Philippines
The Philippines Resource Hub is designed to help businesses, freelancers, and entrepreneurs navigate payments and compliance in one of Southeast Asiaโs most dynamic markets. Here, youโll find guides and resources that cover critical topics such as international payments, taxes, accessing online marketplaces, and expanding into global trade. Whether youโre a freelancer working with overseas clients, an eCommerce seller tapping into regional platforms, or an established business scaling internationally, this hub provides actionable strategies to achieve your goals.
Featured resources
Common Mistakes BPOs Make When Hiring and Paying Contractors in the Philippines (And How to Avoid Them)
The Philippines is a top global hub for remote hiring and outsourcing, exporting over $30 billion in services each year. From solo freelancers to growing virtual staffing firms, Filipino talent powers businesses worldwide. In this guide, weโll break down five common mistakes Filipino BPOs make when hiring and paying contractorsโand how platforms like Payoneer can help you avoid them from the start.
How to use Payoneer for B2B payments and invoicing in the Philippines
Learn how to use Payoneer for B2B payments and invoicing in the Philippines. Discover international payment methods, invoicing features, and cross-border tools.
How to Start Your Own Virtual Assistant Agency (Mini-BPO) in the Philippines and Get Paid Legally
Learn how to legally register your VA agency in the Philippines, issue official receipts, and receive global payments with ease using Payoneer. A must-read guide for freelancers scaling to mini-BPOs.
How to bill your international clients
Want to learn how to bill international clients when youโre based in the Philippines? In this article we spoke to three leading business owners who shared their tips to working successful international work. Learn how they collect payments and more below.
How to register your business in the Philippines with PEZA
Looking to register your business in the Philippines and receive tax incentives? Registering with the Board of Investments (BOI) and Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) can help. As an entrepreneur, registering with investment promotion agencies can increase your chances of success by freeing up finances. Follow these guides to register with BOI or PEZA and take advantage of the benefits.
Top 3 benefits of being a freelancer in the Philippines
Preferred cross-border B2B payment methods in Asia
Country Guides
Navigating the Shifting Trade Landscape: How Philippine Service Exporters Can Stay Resilient
Ever wonder how the economic tides across the globe ripple all the way back to the Philippines? Well, recent data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, cited by the Philippine…
Country Guides, Workforce Management
Looking for an Employer of Record in the Philippines? Hereโs What You Need to Know
Learn what a Workforce Management Platform in the Philippines does. We outline the key services, including hiring, onboarding, paying, and managing employees.
Country Guides, General Payments
Paying contractors and remote employees in the Philippines
Country Guides
Philippines Entrepreneur Norlin Sunga Discusses Payoneer’s Request a Payment
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