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Showing 139 results: BIR issuances on Non-residents and foreign

BIR issuances
No. of Issuance Subject Date of Issue Action
RMC No. 36-2012Clarifies whether documents mentioned in Section 199 of the Tax Code of 1997, as amended by RA No. 9243, are subject to the Documentary Stamp Tax of P15.00Aug 6, 2012View
RR No. 13-2011Implements the tax provisions of Republic Act No. 9856, otherwise Known as “The Real Estate Investment Trust Act of 2009”Jul 25, 2011View
RMC No. 18-2011Clarifies the Income Tax exemption of interest income earnings from long-term deposits or investment certificatesApr 12, 2011View
RR No. 1-2011Defines the tax treatment of income earnings and money remittances of an Overseas Contract Worker or Overseas Filipino WorkerFeb 24, 2011View
RMO No. 72-2010Prescribes the guidelines on the processing of Tax Treaty Relief Applications pursuant to existing Philippine Tax TreatiesAug 25, 2010View
RMC No. 41-2009Clarifies the meaning of the term “Managerial and Technical Positions” under Section 25(C) of the Tax Code of 1997, as amendedJul 24, 2009View
RR No. 6-2009Amends further pertinent provisions of Revenue Regulations No. 2-98, as amended, providing for additional criteria in the determination of Top 20,000 Private Corporations, including the threshold on their purchases of agricultural products and additional transactions subject to creditable withholding tax on income payments made by Top 5,000 Individual Taxpayers engaged in trade/business or practice of professionJul 9, 2009View
RMO No. 24-2009Creates the Alphanumeric Tax Code (ATC) of selected revenue source per Revenue Regulations No. 2-2009Jul 9, 2009View
RMC No. 14-2009Circularizes the effectivity and applicability of the Philippine Tax Treaty with the United Arab Emirates and the Protocol Amending the Philippines-Japan Tax TreatyMar 11, 2009View
RR No. 2-2009Amends further Sections 2.57.2 and 2.58 of Revenue Regulations No. 2-98, as amended, subjecting to creditable withholding tax the interest portion of the refund of meter deposits by MERALCO and other distribution utilities to residential and non-residential electricity consumers/customersFeb 26, 2009View
RR No. 16-2008Implements the provisions of Section 34(L) of the Tax Code of 1997, as amended by RA No. 9504, on the Optional Standard Deduction allowed to individuals and corporations in computing their taxable incomeDec 18, 2008View
RR No. 12-2007Amends certain provisions of Revenue Regulations No. 9-98 relative to the due date within which to pay Minimum Corporate Income Tax imposed on domestic corporations and resident foreign corporationsOct 17, 2007View
RMC No. 55-2007Publishes the full text of Department Order No. 29-07 entitled “Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 9480,” otherwise known as “Tax Amnesty Act of 2007”Aug 28, 2007View
RMC No. 40-2007Prescribes the guidelines for the implementation of the tax treatment on the development assistance activities of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)in the PhilippinesJun 14, 2007View
RMO No. 09-2007Creates and modifies certain Alphanumeric Tax Codes of selected revenue source under the Tax Forms Enhancement ProgramMay 30, 2007View
RMC No. 37-2007Clarifies and modifies the scope relative to the delegation of authority to sign rulings granting and/or confirming tax exemptions, tax incentives as well as tax treaty relief through the ruling processMay 30, 2007View
RMO No. 24-2005Directs concerned BIR offices to expedite/prioritize the processing of claims for tax refund of Japanese contractors and nationals undertaking projects funded by the Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund of Japan (OECF)Oct 6, 2005View
RMC No. 44-2005Provides guidelines for the taxation of payments for computer softwareSep 8, 2005View
RR No. 30-2003Amends further pertinent portions of RR Nos. 2-98 and 8-98, as amended, providing withholding as a mode of remitting final Capital Gains Tax on the sale of real property classified as capital assets by non-resident aliens, increasing the withholding tax rates on certain income payments, inclusion of non-food products in the coverage of expanded withholding tax, providing sanctions to payees who refuse the withholding of tax on their income/receipts, and for other purposes.Dec 15, 2003View
RMC No. 77-2003Classifies payments for software programs for income tax purposesNov 19, 2003View
RMC No. 31-2003Prescribes the uniform guidelines on the taxation of imported motor vehicles through the Subic Free Port Zone and other freeport zones that are sold at public auction.Jun 4, 2003View
RR No. 02-2003Consolidates all Revenue Regulations issued on Estate Tax and Donor's Tax, incorporating the amendments introduced by the Tax Reform Act of 1997Jan 17, 2003View
RMO No. 30-2002Authorizes the use of BIR Form No. 1928 -Application for Relief From Double Taxation (Gains from Sale or Transfer of Shares of Stock in Philippine Corporation) for processing of tax treaty relief applications involving gains from sale or transfer of shares of stocks in a Philippine corporation including gains from sale or transfer of unit of participation in a Philippine partnershipNov 4, 2002View
RMC No. 46-2002Clarifies the implication of Article 12(2)(b) on Royalties of the RP-China Tax TreatyNov 4, 2002View
RR No. 14-2002Amends further pertinent provisions of RR No. 2-98 by providing for additional income payments to be subjected to withholding tax and clarifying pertinent provisions in relation theretoSep 13, 2002View