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How to Register for NBI Clearance Online

Quick answer

To register, go to clearance.nbi.gov.ph, tap the new user sign-up option, enter your email, mobile number and a password, then fill in your personal details. After that you can book an appointment and pay. It takes about 10-15 minutes. Registration is free.

Before you start

  • An email address you can open.
  • Your mobile number.
  • Your full name, birth date, birthplace, address, and parents' names.
  • Two valid IDs to bring to the branch.

Create the account yourself. Do not let a fixer or shop keep your password.

Steps

  1. 1. Open https://clearance.nbi.gov.ph/

    Check the address bar.

  2. 2. Tap the sign-up or new user option

  3. 3. Enter your email, mobile number and a strong password

    Follow the password rules shown.

  4. 4. Agree to the terms and complete the captcha

  5. 5. If asked, open your email and confirm your account

  6. 6. Log in

    Fill in the applicant form. name, sex, birth date, birthplace, civil status, address, and family details.

  7. 7. Save

    Check the spelling. Your clearance will print the name you type.

  8. 8. Choose Apply for clearance and pick your purpose (for example local employment or travel abroad)

  9. 9. Pick an NBI branch, date and time slot

  10. 10. Choose a payment method and get your reference number

  11. 11. Print or save your reference number

    Bring it and your IDs to the branch.

If it does not work

Error messages and problems, and what to do.
Error or problemWhat to do
"Email already exists"

you have an account. Log in or reset your password.

"Password does not meet requirements"

add capital letters, numbers and a symbol.

No confirmation email

check spam. Wait 10 minutes.

"Invalid captcha"

refresh and type again.

Form will not save

fill every required field. Look for fields marked in red.

Frequently asked questions

Is NBI online registration free?

Yes. You only pay the clearance fee when you apply.

Can I register using my phone?

Yes. The site works in a mobile browser.

I have an old NBI account. Should I make a new one?

No. Log in with your old account. Reset the password if needed.

Can I change my details after saving?

Some fields may be locked after you apply. Check carefully before you submit.

Official portal

Listo Papeles is not affiliated with this portal or its agency. We never ask for your password, one-time code or member number.

Open the official portal (https://clearance.nbi.gov.ph/)

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