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FILE A FILM PERMIT IN QC!
Quezon City is committed to fostering a film-friendly environment by streamlining the permitting process for local and international productions. The Quezon City Film Commission (QCFC) offers a structured yet efficient system to help filmmakers secure the necessary approvals with ease.
ONE-STOP-SHOP PERMIT SYSTEM
To simplify the process, QCFC operates a One-Stop-Shop Permit System that consolidates all required permits into a single, coordinated application. This system ensures faster processing, making it easier for productions to secure filming locations within the city.
APPLICATION PROCESS
STEP 1
Submit an Online Application
Step 2
Provide Required Documents
Step 3
Review & Approval
Step 4
Payment of Fees
Step 5
Issuance of PermitREQUIRED DOCUMENTS
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Completed Film Permit Application Form
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Synopsis and Shooting Schedule
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List of Filming Locations within Quezon City
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Public Liability Insurance (if applicable)
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Barangay Clearance (for community-based shoots)
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Traffic Management Plan (if road closures are required)
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Drone Permit (if aerial footage is needed)
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Endorsements from Concerned Government Agencies (if filming in sensitive areas)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Standard permits typically take 5-7 business days, while large-scale productions may require additional processing time.
Certain government and heritage sites may require special approvals. QCFC will guide you on location-specific requirements.
Yes, all productions, regardless of scale, must secure a permit to ensure compliance with city regulations.