EXPANDING THE REGISTRATION AND ISSUANCE OF LICENSES IN THE PASIG DISTRICT OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Sep 18, 2026

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An Act expanding the Pasig district office functions of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to include the issuance and administrative processing of licensing for new drivers. It authorizes the office to conduct full registration and licensing steps for both non-professional and professional driver’s licenses, including evaluation of applications, theoretical examinations, practical driving tests, and issuance of license cards to qualified applicants. It directs the Department of Transportation to upgrade the office with initial funding from the current year’s appropriation, then include subsequent funding in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Act takes effect after publication.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages2

Reading Time5 min

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Section 1. Expansion of registration and issuance of licenses

Scope of new driver licensing

Sec. 2. Expansion of registration and issuance of licenses

Application acceptance and evaluation

Theoretical examinations

Practical driving tests

Issuance of license cards

Sec. 3. Funding and program inclusion

Upgrade of the LTO district office

Appropriation sources

Sec. 4. Effectivity

FAQs

What does the Act expand regarding the LTO Pasig district office?

It expands registration and issuance of licenses to include issuance and administrative processing for new drivers.

What activities does the LTO Pasig district office conduct for licensing applicants?

It conducts acceptance and evaluation of applications, administers theoretical examinations, administers practical driving tests, and issues license cards to qualified applicants.

How is the upgrade of the LTO district office funded and when does the Act take effect?

Initial funding comes from the current year’s appropriation of the existing LTO district office, and future funding is included in the annual General Appropriations Act. The Act takes effect fifteen days after publication in the Official Gazette or a newspaper of general circulation.

Sep 18, 2026

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