Government deadlines 2026
Payment and filing deadlines for SSS, PhilHealth, BIR, DOLE, PRC and CSC. Upcoming deadlines come first, and every item links to its official source.
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Upcoming deadlines
November 2026
PhilHealthPhilHealth premiums of employers whose PEN ends in 0 to 4 · For October 2026
- Who: Employers (PEN ending in 0, 1, 2, 3, 4)
- From November 11, 2026
- Remit from the 11th to the 15th day of the month following the applicable period.
- Official source: PhilHealth: Payment and Reporting Procedures (Employer)
PhilHealthPhilHealth premiums of employers whose PEN ends in 5 to 9 · For October 2026
- Who: Employers (PEN ending in 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
- From November 16, 2026
- Remit from the 16th to the 20th day of the month following the applicable period.
- Official source: PhilHealth: Payment and Reporting Procedures (Employer)
SSSSSS contributions of employers and household employers · For October 2026
- Who: Employers, Household employers
- Pay on or before the last day of the month following the applicable month. Late payments of employers carry penalties.
- Moves to the next working day if it falls on a weekend or holiday.
- Official source: SSS: Pay Contributions (Contribution Payment Deadlines)
SSSSSS contributions of self-employed, voluntary and non-working spouse members · For October 2026
- Who: Self-employed members, Voluntary members, Non-working spouses
- Pay monthly or quarterly, on or before the last day of the month following the applicable month or calendar quarter. Late payments are not accepted.
- Moves to the next working day if it falls on a weekend or holiday.
- Official source: SSS: Pay Contributions (Contribution Payment Deadlines)
December 2026
PhilHealthPhilHealth premiums of employers whose PEN ends in 0 to 4 · For November 2026
- Who: Employers (PEN ending in 0, 1, 2, 3, 4)
- From December 11, 2026
- Official source: PhilHealth: Payment and Reporting Procedures (Employer)
PhilHealthPhilHealth premiums of employers whose PEN ends in 5 to 9 · For November 2026
- Who: Employers (PEN ending in 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
- From December 16, 2026
- Official source: PhilHealth: Payment and Reporting Procedures (Employer)
DOLE13th month pay for 2026 released to rank-and-file employees
- Who: Employers, Employees
- Private employers pay the 13th month pay not later than December 24 of each year (PD 851 and its revised guidelines).
- Official source: DOLE Handbook on Workers' Statutory Monetary Benefits (2023 edition): 13th month pay
SSSSSS contributions of employers and household employers · For November 2026
- Who: Employers, Household employers
- Official source: SSS: Pay Contributions (Contribution Payment Deadlines)
SSSSSS contributions of land-based OFWs for January to September 2026
- Who: OFWs
- Moves to the next working day if it falls on a weekend or holiday.
- Official source: SSS: Pay Contributions (Contribution Payment Deadlines)
SSSSSS contributions of self-employed, voluntary and non-working spouse members · For November 2026
- Who: Self-employed members, Voluntary members, Non-working spouses
- Official source: SSS: Pay Contributions (Contribution Payment Deadlines)
Past deadlines in 2026 (61)
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Deadlines by agency
SSS
| Deadline | When | Who | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSS contributions of employers and household employers | Every month, on or before the last day of the month after the applicable month | Employers, Household employers | sss.gov.ph |
| SSS contributions of self-employed, voluntary and non-working spouse members | Every month, on or before the last day of the month after the applicable month. Quarterly payers count from the end of the quarter. | Self-employed members, Voluntary members, Non-working spouses | sss.gov.ph |
| SSS contributions of land-based OFWs for October to December 2025 | January 31, 2026 | OFWs | sss.gov.ph |
| SSS contributions of land-based OFWs for January to September 2026 | December 31, 2026 | OFWs | sss.gov.ph |
PhilHealth
| Deadline | When | Who | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhilHealth premiums of employers whose PEN ends in 0 to 4 | Every month, from day 11 to day 15 of the month after the applicable month | Employers (PEN ending in 0, 1, 2, 3, 4) | philhealth.gov.ph |
| PhilHealth premiums of employers whose PEN ends in 5 to 9 | Every month, from day 16 to day 20 of the month after the applicable month | Employers (PEN ending in 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) | philhealth.gov.ph |
BIR
| Deadline | When | Who | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIR Form 2316 for 2025 given by employers to their employees | January 31, 2026 | Employers, Employees | bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph |
| Annual income tax return for 2025 and payment of the tax due | April 15, 2026 | Individual taxpayers | bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph |
DOLE
| Deadline | When | Who | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13th month pay for 2026 released to rank-and-file employees | December 24, 2026 | Employers, Employees | dole.gov.ph |
PRC
| Deadline | When | Who | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filing deadline: Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) (Exam: January 20, 2026) | November 11, 2025 – December 15, 2025 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE) (Exam: February 4, 2026) | November 11, 2025 – December 29, 2025 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination (Exam: February 11, 2026) | November 13, 2025 – January 12, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) (Exam: February 26, 2026) | November 28, 2025 – January 27, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT/LET) (Exam: March 15, 2026) | December 3, 2025 – February 3, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Civil Engineer Licensure Examination (Exam: March 26, 2026) | December 26, 2025 – February 24, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Registered Electrical Engineer Licensure Examination (REE) (Exam: April 21, 2026) | January 21, 2026 – March 23, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Registered Master Electrician Licensure Examination (RME) (Exam: April 23, 2026) | January 21, 2026 – March 23, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination (CPALE) (Exam: May 24, 2026) | February 6, 2026 – April 10, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) (Exam: June 8, 2026) | March 10, 2026 – May 11, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE) (Exam: August 1, 2026) | April 17, 2026 – June 17, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination (Exam: August 7, 2026) | May 8, 2026 – July 8, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) (Exam: August 29, 2026) | May 15, 2026 – July 15, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT/LET) (Exam: September 20, 2026) | May 22, 2026 – July 23, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Registered Electrical Engineer Licensure Examination (REE) (Exam: September 5, 2026) | June 5, 2026 – August 6, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Registered Master Electrician Licensure Examination (RME) (Exam: September 7, 2026) | June 5, 2026 – August 6, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Civil Engineer Licensure Examination (Exam: September 26, 2026) | June 11, 2026 – August 12, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination (CPALE) (Exam: October 24, 2026) | July 10, 2026 – September 9, 2026 | Exam applicants | prc.gov.ph |
CSC
| Deadline | When | Who | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filing deadline: Career Service Examination — Professional Level (Pen-and-Paper Test) (Exam: March 8, 2026) | November 3, 2025 – November 28, 2025 | Exam applicants | csc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Career Service Examination — Subprofessional Level (Pen-and-Paper Test) (Exam: March 8, 2026) | November 3, 2025 – November 28, 2025 | Exam applicants | csc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Career Service Examination — Professional Level (Pen-and-Paper Test) (Exam: August 9, 2026) | May 14, 2026 – June 10, 2026 | Exam applicants | csc.gov.ph |
| Filing deadline: Career Service Examination — Subprofessional Level (Pen-and-Paper Test) (Exam: August 9, 2026) | May 14, 2026 – June 10, 2026 | Exam applicants | csc.gov.ph |