NBC Permit Fee Calculator

An indicative budget for taking a project through permitting: the building permit fees, the fire safety evaluation fee and the architect's professional fee.

• Building permit fees from the total floor area.
• The Bureau of Fire Protection fire safety evaluation clearance fee.
• The architect's professional fee.
• Follows: PD 1096 (National Building Code), schedule of fees in its implementing rules; RA 9514 (Fire Code of the Philippines); United Architects of the Philippines Document 301, professional fees.
• Local governments add their own charges and the schedule changes over time. Confirm with the building official before you budget.

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