Securing your SEC Certificate and Mayor’s Permit is only half the battle. To issue legal sales invoices and pay corporate taxes, you must register with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) within 30 days of SEC registration to avoid strict late penalties.
Finding Your Revenue District Office (RDO) in Cebu
Your corporate BIR registration depends on your registered physical address:
RDO 80 (Cebu City North): Covers northern barangays of Cebu City.
RDO 81 (Cebu City South): Covers southern barangays of Cebu City.
RDO 83 (Mandaue City): Covers Mandaue City and surrounding northern municipalities.
RDO 84 (Talisay City / Lapu-Lapu): Covers southern Cebu and Mactan Island.
The Registration Checklist (BIR Form 1903):
Complete BIR Form 1903 (Application for Corporate Registration).
Submit via the ORUS (Online Registration and Update System) portal or directly at your designated RDO.
Pay the annual registration fee and documentary stamp tax (DST) on lease and subscribed shares.
Stamp and register your Books of Accounts.
Secure an Authority to Print (ATP) for official commercial invoices.
Receive your BIR Form 2303 (Certificate of Registration).
Navigating the business landscape in the Philippines can be both rewarding and intricate. Whether you’re embarking on a new venture or scaling up, ensuring that your corporate endeavors are in line with local regulations is paramount.
At CBOS Business Solutions Inc., we pride ourselves on simplifying these processes for our clients. As a seasoned professional services company, we offer comprehensive assistance with SEC Registration, Visa processing, and a myriad of other essential business requirements. Our team of experts is dedicated to ensuring that your business is compliant, well-established, and ready to thrive in the Philippine market.
Why venture into the complexities of business registration and compliance alone? Allow our team to guide you every step of the way. After all, your success is our commitment.
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Email Address: gerald.bernardo@cbos.com.ph
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