC) issued by the Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) is an important document that car owners would need at least once, especially if they are buying or selling secondhand or imported vehicles. Despite it’s name,  it’s not scary or hard to acquire, though it takes more than one documentary requirement and the eocumentary requirements may vary depending on the LTO transaction it will be used for. Plus, it’s not free, so you need to prepare at least  ₱300.00 to ₱750.00 to secure one. The price may vary depending on the vehicle type and the LTO transaction it will be used for as well. 

Contact Information

For more information, inquiries, or other concerns, you may reach out to PNP at:

Philippine National Police (PNP)

PNP National Headquarters, Camp BGen Rafael T Crame
Office Address: Camp Crame, EDSA, Quezon City
Hotline Number: 09063745375

What is the Allowed Age to Apply for a Non-Professional Driver’s License? 

The presence of an allowed age or age limits that the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has set for when applying for a Non-Professional License (NPDL) detail the given age a person has to be in order to apply for an NPDL. It was meant to regulate the opportunity to obtain a driver’s license. It’s a common practice among government offices and it applies not only towards licensing transactions. The youngest age is 17 years old for Filipino citizens who are applying for NPDL.

To prevent penalties, it is critical to ensure that you are of age to get a driver’s license before applying for one and driving any vehicle on the road. If you aren’t, then you won’t ever be legally permitted to drive yet. Putting up such limits not only helps you avoid unnecessary trouble later on, but it also gives you time to get your driving skills certified and to protect you and the others. To apply for a driver’s license at the LTO, you should first know “What is the age limit to get a driver’s license in the Philippines.”

What is the Age Requirement to Get a Driver’s License in the Philippines? 

Regardless if you are a Filipino citizen or a foreigner in the Philippines, you should already know that you should abide by the rules on the age limits before applying for a.license. If you don’t, then you must know that if you ignore the given age a person has to be in order to apply for different types of driver’s license, you may face some serious legal repercussions and even penalties. After all, this age limit is mandated by the government, and is usually the minimum age limit. 

Age limits can also apply to restriction of minors’ access to movies, video games, tobacco, alcohol, incur debt, and enter into marriage. Other important age limits include the age of consent, criminal age of responsibility and the age of majority that among other things determine the minimum age for voting in political elections. Both lower and upper age limits can restrict what a person can and cannot do. 

Types Of Driver’s Licenses In The Philippines

Before we delve into the age limitations of each license, you must know that there are three driver’s license classes in the Philippines: the Student Permit, Non-Professional, and Professional type. You can check them better here:

Student Permit

A Student Permit is an obligatory paper required in order to get other licenses. Individuals who own this paper can handle their vehicles, but only if a Non-Professional or Professional driver’s license holder is present to supervise their driving skill. Besides, this paper has a short validity of one year without modifying, revising, or renewing, which means you must get other types of licenses after a year.

Non-Professional Licenses

Individuals who own this license card are allowed to handle 4,500 GVW private vehicles with a manual or automatic gearbox on their own.

Professional Licenses

Professional licenses not only allow one to drive a private vehicle, but these individuals can also drive public vehicles such as buses, coaches, trailer tractor trucks, etc., with a gross vehicle weight of more than 4,500.

What Is The Age Limit To Get A Driver’s License In The Philippines?

Now that you understand the differences among the different license types, then you can understand why the Philippine government has varying age limits or requirement for each one. Let’s find out!

Student Permit 

While there is no regulation about the maximum allowable or ceiling age to apply for Student License, it has a minimum allowable or floor age. For a student permit from the LTO, you must pass your 16th birthday first before you can apply for the Student Permit if you are a Filipino. The law also requires foreigners to be at least 18 years old, no matter what nationality they own. Additionally, they have to stay in the Philippines for one month. 

Many people with an expired driver’s license for above ten years must take the LTO exams for this paper before they can move up and get another license.

Non-Professional Driver’s License (NPDL)

As mentioned above, all individuals must apply for a non-professional driver’s license before the one-year of owning the Student Permit is up. Hence, the youngest age is 17 years old for Filipino citizens who are applying for NPDL.

Foreigners, on the other hand, may only attend the NPDL test at the age of 18. Why, you ask? Well, the law requires people to own the Student Permit above thirty days before the NPDL application only.

Professional Driver’s License

To secure a professional driver’s license, you must be at least 18 years old, regardless if you are a Filipino citizen or a foreigner. Suppose the NPDL applicants have to hold a Student Permit above thirty days. In that case, the professional applicants must hold an NPDL for a minimum period of six months or one year, depending on the license class they belong to.

Other Requirements to Get an LTO Driver’s License

With different license applications come different documentary requirements. Besides the age limit and the period of the license holder, the LTO regulations also ask for other requirements related to the limit of traffic violations, medical proof of physical and mental condition, reading and writing ability, and some course certificates, etc.

The applicant must also fill out an application form, supply original and photocopies of personal documents and a valid ID copy, or, in some cases, present the written consent of a student’s guardian or parents if the applicant is under 18 years old. 

The LTO fees is also a factor you must know before applying. It charges about P317.00 to get the Student Permit and about P820.00 for NPDL and Professional Driver’s license applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For your reference, here are some commonly asked questions and answers about the allowed age for applying for a driver’s license:

1. What is the age limit to get a driver’s license in the Philippines for foreigners? 

Foreigners in the Philippines who are intent on applying for a driver’s license must be at least 18 years old and above to apply for one. Like the Filipinos, they must start with the Student Permit as well and hold it for at least thirty days before getting to the next level – the NPDL. They can apply for a professional one six months or one year after getting the NPDL. That said, foreigners are also allowed to apply for all three driver’s license types within a year, provided that they can satisfy all the requirements.

2. Is 18 years old the age limit to get a Driver’s License?

No. The age limit for driver’s licenses changes depending on the nationality and the license type you are applying for. If you are a Filipino citizen, you are allowed to secure a Student Permit at 16, an NPDL at 17, and a PDL at 18. On the other hand, it’s a must for foreigners to pass their 18th birthday to get ready for these licenses.

3. Can a 70-year-old get a driver’s license?

Yes. In the past, 70-year-old individuals were considered weak and unable to control the vehicles, so they can no longer secure driver’s licenses as they might cause harm to other people. Since the medical system has developed and the living standard has improved, people are physically and mentally healthy to drive safely. As such, the older people are now allowed to drive, except if they catch some medical conditions related to heart disease, nerve, or mental which may affect their driving skills. Additionally, they must attend eyesight checks every three years.

Summary

Now that the age limit to get a driver’s license with different classifications in the Philippines is clear, you’d want to pay attention to these details if you don’t want to pay a fine of up to P3,000.00 for misrepresenting your age during license application. In case you meet the standards regarding the age limit, you may also want to read on the process to get an actual drivers license.

LTO Oroquieta City Office Location and Contact Information

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Oroquieta City refers to the only LTO office in Oroquieta City in Misamis Occidental: the LTO Oroquieta District Office (DO). Just like the other LTO branch offices in the country, the LTO Oroquieta office was also opened to offer fast, convenient, accessible, and affordable LTO services to the people of Oroquieta City. It was meant to help the agency monitor and regulate the local and visiting drivers, car owners, and operators, as well as the vehicle use and the entire land transport service in the city and within its geographical area of responsibility (GAOR). Plus, it’s a way to help the LTO make its presence visible and gets its rules and regulations observed by the local land transport sector. All these and more are LTO’s programs designed to maintain the safety of the people—both drivers and pedestrians—on the road.  

As the City of Good Life, Oroquieta is well-known for the wide forest, rivers, falls, and beaches it has been gifted with. It is also home to hospitable and peace-loving people, a major agricultural trading center, and a large-quantity copra producer. Thanks to its gift of nature and more, the city has been an interesting spot for many local government offices, including the LTO.

lto Oroquieta office location and contact number

What is LTO Oroquieta City? 

LTO Oroquieta City refers to the lone LTO office stationed in the City of Oroquieta in the province of Misamis Occidental: the LTO Oroquieta District Office (DO). The LTO Oroquieta District Office serves as the frontline agency of the LTO Central Office in the city, ensuring that the different programs and services reach its local transacting public better and faster. Through the LTO Oroquieta District Office (DO) in Lower Lamac, Capitol Compound, most of the core programs and services of the agency are made available and accessible to the locals, particularly to those who work behind the wheels.

As the only LTO office in Oroquieta City, the LTO Oroquieta District Office (DO) offers to both the locals and visiting drivers and car owners, a go-to place where they can comply with the LTO rules on the road. This branch office is also meant to offer better services through more activities and campaigns as a way to remind the people that the LTO is watching over them. 

List of Services Offered by LTO Oroquieta DO

Though all of these LTO services are generally offered by the agency, some smaller, less equipped LTO branch offices may not. That said, it’s best to check the service you need and to check with the LTO branch you prefer to ensure that the service is available.

To learn more about the different LTO services, here’s a list of the ones generally offered by the different branches within the country:

  • License and Permit
    • Student Permit

    • New Driver’s License (Non-Professional)

    • Conductor’s License

    • Plain or Advance Renewal of Driver’s/Conductor’s License and Renewal of Driver’s License of Filipino Living Abroad

    • Miscellaneous License Transactions

    • Renewal of Driver’s / Conductor’s License with Examination [Expired for more than two (2) years] and/or with ten (10) or more but less than forty (40) Demerit Points

    • Change Classification from Non-Professional Driver’s License (NPDL)  Code to Professional Driver’s License Code with Same Driver’s License (PDL) Code

    • Additional Driver’s License Code/s

    • Conversion of Foreign Driver’s License to Philippine Driver’s License Including Renewal of Expired Philippine Driver’s License with a Valid Foreign Driver’s License

    • Change Classification from Professional Driver’s License (PDL) Code to Non-Professional Driver’s License Code (NPDL), Dropping of DL Code and Change Clutch Type

    • Request for System Updates (RSU) for Double License

    • Request for System Update (RSU) for License and Customer Details/Misrepresentation of Age/Identity

    • Accreditation of Medical Clinics – New

    • Accreditation of Medical Clinics – Renewal

    • Registration of Physicians – New

    • Registration of Physicians – Renewal

    • Accreditation of Driving School / Driving Enhancement Program Training Center – New

    • Accreditation of Driving School / Driving Enhancement Program Training Center – Renewal

    • Accreditation of Driving Instructor – New

    • Accreditation of Driving Instructor – Renewal

    • Examination for Driving School Instructors

    • Driving Enhancement Program (DEP)

  • Vehicle Registration
    • Initial Registration of Motor Vehicle (MV)

    • Renewal of Motor Vehicle (MV) Registration

    • Storage of Motor Vehicle

    • Miscellaneous Transactions

    • Re-Stamping of Engine/Chassis Number

    • Request for Motor Vehicle Verification

    • Motor Vehicle Inspection

  • Miscellaneous Transactions
    • Duplicate OR/CR

    • Duplicate Plate

    • Transfer of Ownership

    • Annotation & Cancellation of Mortgage

    • Revision of Records

    • Duplicate License (for Lost Licenses)

  • Insurance

  • Proper Driver Education

  • Law Enforcement
    • Settlement of Admitted Apprehension

    • Adjudication of Contested Apprehension

    • Encoding of Alarm

    • Filing of Complaint and Lifting of Alarm

    • Lifting of Alarm (Traffic Adjudication Service)

    • Certification of No Pending Apprehension and Alarm

  • Collection of fees from law enforcement violations

  • Drug testing

  • Emission testing

  • Inventory of Plates

  • The use of self-service kiosks 

  • Process Application for New Driver’s License (DL) via the Automated Driver’s License Examination System (ADLES) Facility 

Note: Some agencies may not be well-equipped to offer certain LTO services, so if you are going to visit, it’s best to check with the LTO Oroquieta District Office first to confirm that the service you need is available before you make the trip.

How to Contact LTO Oroquieta City

Reaching out to LTO Oroquieta City can be done either through the phone, by email, or via their official social media account. It can also be by visiting either the LTO Oroquieta District Office (DO) directly or its supervising office, the LTO Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) regional office. 

To reach out to the LTO Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) regional office, please check the following contact information:

Land Transportation Office Region 10 – Office of the Regional Director

Agency Code: 1000
Office Address: MVIS Compound, Zone 7, Bulua, Cagayan De Oro City
Telephone Number: (088) 858 6391
Head of Agency: Nelson S. Manaloto
Email Address: ltor10@yahoo.com.ph
Operating Hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays-Fridays)

Contact Information

To reach out to the LTO Oroquieta District Office (DO), please check out the following contact details:

LTO Oroquieta District Office (DO)

Agency Code: 1028
Office Address: Lower Lamac, Capitol Compound, Oroquieta City, Mis. Occ.
Telephone Number: 0917 771 7122, (088) 520 9051
Head of Agency: Jonas M. Suezo
Email Address: 1028oro@gmail.com
Operating hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays to Fridays)

Where is Oroquieta City

Oroquieta (formerly known as Layawan), is officially known as the City of Oroquieta. It is a fourth class component city and is the capital city of the province of Misamis Occidental. Geographically, the city is bounded on the south by Aloran and the north by Lopez Jaena. On the eastern side is Iligan Bay, with Concepcion on the southwest and Sapang Dalaga on the northwest. Lowland plains and coastal lowlands are located in the city’s eastern side while highlands and mountains tower over its western side.

Google Map Location

You can learn more about the travel routes and the driving directions to Oroquieta City and the LTO Oroquieta District Office (DO) by checking the map below:

LTO Oroquieta District Office (DO)

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