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Request for a Copy of Income Tax Return

Requested from BIR by I. Monasterio at 01:22 PM on Nov 24, 2023.
Purpose: Visa application
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2023 - 11/24/2023
Tracking no: #BIR-233731874904

Monasterio 01:22 PM, Nov 24, 2023 

Hi,

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to request a copy of my Income Tax Return (ITR) for the financial year 2023.

My name is Ma. Isabel C. Monasterio, and my tax identification number is 449449596. I am in need of a copy of my ITR for my visa application.

I would be grateful if you could provide me with a copy of my ITR at the earliest convenience. 

Thank you for your assistance in this matter. I look forward to your prompt response.

Arcita 03:19 PM, Nov 24, 2023 

November 24, 2023

Dear Ms. Monasterio:

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 24, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Request for a Copy of Income Tax Return.

Response to your request

In reply, please be informed that the BIR Form No. 2316 (Certificate of Compensation Payment/Tax Withheld for Compensation Payment With or without Tax Withheld) for Calendar Year 2023 has not yet been submitted by your Employer in the Revenue District Office (RDO) because the taxable period has not yet elapsed/finished. 

The RDO gets a hold of the said BIR Form 2316 upon submission of your employer on or before February 28 (per RR 2-2015 as amended by RR 16-2021) of the following year or in your case on or before February 28, 2024.

However, you may wish to contact/coordinate with your employer in case your employment with them has been terminated/ended per Section 6 of Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 10-2008 provides that it is the responsibility of the EMPLOYER to furnish the employee his/her BIR Form 2316 on or before January 31 of the succeeding calendar year, or if the employment is terminated before the close of such calendar year, on the day of which the last payment of compensation is made. 

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,

FOI Receiving Officer
Public Information and Education Division


If that's the case, can I request an ITR from last year then (2022)?

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