Introduction

REVENUE MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR (RMC) NO. 49-2025

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) announces the availability of Offline eBIRForms Package v7.9.5, now downloadable from www.bir.gov.ph.

The new Offline eBIRForms Package now includes the following BIR Forms:

  1.  BIR Form 1702Q (January 2018 ENCS)
    1. Quarterly Income Tax Return for Corporations and Non-Individuals
    2. Due: 60 days after the close of each quarter
  2.  BIR Form 2550Q (April 2024 ENCS)
    1. Quarterly VAT Return
    2. Due: 25 days after the close of each taxable quarter

This return is also available via Electronic Filing and Payment System (eFPS); eFPS users must file and pay the corresponding tax through the system.

Enhancements in eBIRForms Package Version 7.9.5

  1. Expanded ATCs for Form Nos. 2551Q and 0605, allowing advance payment of percentage tax.
  2. New treaty code “BN” added for Brunei in Form No. 1601-FQ.
  3. Bug fixes for Form Nos.: 0619-E, 1800 v2018, 1801 v2018, and 2000-OTc2018.
  4. New ATCs have been added in BIR Form Nos. 0605, 1600-VT, 1601-EQ and 1601-FQ to wit:
BIR Form No.Alphanumeric Tax Code (ATC)Tax Rate
0605EXB10 Excise Tax on Export of Sweetened Beverages products
WV110 Value-Added Tax (VAT) on Local Sales of Registered Business Enterprises (RBEs)12%
1600-VTWV080 Final Withholding VAT on Purchase of Digital Service consumed in the Philippines from the non-resident digital service providers (Private Withholding Agent)12%
WV090 Final Withholding VAT on Purchase of Digital Service consumed in the Philippines from the non-resident digital service providers (Government Withholding Agent)12%
BIR Form No.Alphanumeric Tax Code (ATC)Tax Rate
0605EXB10 Excise Tax on Export of Sweetened Beverages products
WV110 Value-Added Tax (VAT) on Local Sales of Registered Business Enterprises (RBEs)12%
1600-VTWV080 Final Withholding VAT on Purchase of Digital Service consumed in the Philippines from the non-resident digital service providers (Private Withholding Agent)12%
BIR Form No.Alphanumeric Tax Code (ATC)Tax Rate
WV100 Final Withholding VAT on the gross amount by resident e-marketplace to the non-resident sellers/merchants for the digital services sold/paid through their platform/facility12%
WV110 Value-Added Tax (VAT) on Local Sales of Registered Business Enterprises (RBES)12%
1601-EQOn the gross remittances by e-marketplace operators to the sellers/merchants for the goods or services sold/paid through their platform/facility.
WI820- Individual        WC820 – Corporate
1/2%
On the gross remittances by digital financial services providers to the sellers/merchants for the goods or services sold/paid through their platform/facility.
WI830- Individual        WC830- Corporate
1/2%
Income payments made by joint ventures, whether incorporated or not, taxable or non-taxable, to their local/resident supplier of goods.
WI770- Individual        WC770 – Corporate
1%
Income payments made by joint ventures, whether incorporated or not, taxable or non-taxable, to their local/resident supplier of services.
WI780- Individual        WC780 – Corporate
2%
WC790 On the share of each co-venturer/member from the net income of the joint venture/consortium not taxable as corporation prior to actual or constructive distribution thereof.15%
1601-FQW1740 Final Withholding Tax on Foreign Nationals Employed by POGO Entities25%
W1750 On gross income earned by foreign nationals or non-Filipino citizens, regardless of their residency, who are employed and assigned in the Philippines by Offshore Gaming Licensee or its Accredited Service Provider25%
WC810 Final tax representing Franchise Tax on payments to Non-resident. Foreign Corporation supplier of PAGCOR related to its gaming operations5%
WC230 On other payments to NRFCs25%