The Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) is a government owned and controlled corporation that was created by virtue of Republic Act 7922, otherwise known as the “Cagayan Special Economic Zone Act of 1995″. It was authored by Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, a native of Cagayan Province, and approv…

The Cagayan Special Economic Zone and Freeport (CSEZFP) located in the northeastern part of the Philippines is identified as a potential developing impetus in the North Luzon Region. It is a major transshipment point for trade in the Asia-Pacific rim due to its strategic location between the Pa…

Yes, one hundred percent (100%) foreign equity may be allowed in all areas of investments at CEZA under the Foreign Investment Act (FIA) of RA 7042 except those included in the Regular Foreign Investment Negative List (FINL) and other laws which restrict foreign ownership or equity. Areas of in…

Any person, firm, association, partnership, corporation or any form of business organization, regardless of nationality, control and/or ownership of the capital may apply for a registration as a CEZA Enterprise in any area of economic activity, except only as is specifically limited by the Cons…

Activities that quality for registration with CEZA are those that involve: Financial Technology Blockchain Applications Tourism & Eco-Tourism Development Integrated Resort Gaming and Leisure Logistic and Cargo Handling Operations Industrial Estate Development Manufacturing Agro-industry an…

COST OF DOING BUSINESS ENTERPRISE REGISTRATION $ 300.00 – registration $ 200.00 – renewal (or its Philippine Peso (PHP) equivalent to the current exchange rate) CEZA WORKING VISA $ 100.00 – CEZA processing fee (or its Philippine Peso (PHP) equivalent to the current exchange rate) $ 165.00 – Bure…