31/10/2026
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𝗟𝗧𝗢 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗧𝗦 𝗟𝗧𝗠𝗦-𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗘𝗫𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡, 𝗦𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗠𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗦
Motorists whose registrations, licenses, permits, and medical certificates expired during the LTO’s system-related validity extension will now have to renew within a staggered schedule as the Agency returns to regular processing.
In a Memorandum Circular dated October 26, 2026, Land Transportation Office Chief, Assistant Secretary Markus V. Lacanilao, lifted the extension granted under Memorandum Circular No. MVL-2026-5271, citing the substantial resolution of most issues affecting the Land Transportation Management System (LTMS).
The earlier circular, issued on July 29, granted motorists additional time to complete their transactions without incurring additional charges or penalties following LTMS downtime and slowdowns that disrupted services nationwide.
The grace periods cover motor vehicle registrations, driver’s and conductor’s licenses, student permits, and medical certificates that expired during the effectivity of the earlier circular.
Renewals completed within the prescribed grace periods will not incur additional charges or penalties. Transactions processed beyond the deadlines will be subject to applicable charges and penalties under existing rules.
For driver’s and conductor’s licenses, student permits, and medical certificates expiring beginning November 2026, regular validity periods and standard renewal schedules will apply.
To give affected motorists sufficient time to renew, the LTO has issued the following schedule:
