Did you know that not all bank accepts tax payments? If you are new into paying taxes and want to know which among the banks in your area are accepting tax payments such as registration fee, tax dues or tax liability then, read on. The list of Authorized Agent Banks accepting tax payments is sourced from the BIR website and the 2015 BIR Tax Calendar with disclaimer, “as of September 12, 2014”.
Not all bank accepts tax payments. A bank has to be accredited by BIR before they can accept tax payments. Once the bank passed the accreditation process, the said bank is classified as Accredited Agent Banks (AABs) and likewise, included in the roster of Authorized Agent Banks. These AABs are the partners of BIR in collecting taxes.
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List of Authorized Agent Banks Accepting Tax Payments
Item no |
Bank name |
Manual(over the counter) |
eFPS |
Online*eBIRForms |
1 | Australia New Zealand Bank |
√ |
|
|
2 | Bank of Commerce |
√ |
√ |
|
3 | Bank of the Philippine Islands |
√ |
√ |
|
4 | Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi |
√ |
|
|
5 | China Banking Corporation |
√ |
√ |
|
6 | Citibank NA |
√ |
√ |
|
7 | ChinaTrust Corp |
√ |
√ |
|
8 | Deutsche Bank |
√ |
√ |
|
9 | Development Bank of the Philippines |
√ |
√ |
|
10 | Eastwest Banking Corporation |
√ |
√ |
|
11 | Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation |
√ |
√ |
|
12 | Land Bank of the Philippines |
√ |
√ |
√ |
13 | Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co |
√ |
√ |
|
14 | Philippines Bank of Communications |
√ |
√ |
|
15 | Philippine National Bank |
√ |
√ |
√ |
16 | Philippines Veterans Bank |
√ |
√ |
|
17 | Philtrust Co |
√ |
√ |
|
18 | Rizal Commercial Banking Corp |
√ |
√ |
|
19 | Security Bank |
√ |
√ |
|
20 | Standard Chartered Bank |
√ |
√ |
|
21 | Union Bank of the Philippines |
√ |
√ |
|
22 | United Coconut Planters Bank |
√ |
√ |
|
*For now, the participating AABs accept tax payments from individual with ATM enrolled in their online retail banking facility.
If you are on manual filing, payment of taxes is made over-the-counter thru the bank where your TIN is registered. Out-of-district transaction may not be allowed. To check the nearest authorized agent banks, visit this link: RDO and the List of Authorized Agent Banks.
If you are mandated to use eFPS then, payment of taxes is done online. You can pay taxes to those AABs with marked “√” under eFPS. To avail of the online pay thru eFPS, you must have an active and enrolled account with the AAB. Otherwise, visit your preferred AAB for the documentary requirements then, open and/or enroll your account for tax payments.
If you are mandated to use eBIRForms then, payment of taxes is done thru the online retail banking facility of the bank. You can pay taxes to those AABs with marked “√” under Online eBIRForms. To avail of the online pay thru eBIRForms, you must have an active account in the online retail banking facility of the AAB. Otherwise, visit your preferred AAB and open an account.
Online pay for tax payments is only applicable if you are mandated to use the electronic means of filing tax returns.
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(updated 2015.3.23)
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