NATIONAL PROSECUTION SERVICE

SCHEDULE OF LEGAL FEES

*Indigent litigants, the Republic of the Philippines, its agencies and instrumentalities other than
government owned and controlled corporation, are exempted from the payment of legal fees.
A. CRIMINAL COMPLAINTS FEE
1. ESTAFA/ VIOLATION OF TRUST RECEIPT LAW
/ BUSINESS SCAM / FINANCIAL FRAUD
Amount of Damage:
Up to P50,000.00 150.00
Over 50,000.00 200.00
Over 100,000.00 300.00
Over 150,000.00 400.00
Over 200,000.00 500.00
Over 250,000.00 600.00
Over 300,000.00 700.00
Over 350,000.00 800.00
Over 400,000.00 900.00
Over 500,000.00 1,000.00
Additional P10.00 for every P1,000.00
2. LIBEL 1,000.00
3. RECKLESS IMPRUDENCE 200.00
4. ORAL DEFAMATION 200.00
5. MALICIOUS MISCHIEF / ALL OTHER CASES
200.00
WITH DAMAGES
6. QUALIFIED THEFT 200.00
5,00.00 for trucks, cars and
7. CARNAPPING motorcycle; 1,000 for
buses
50% of fees for estafa; if
8. VIOLATION OF B.P. 22
filed w/ estafa , no charges
9. VIOLATION OF R.A. 7832 (Electric Pilferage) 2,000.00
10. VIOLATION OF SSS / PAG-IBIG LAWS 5% of collectible amount
11. ILLEGAL RECRUITMENT 100.00
12. VIOLATION OF R.A. 8041 (Water Pilferage) 1,000.00
13. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW 5,000.00
14. VIOLATION OF SUBDIVISION /
300.00
CONDOMINIUM LAW
15. VIOLATION OF P.D. 1083 (Code of Muslim
500.00
Personal Laws)

B. APPEALS / PETITION FOR REVIEW

1. TO THE REGIONAL STATE PROSECUTORS 500.00
2. MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE
RESOLUTION OF REGIONAL STATE 300.00
PROSECUTORS
3. TO THE CHIEF STATE PROSECUTOR /
1,000.00
SECRETARY
4. MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE
RESOLUTION OF THE CHIEF STATE 500.00
PROSECUTOR / SECRETARY

C. MOTIONS / PLEADINGS ETC. FOR

CONSIDERATION OR COMMENT OF
PROSECUTORS
1. MOTION TO REDUCE BAIL 100.00
2. MOTION FOR RELEASE OF MOTOR VEHICLES 200.00
500.00 (Prosecutor's
3. AFFIDAVIT OF DESISTANCE
Office); 500.00 (RTC);
 300.00 (MTC)
4. MOTION FOR POSTPONEMENT IN
100.00
PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION
5. MOTION FOR RELEASE OF CASH BOND 100.00
6. MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF
500.00
RESOLUTION IN PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION
7. MOTION FOR REINVESTIGATION 500.00
8. MOTION FOR INHIBITION OF PORSECUTOR 200.00

D. CLEARANCES ISSUED FOR:

1. LOCAL EMPLOYMENT 50.00
2. FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT 100.00
3. FOREIGN TRAVEL 200.00
4. FIREARMS LISCENSE 1,000.00
5. PERMIT TO CARRY FIREARMS 500.00
6. BUSINESS PERMIT 300.00
7. RETIREMENT / RESIGNATION 100.00

E. OTHER SERVICES
1. MEDIATION 500.00
2. SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS REQUIRING
500.00
APPEARANCE OF PROSECUTOR
3. ADMINISTRATION OF OATH 50.00
4. CERTIFICATION RE: STATUS OF CASES, TRUE 30.00 + 2.00/ page in
COPY OF DOCUMENTS, EXHBITS ETC. excess of 3 pages