Philippines - Apply for Authorization to Serve as a MVECT

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Authorization to Serve as a MVECT, the applicant has to approach the Land Transportation Office Link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. Then the application will be processed further.
10. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
11. Once the application is approved, attend the MVECT training program provided by the LTO. This training program is mandatory for all authorized MVECTs.
12. Pass the MVECT examination administered by the LTO. The examination covers the basic knowledge and skills required of an MVECT.
13. If the applicantpasses the examination, the applicant will be issued an MVECT Authorization Certificate, which he/she need to renew annually.
14. This entire process can be completed within 25days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Duly accomplished MVECT Application Form (available at any LTO Regional Office or online)
• Certified true copy of your vocational or technical course certificate
• Certificate of employment or proof of relevant work experience
• Valid driver's license
• Medical certificate from a licensed physician
• Two (2) recent 2x2 ID pictures with white background
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Land Transportation Office
Address: G559+V9H, Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines
Phone: +63 917 836 4036
Contact link

Eligibility

Ensure that the applicant meet the qualifications set by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) for MVECTs. These qualifications include:

• Must be a Filipino citizen
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must be physically fit
• Must be a holder of a valid driver's license
• Must have completed a vocational or technical course in automotive servicing or any related field from a recognized institution
• Must have at least one year of relevant work experience

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

• The permit is valid for one year.

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 25 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Address
• Contact details
• Email ID
• Training details
• Qualification
• Other details
• Declaration
• Signature
• Date

Need for the Document

• Authorization to Serve as a Motor Vehicle Emission Control Technician (MVECT) in the Philippines is a certification issued by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to individuals who have met the qualifications and passed the required training and examination to become an MVECT.

Information which might help

• An MVECT is responsible for conducting emission testing on motor vehicles to ensure that they comply with the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999.
• They are also tasked with maintaining and repairing emission control systems of motor vehicles to ensure that they are functioning properly.

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