BIR extends submission deadline of tax docs, payments in storm-hit areas

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday announced the extended deadline for the submission of several tax-related documents and payments in areas hit by the combined effects of Southwest Monsoon or Habagat and tropical cyclones Crising, Dante, and Emong.

"Due to inclement weather all Revenue District Offices (RDO) under Revenue Region Nos. 1, 2, 3 (excluding RDOs 15 & 16), 4 (excluding RDO 22), 5, 6, 7A, 7B, 8A, 8B, 9A, 10, 11, and 12 (excluding RDO 79), including affected Authorized Agent Banks … For the safety of our taxpayers, the deadline for the following dues is extended until July 31, 2025," BIR Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. said in a social media post.

Also included in the extended deadline for submission are the Revenue District Offices (RDO) in Region 9B and Large Taxpayer Service, Lumagui said.

The submission of the following tax-related documents and payments were extended until the end of the month for the affected Revenue Regions:

• Quarterly Information on OCWs or OFWs Remittances Exempt from DST furnished by the Local Banks & Non-Bank Money Transfer Agents – For the quarter ending June 30, 2025 (Original deadline: July 20, 2025)
• Quarterly Report of Printer —For the Quarter ending June 30, 2025 (Original deadline: July 20, 2025)
• e-FILING/FILING & e-PAYMENT/PAYMENT or BIR Form 1600 WP (Remittance Return of Percentage Tax on Winnings and Prizes Withheld by Race Track Operators) – eFPS & Non-eFPS Filers — Month of June 2025 (Original deadline: July 20, 2025)
• Quarterly Summary List of Sales/Purchases/Importations by a VAT Registered Taxpayers.  Non-eFPS Filers – For the Quarter ending June 30, 2025 (Original deadline: July 25, 2025)
• Sworn Statement of Manufacturer’s or Importer's Volume of Sales of each particular Brand of Alcohol Products, Tobacco Products and Sweetened Beverage Products—For the Quarter ending June 30, 2025 (Original deadline: July 25, 2025)
• e-FILING/FILING & e-PAYMENT/PAYMENT of BIR Form 2550Q (Quarterly Value-Added Tax Return).  eFPS & Non-eFPS Filers —For the Quarter ending June 30, 2025 (Original deadline: July 25, 2025)
• e-FILING/FILING & e-PAYMENT/PAYMENT of BIR Form 2551Q (Quarterly Percentage Tax Return).  —For the Quarter ending June 30, 2025 (Original deadline: July 25, 2025)
• e-FILING/FILING & e-PAYMENT/PAYMENT of BIR Form 2550DS (Value-Added Tax for Non-resident Digital Service Provider) —For the Quarter ending June 30, 2025

Lumagui said the number of Revenue Regions with extended deadlines could increase. — VDV, GMA Integrated News