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Income Tax Return Electronic (PDF) Copy Request

Requested from BIR by M. Calapuz at 05:43 PM on Aug 27, 2023.
Purpose: Skilled Migrant Category Residency Visa Application Requirements
Date of Coverage: 05/05/2004 - 08/27/2023
Tracking no: #BIR-654367824347

Calapuz 05:43 PM, Aug 27, 2023 

Dear Department of Finance,

I, [REDACTED NAME] (Maiden Name) would like to request all records of my ITR (BIR form 2316) from 2004 to 2022 for the purpose of my New Zealand Skilled Migrant Category  Residency Application. I am currently working in New Zealand and this will be evidence of my work experience. My Tin number is [REDACTED NUMBER] Your help would be greatly appreciated.

Regards,
[REDACTED NAME]

Arcita 11:20 AM, Aug 29, 2023 

August 29, 2023

Dear Ms. Calapuz:

I refer to my letter of Aug 27, 2023 05:43:50 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Income Tax Return Electronic (PDF) Copy Request.

Please be informed that under Section 2.83.1 of RR No. 2-98, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:

“SECTION 2.83.1. Employees Withholding Statements (BIR Form No. 2316). – In general, every employer or other person who is required to deduct and withhold the tax on compensation, including fringe benefits given to rank and file employees, shall furnish every employee from whom taxes were withheld a Certificate of Compensation Payment and Tax Withheld (BIR Form No. 2316) on or before January 31 of the succeeding calendar year, or if employment is terminated before the close of such calendar year, on the day on which the last payment of compensation is made. The said BIR Form No. 2316 is also required to be issued by every employer to employees classified as Minimum Wage Earners (MWEs) and to other employees whose compensation were not subjected to withholding tax.

The employer shall prepare BIR Form No. 2316 in triplicate, which shall be distributed as follows:

(1)	Original – Employee’s copy;
(2)	Duplicate – BIR’s copy; and
(3)	Triplicate- Employer’s copy which shall be retained for a period of ten (10) years.”

Please coordinate with your employer and ask for the copy of your BIR Form 2316 from the Calendar Year/s 2004 to 2022 if you have not receive a copy.
 
The available records of documents in the Revenue District Offices (RDOs) are from Calendar Year 2020 to 2022.

For other concern, email sherry.ann.arcita@bir.gov,ph and indicate in the subject ticket number #BIR-654367824347, to respond.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Nov 21, 2023 03:16:47 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
Public Information and Education Division

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