Qualification of Elective Barangay Officials

1. An elective barangay official must be a citizen of the Philippines; a registered voter in the barangay where he/she intends to be elected; a resident therein for at least one year immediately preceding the day of the election; and able to read and write Filipino or any other local language or dialect.
2. Candidates for the position of Punong Barangay or member of the Sangguniang Barangay must be at least eighteen years of age on election day.
3. Candidates for the sangguniang kabataan must be at least fiteen (15) years of age but not more than twenty-one (21) years of age on election day.