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Is there any way for a minor to register a sole proprietorship business?

Requested from DTI by I. Felipe at 07:34 PM on Oct 13, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 10/01/1983 - 10/13/2023
Tracking no: #DTI-283293772926

Felipe 07:34 PM, Oct 13, 2023 

Hi, I would like to know about:

1.) As stated that you need to be at least 18 years old or above to register a business to DTI. If the business owner is under 18, what would happen?
2.How to register a business for minors that is really aspired to be an entrepreneur?
3. If can't, is there any best way to register a business that owned by minors?
4.Do minors pay taxes?

Thank you for the information and god bless you all!

Par 01:29 PM, Oct 17, 2023 

October 17, 2023

Dear Ivan Hendrick,

Thank you for your request dated Oct 13, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Is there any way for a minor to register a sole proprietorship business?.

We received your request on Oct 13, 2023 and will respond on or before Nov 03, 2023 07:34:00 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foipmo03162020141059-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERUSS0yODMyOTM3NzI5MjYM, for request with ticket number #DTI-283293772926.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Cresenciano Par
FOI Officer

Par 11:20 AM, Jan 18, 2024 

January 18, 2024

Dear Ivan Hendrick Felipe,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 13, 2023 07:34:00 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

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