Free Patent Application is a mode of acquiring ownership of a certain parcel of alienable and disposable land.
Office or Division:
DENR Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) to Provincial Environment and Natural Resources (PENRO)
Classification:
Highly Technical (Multi-Stage Processing)
Type of Transaction:
Application for Free Patent (Residential)
Schedule of Availability of Service:
Monday to Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. without noon break
Fees/Charges
Application Fee: P50.00
Documentary Stamp: P15.00 per document
Cadastral Cost (depending on the size of the area and number of corners, etc.)
Who May Avail the Service:
All natural born and naturalized Filipino
How to Avail the Service
No.
Customer Activity
DENR Action
Office/Person Responsible/Location
Duration
Documentary Requirements
30 minutes (manual)
Provide to the applicant/s the following:
1. Checklist of Requirements
2. Free Patent Application Form and other prescribed forms
3. Advice on the procedures