1604-C Guidelines Jan 2018 Final
1604-C Guidelines Jan 2018 Final
1604-C Guidelines Jan 2018 Final
If the person required to withhold and pay/remit the tax is a Item 11 Choose “Yes” if the Withholding Agent released the refund/s
corporation, the return shall be made in the name of the corporation and to its employees in case of overwithholding/overremittance after
shall be signed and verified by the president, vice-president, or any the year-end adjustment on compensation otherwise, choose
authorized officer. “No”.
If the Government of the Philippines or any of its agencies, political
subdivisions or instrumentalities, or a government-owned or controlled Item11A If Item 11 is yes, specify here the date of refund.
corporation, is the withholding agent/payor, the return shall be
accomplished and signed by the officer or employee having control of Item 12 Indicate Total Amount of Overremittance on Tax Withheld
disbursement of income payments or other officer or employee under Compensation.
appropriately designated for the purpose.
With respect to a fiduciary, the return shall be made in the name of Item 13 Indicate Month of First Crediting of Overremittance.
the individual, estate or trust for which such fiduciary acts and shall be
signed and verified by such fiduciary. In case of two or more joint Penalty for failure to file information returns
fiduciaries, the return shall be signed and verified by one of such
fiduciaries. In the case of each failure to file an information return, statement
or list, or keep any record, or supply any information required by the
When and Where to File Code or by the Commissioner on the date prescribed therefor, unless it
is shown that such failure is due to reasonable cause and not to willful
The return shall be filed on or before January 31 of the year neglect, there shall, upon notice and demand by the Commissioner, be
following the calendar year in which the compensation payment and paid by the person failing to file, keep or supply the same, One
other income payments were paid or accrued. Thousand Pesos (Php 1,000.00) for each such failure: Provided,
however, that the aggregate amount imposed for all such failures
The return shall be filed thru Offline eBIRForms Package per during a calendar year shall not exceed Twenty Five Thousand Pesos
Revenue Regulations No. 6-2014, as amended. (Php 25,000.00).
A taxpayer may file a separate return for the head office and for Signature Lines:
each branch or place of business/office or a consolidated return for the
head office and all the branches/offices except in the case of large When all the information required are complete, sign the return in
taxpayers where only one consolidated return is required. the place indicated and provide the necessary details (e.g. title of
signatory and TIN).
The return shall be e-filed using the eFPS/eBIRForms facilities thru
the BIR website www.bir.gov.ph. NOTE: All background information must be properly filled out
The last 5 digits of the 14-digit TIN refers to the branch code
How to Accomplish the Return All returns filed by an accredited tax agent on behalf of a
taxpayer shall bear the following information:
For Items 1 to 3 A. For Individual (CPAs, members of GPPs, and others)
a.1 Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN); and
Item 1 Indicate the year covered by this return being filed. a.2 BIR Accreditation Number, Date of Issue, and Date of
Item 2 Choose “Yes” if this tax return is amending a previously filed Expiry.
return, “No” if not. B. For members of the Philippine Bar (Lawyers)
Item 3 Indicate total number of sheet/s being attached to the return. b.1 Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN);
b.2 Attorney’s Roll Number;
Part I – Background Information b.3 Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
Compliance Number; and
Item 4 Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN): Enter TIN. If no TIN, b.4 BIR Accreditation Number, Date of Issue, and Date of
apply for one before filing this return using the appropriate Expiry
Application for Registration (BIR Form No. 1901/1903).
Item 5 RDO Code: Enter the appropriate code for the RDO per filed BIR Required attachments: (Electronically submitted using eFPS or
Form No. 1901/1903 and/or Certificate of Registration (BIR Form email to [email protected])
No. 2303).
Item 6 Withholding Agent’s Name: Enter taxpayer’s name as it was 1. Acknowledgement Receipt/Validation Successful message as
entered on the registration form and/or Certificate of Registration. proof of submission thru electronic attachment for eFPS or email
Item 7 Registered Address: Enter Registered Address as indicated in to [email protected] of the following:
BIR Form No. 2303. If the taxpayer has moved its registered a. Alphalist of Employees (declared and certified using BIR
address since the previous filing of this return and has NOT Form No. 2316)
updated its registration information with the BIR, fill-up and file b. Alphalist of Minimum Wage Earners (declared and certified
first the BIR Form No. 1905. using BIR Form No. 2316).
Item 7A ZIP Code: Enter required information. 2. Authorization letter, if return is filed by an authorized
representative.
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