On May 19, 2017, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular 51/2017/TT-BTC amending and supplementing certain regulations on tax procedure services for tax agents.
Effective from July 15, 2017, when tax agents submit an application for Certification of Eligibility to Conduct Business, they are not required to include a copy of the authorized signatory's signature as per the current regulations but only need to submit:
- Written request for certification of eligibility to conduct tax procedure services (Form No. 01A);- Photocopy of the Business Registration Certificate with confirmation from the tax agent;- Photocopies of the tax procedure service practicing certificates of the tax agent's employees with confirmation from the tax agent.
Additionally, the processing time for the application is shortened from 10 days to 5 working days. From the date of receiving a complete and valid application, the Tax Department will verify and compare the information and issue a Certificate of Eligibility to Operate as a Tax Agent to eligible enterprises.
For more details, refer to Circular 51/2017/TT-BTC amending and supplementing Circular 117/2012/TT-BTC.
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