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Are you still paying high fees for SEC corporate documents?

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued Memorandum Circular No. 18, Series of 2026, providing a further reduction of fees and charges for selected IT-related services under SEC MC No. 6, Series of 2025.

• Additional Fee Reduction – Selected IT-related fees were reduced by an additional 25% based on rates under SEC MC No. 6, Series of 2025
• Lower Corporate Data Costs – Reduced rates apply to selected physical and digital copies of SEC documents
• Improved Access to Information – Supports transparency and easier access to corporate records
• Business Process Support – Aligned with efforts to streamline processes and reduce regulatory cost burdens

SEC API service fees remain unchanged.

The updated rates take effect on 01 June 2026.

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Still requesting SEC corporate records?

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced another 25% reduction in corporate data fees under Memorandum Circular No. 18, Series of 2026, effective June 1, 2026.

The additional reduction applies to corporate document requests and builds on the earlier 50% fee reduction implemented in 2025.

• Reduced Cost of Records Access – Lower rates for physical, authenticated, plain, and selected digital copies of corporate documents
• Digital Access Support – Updated rates also apply to certain digital document requests through the SEC’s eSEARCH platform
• Business Convenience – Supports more accessible corporate information and ease of doing business initiatives

According to the SEC, the updated fees aim to make corporate information more accessible while helping reduce the cost of doing business.

Need assistance with SEC compliance, corporate filings, or corporate document requests? You may book a FREE 15-minute consultation with our team.