Where shall business households in Vietnam submit application for first-time taxpayer registration?

Where shall business households in Vietnam submit application for first-time taxpayer registration? What is the time limit for first-time taxpayer registration in Vietnam?

I've just established a business household. I want to ask where I can submit the application for first-time taxpayer registration. Thank you!

Where shall business households in Vietnam submit application for first-time taxpayer registration?

Pursuant to Article 32 of the Law on Tax Administration in 2019 stipulating receiving authorities as follows:

1. For taxpayers who combine taxpayer registration with business registration, the taxpayer registration application and the business registration application shall be submitted to the same authority as prescribed by law.

2. Taxpayers directly registered with tax authorities shall submit their applications as follows:

a) Organizations, household businesses and individual businesses shall submit their applications to tax authorities of the areas where their headquarters are located;

b) Organizations and individuals responsible for withholding and paying tax on taxpayers’ behalf shall submit their applications to their supervisory tax authorities;

c) Non-business households and individuals shall submit their taxpayer registration applications to tax authorities where taxable income is incurred, where permanent residence or temporary residence is registered or where amounts payable to the state budget are incurred.

3. Individuals authorizing their income payers to apply for taxpayer registration of themselves and their dependants shall submit their taxpayer registration applications to the income payers. The income payers shall be responsible for preparing and submitting such taxpayer registration applications to their supervisory tax authorities.

As regulations above, you have to submit the application for first-time taxpayer registration to tax authorities of the area where your business household is located.

What is the time limit for first-time taxpayer registration in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 33 of the Law on Tax Administration in 2019 stipulating time limit for first-time taxpayer registratio in Vietnam as follows:

1. For taxpayers who combine taxpayer registration with business registration, the time limit for taxpayer registration is the time limit for business registration as prescribed by law.

2. For taxpayers directly registered with tax authorities, the time limit for taxpayer registration is 10 working days starting from the day on which:

a) the certificate of household business registration, establishment and operation license, investment registration certificate or establishment decision is granted;

b) the taxpayer inaugurates business operation for organizations that are not required to apply for business registration and household businesses and individual businesses that are required to apply for business registration but yet to be granted the business registration certificate;

c) the responsibility to deduct and pay tax on behalf of individuals arises; organizations paying tax on behalf of individuals according to business cooperation contracts and/or agreements;

d) the contract with the foreign contractor and/or subcontractors who directly declare and pay tax to tax authorities; the petroleum contract or agreement is concluded;

dd) personal income tax is incurred;

e) tax refund in claimed;

g) other amounts payable to the state budget are incurred.

3. In case an individual does not have a TIN, his/her income payer shall apply for taxpayer registration on his/her behalf in no later than 10 working days starting from the date tax liabilities are incurred; in case a dependant of a taxpayer does not have a TIN, the income payer shall apply for taxpayer registration for the dependant in no later than 10 working days starting from the date the taxpayer applies for dependant exemption as prescribed by law.

Above are regulations on the time limit for first-time taxpayer registration in Vietnam.

Best regards!

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