In a virtual press conference on Thursday, Department of Transportation (DOTr) Assistant Secretary Giovanni Lopez said MVICs have agreed to lower their inspection fees from as much as PHP1,800 to PHP600 for light vehicles, PHP500 for motorcycles, and PHP300 for jeepneys. “Dagdag pa dito, wala ng reinspection fee sa loob ng isang taon (In addition, there will no longer be a reinspection fee for a year),” Lopez said. ![]() In a news release issued on Thursday, DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade appealed to private MVICs to lower inspections fees and suspend reinspection fees for at least a year. ![]() Tugade said PMVICs should lower their fees to the same rates being offered by PETCs which is around PHP500 to PHP800. Lopez said the new charges and suspension of reinspection fees will start either on Friday or Saturday. To ensure compliance of all MVICs, including those privately owned, he said the DOTr will issue appropriate instructions and memoranda to “enjoin MVIC owners to comply and to follow the new rate of fees.” He clarified that motorists will now have the option of having their vehicles inspected at either MVICs or PETCs and guaranteed that MVICs operated by the LTO will remain open.
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