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    Date: 2022-11-14 22:10:35.413477

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Validation of my Tax Identification Number

Requested from BIR by C. BANSAY at 10:10 PM on Nov 14, 2022.
Purpose: Employment purposes and opening of savings account
Date of Coverage: 11/05/2022 - 11/14/2022
Tracking no: #BIR-994222657077

BANSAY 10:10 PM, Nov 14, 2022 

Good day! I would like to check my Tax Identification Number if Valid.

BANSAY 06:31 AM, Nov 15, 2022 

Pls this is urgent 🥺


November 15, 2022

Dear Ms. Bansay:

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 14, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Validation of my Tax Identification Number.

Response to your request

After careful consideration, we resolve to deny your request due to the reason that the request falls outside the scope of the FOI program (i.e. the request is a front-line/government service of the agency, etc.).

We would like to advise you to visit the nearest Revenue District Office (RDO) on your request. Please bring two (2) valid government-issued I.D.s containing the photograph and signature as proof of your identity for validation purpose. Addresses and contact numbers of RDOs can be found in the BIR Website at www.bir.gov.ph homepage/contact us/directory/revenue district offices links. 

If the request is made through representative, a Special Power of Attorney of the requesting party (principal) and at least two (2) valid government IDs containing the photograph and signature of the representative and the principal shall be presented.

You may also call our Customer Assistance Division (CAD) at telephone numbers: (02) 8538-3200, Monday-Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM, except holidays. You may also try using the BIR Mobile TIN Verifier App by downloading this link: (https://play.google.com/store/apps./details?id=com.bir.birrr6manila.

Please be reminded that TIN is considered a piece of sensitive personal information that is bounded by the Data Privacy Act of 2012.

Kindly accomplish the FOI Request Feedback Form at the link: https://bit.ly/BIRFOISurveyForm01.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,

FOI Officer
Public Information and Education Division

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